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'The most nerve-wracking moment': Stranded tourists in Machu Picchu escape deadly protests
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHundreds of tourists who have been stranded in Machu Picchu after Peru launched into violent...
Sculptures, artifacts returned to Peru in LA ceremony
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United States on Friday returned several Peruvian antiquities, including the intricate knotwork...
Peru's ex-president faced bigotry for impoverished past
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Pedro Castillo won Peru’s presidency last year, it was celebrated as a victory by the country’s...
Strong earthquake kills at least 14 in Ecuador, 1 in Peru
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 15...
Peru's president asks Cabinet to take anti-corruption pledge
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeru’s newest president, Dina Boluarte, swore in her Cabinet on Saturday just three days after...
Peru protesters tear-gassed after president calls for truce
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThousands of protesters took to the streets of Peru's capital and were met with volleys of tear gas...
Mudslides smash villages in Peru; at least 12 confirmed dead
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResidents of five small gold-mining villages in southern Peru’s Arequipa region struggled Tuesday to...
Chile, Peru discuss safe passage for stranded migrants
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStranded for five days under the scorching desert sun alongside a highway, Venezuelan Rosmary...
Barbie mania sweeps Latin America, but sometimes takes on a macabre tone
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLatin America is taking Barbie mania to an extreme, with everything from pink-colored tacos and...
Peru judge denies ousted leader Pedro Castillo's jail appeal
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA judge ordered ousted Peruvian President Pedro Castillo to remain in custody on Tuesday, denying...