From delivering help to flood-ravaged regions to singing Christmas songs to blessing babies, Pope Leo XIV tried to be a cleric of the people in Peru. By Mitra TajJulie Turkewitz and Genevieve ...

Though American-born, the new pope spent years working in my native Peru and even obtained Peruvian citizenship. “An American pope?” my wife asked, incredulous, staring at the television ...

The massacre of 13 mine workers highlights how Peru’s mining gangs have developed into criminal behemoths. The bodies of the 13 security workers were discovered at a mine in Pataz, in the northwestern ...

Peru's minister of economy and finance emphasized the importance of coordinating and planning a meeting between the governments of Brazil and Peru, along with the Chinese delegation to advance a ...

“And if you will allow me a word, a greeting to all those… in a particular way to my beloved Diocese of Chiclayo, in Peru,” he said. Known as the “city of friendship,” Chiclayo is ...

Peru is battling a steep surge in gang violence, characterized by a wave of killings linked to extortion rackets. Criminal gangs such as Venezuela's Tren de Aragua, which operates across Latin ...

US-born pontiff Robert Prevost joined the Augustinian order in Peru in 1985 and obtained Peruvian nationality in 2015. "He loved goat, duck with rice and ceviche, those were his favorite dishes ...

ERA DE PANDO, PERU—The Kansas City Star reports that Peruvian authorities made a stunning new discovery at the site of Era de Pando in the Supe Valley. The region was home to the Caral culture ...

Police in Colombia have arrested a man suspected of being involved in the killing of 13 kidnapped workers at a gold mine in neighbouring Peru. Miguel Antonio Rodríguez Díaz, whose alias is ...

Smiling, he continued: "A greeting to all and in particular to my dear Diocese of Chiclayo, in Peru." The first American pope is a citizen of Peru and has spent much of his life there, travelling ...

A British woman who travelled to Peru for a yoga retreat in March has gone missing after enduring a violent robbery that left her traumatised and living on the streets. Hannah Almond, 32 ...