Some 250 miles south of Lima, Peru, not far from the shores of the Pacific Ocean, there is a great arid plane — the site of ...

Peru announced a state of emergency late Sunday in the capital Lima over a wave of killings linked to extortion. The move came after singer Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus ...

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte speaks to the press during a visit by Venezuela’s opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia at the government palace in Lima, Peru, Jan. 29, 2025. AP Peru has ...

singer shot dead Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers to the streets to help quell a recent surge of violence that claimed ...

States of emergency are a very common government tactic in Peru and significant parts of Lima had already been under one in recent months. They suspend civil liberties such as the right to ...

LIMA — Pleas of not guilty were entered Thursday on behalf of a 15-year-old Lima girl charged in connection with criminal acts which ultimately led to the February 2024 shooting death of her ...

Video shows the moment police use fancy dress to carry out a drug raid in Lima, Peru. The display also includes alpaca and flamingos in floral form at the Princess of Wales Conservatory.

Following Boluarte’s statements, the Council of Ministers declared a state of emergency in Lima and Callao for 30 days, authorizing the deployment of Peru’s Armed Forces to support the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Peru in 2025 is facing its deadliest start ... President Dina Boluarte has declared a 30-day state of emergency in Lima, home to 12 million people, amid outrage over the killing ...