Lawyers in Peru are challenging a new amnesty law passed by Congress. The law grants amnesty to military members and ...

Critics warn the law would hinder the search for truth about the victims of Peru’s decades-long armed conflict.

The president of one of Lima's largest parent-teacher associations says at least 1,000 schools in the Peruvian capital are ...

A mummy was discovered by utility workers in Peru, and it is believed to have belonged to an adolescent from a pre-Inca culture.

To the music of conch shell trumpets, a 3,800-year-old citadel of the Caral civilization -- one of the oldest in the world -- ...

Peru's government has kicked 50,565 informal miners off a temporary program that allowed them to continue operations, the minister of energy and mines said on Friday. Only 31,560 miners will remain in ...

Tennis coach Delfin Barrial, right, teaches children how to hold a racket during a class in the Jicamarca neighborhood on the ...

The Peruvian clinic that treated Colombian mega-star Shakira for an abdominal condition in February has been fined $190,000 ...