Former president Alberto Fujimori seen leaving hospital a free man following controversial pardon Former president Alberto Fujimori has now left hospital following a presidential pardon which has been met... January 8, 2018
Nearly 50 dead after bus plunges down 100m cliff face on notoriously dangerous Peruvian road At least 48 people have died after a bus plunged 100 metres off a cliff and onto a beach in one of the worst... January 8, 2018
Fierce protests in Lima continue following pardoning of former president Fujimori Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Lima on Thursday to protest the president’s pardoning of... January 2, 2018
Former Peruvian Football Chief cleared of corruption Manuel Burga, a former top Peruvian football official, has been cleared of corruption in New York. Mr Burga,... December 28, 2017
Peru’s president dodges impeachment after lengthy congress debate over alleged corruption Peru’s president has dodged impeachment after a lengthy debate in congress over whether he was fit to be... December 23, 2017
Indigenous communities in Peru use smartphones to fight back at pollution Indigenous communities in Peru are turning to smartphones and drones to save the Amazon from pollution. ... December 18, 2017
Venezuela launches its own version of Bitcoin – but it presents more questions than answers Venezuela’s president has announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency in a bid to save the economy - an... December 12, 2017
Armed police clash with drug traffickers in 205-kilo VRAEM cocaine lab raid Armed police in Peru clashed with drug traffickers this week while raiding a cocaine factory in the south of... December 3, 2017
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state