Both nations claim Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a tiny island of just 3,000 people that sits in the Amazon River, more than a ...

While hiking through Peru’s dense Amazon rainforest the other day, entomologist Phil Torres spotted a creature that most ...

Archaeologists in Peru's Amazon region have uncovered two rare, 1,000-year-old ceremonial stone club heads along with roughly ...

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About two dozen police officers, government officials and a data specialist sat side by side in a command center in northern ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru on Tuesday when he accused it of ...

July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations.

Wealthy US-backed evangelical groups are sending drones to reach remote and uncontacted tribes, despite legal prohibitions ...