STORY: A viral video showed the toddler's neighbors rescuing him from a river of mud. The child is now recovering in the San Juan Lurigancho hospital, Peru's state news agency said. More video ...

A Peruvian girl ... Peru’s National Prosecutor’s Office said gold mining gangs had staged the attacks to terrorize local residents and keep them indoors while they raided the gold-rich jungle ...

Surgeons in Peru are preparing for an operation to separate the legs of a girl born with the rare condition "mermaid syndrome" or "sirenomelia". Nine-month-old Milagros Cerron has been dubbed the ...

A toddler was rescued from a landslide by his neighbors in a town near the Peruvian capital of Lima on Wednesday March 15. Torrential rains caused by the passing of Cyclone Yaku in Peru caused ...