Peru extended its state of emergency on Sunday by 30 days over a wave of killings linked to extortion gangs. The country has been in a state of emerge ...

Peru’s president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police ...

According to an indictment by Peru’s public prosecutor’s office, Álvarez extorted, threatened and ordered the assassination of political adversaries while in office between 2007 and 2014. Álvarez, who ...

Americascategory· March 17, 2025 Peru declares emergency as crime wave grips capital, singer shot dead Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also ...

Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for money ...

L IMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police address a surge of violence, amid widespread outcry ...

Peru has seen an increase of killings, violent extortion and attacks on public places in recent months. Police reported 459 killings from Jan. 1 to March 16, and 1,909 extortion reports in January ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital on Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police address a surge of violence, amid widespread ...

Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital and deployed soldiers to help police address a surge of violence, amid widespread outcry a day after the killing of a popular singer ...