Judges also order jailing of Nadine Heredia, Humala’s wife, in the same case but she flees to Brazil with her son.
The writer was a leading light in the 20th-century Latin American literature boom and has won a Nobel Prize.
Troops to patrol the capital after shooting of popular cumbia singer in extortion attack on bus provokes public outrage.
Video shows the moment a Peruvian man survived after being run over by a train in Lima while he was asleep on the tracks
How much is Ruth Thalía’s truth worth? Is it enough to kill her?
While Chinese President Xi Jinping never mentioned Trump by name, his message emphasised need for ‘mutual respect’.
Leaders from the three countries met on the sidelines of the 2024 APEC summit to voice opposition to North Korea treaty.
An advocate for the world’s ‘poor and exploited’, Gutierrez had ideals that revolutionised the Latin American church.
Alejandro Toledo is the latest Latin American leader to be implicated in the Odebrecht corruption scandal.
Protesters gathered in cities worldwide to call for an end to the genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
Protection agents risk their lives to prevent deadly contact between remote tribes and settled communities
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Fujimori’s funeral draws well-wishers as well as detractors as debate over his legacy continues to roil the country.
President Fujimori’s legacy remains bitterly contested in Peru, where he was convicted of corruption and rights abuses.
Rising global temperatures due to climate change have led glaciers to retreat and the permafrost to melt in the Andes.
