Peru’s congress fired the nation’s minister in charge of police on Friday, days after the murder of a popular singer once again raised alarm about a rise in deadly extortion rackets.

Peru’s Congress has voted to remove the interior minister from office after deciding that he had failed to adequately handle rising violent crime in the Andean country ...

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte should veto a bill approved by Congress that would severely restrict the work of independent ...

The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency on Monday in the provinces of Lima and Callao to stem a rise in crime, ...

The residents of Lima were told to expect added security on their journeys into work after Peru's government declared a state ...

By Alek Buttermann Peru’s security crisis continues to spiral out of control, despite repeated emergency measures imposed by ...

Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital and deployed soldiers to help police address a surge of ...

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Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has ended a four-day hunger strike that he began in protest of his trial on rebellion and other charges, judicial authorities announced Friday.

Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has been taken from prison to a hospital ...

Barbara Franklin, whom President Richard Nixon appointed in 1971 to spearhead an effort to bring more women into high-level ...

The largest and most infamous corruption scandal of the last decade began with a criminal investigation into the operations ...