The Latest Breaking News from Peru

Hundreds of clowns have gathered in the streets of Peru’s capital to mark Clown Day, a holiday for which they have sought for years to gain official recognition

Gustavo Gorriti, who has long exposed corruption, is the target of a criminal investigation campaigners call ‘politically motivated’

The crack of bat on ball and the sight of Venezuelan children running the bases on the soccer field turned baseball diamond on the outskirts of Peru’s capital are watched with confusion by locals accustomed to soccer

In 2010, Mexico led the way, followed by Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia

The organization has made local and regional headlines recently as a result of confirmed and potential activities

Protesters in Peru rally against discriminatory insurance law categorizing transgender individuals as mentally ill, demanding respect and equality.

Sexual diversity activists protest in Peru’s capital in front of Health Ministry to demand that government repeal decree

Peru's Congress once again rejects impeachment motions against president Dina Boluarte

Peruvian lawmakers move to oust President Boluarte amid misconduct allegations and investigations.

The fifth attempt came in less than a week since prosecutors started an investigation on the President Dina Boluarte-led administration's decision to shut down a police unit that was responsible for keeping an eye on her family and inner circle's activities, including one of her brothers.

At least 16 people were killed Tuesday in Peru when a bus rolled off a ledge in the mountainous Ayacucho region, authorities said.