Lima grinds to a halt as Peru's transit workers demand action against crime surge Public transport workers in Peru's capital of Lima went on strike on Thursday, stranding tens of thousands of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Peru’s president declared a state of emergency ...

Peru announced a state of emergency late Sunday in the capital Lima over a wave of killings linked to extortion. The move came after singer Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus ...

President Dina Boluarte also floated the possibility of extending the use of the death penalty in Peru to address the country’s security problems. The declaration and Boluarte’s statements ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Jailed, former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo ...

Peru has declared a state of emergency in the capital amid a spate of violence and criminality. The government led by President Dina Boluarte made the decree, which will deploy troops on the ...

Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has declared a state of emergency in the capital Lima, shortly after a well-known singer was shot dead on a bus. The emergency decree, which was announced on ...

Follow him on X and IG @theonlykilty It's a new chapter for Peru, and they return to World Cup qualifying action on Thursday night when they host Bolivia in Lima, with a new manager. Luis Ramos of ...

Peru needs three points against Bolivia on Thursday to maintain a realistic hope of reaching the 2026 World Cup. La Bicolor are currently rock bottom of the CONMEBOL table after winning just one of ...

LIMA, Peru — Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police address a surge of violence, amid widespread outcry a day ...

Peru Declares Emergency as Crime Wave Grips Capital, Singer Shot Dead LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers ...

FILE - Peruvian President Dina Boluarte speaks to the press during a visit by Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia at the government palace in Lima, Peru, Jan. 29, 2025.