In one of his first acts as interim president of Peru, José Jerí has led raids on prisons holding gang leaders nationwide

It’s no secret that Peruvian food consistently receives global recognition, food lovers come from all over the world to try dishes like lomo saltado, pollo a la brasa, or papa a la huancaína straight from

Photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia music in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina and the United States.

A massive fire in Pamplona Alta, Peru, destroyed more than ten homes on Saturday night. Eight fire brigade units are battling the blaze as residents evacuated the area. Authorities have not yet confirmed any casualties,

Peru's new president Jose Jeri, who vaulted into power late on Thursday after the sudden impeachment of his predecessor, is one of the youngest heads of state globally - and one who has already had a bumpy ride on his way to the top.

Gen Z protesters clash with the police as tensions rise in Lima:: Lima, Peru:: September 28, 2025"They're (the police) just standing there guarding. I imagine they’ve had their salaries raised so they can stand there and do nothing.

Boluarte, Peru’s first female president, took office in December 2022 after Parliament used the same mechanism to impeach her predecessor.

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian President Jose Jeri scrambled to assemble a new government after taking office on Friday, looking to tap names that can help calm widespread public anger over rising crime and corruption ahead of next year's elections.

The mayor of Lima, Peru, held a Charlie Kirk memorial — filled with attendees bused in from poor neighborhoods — as he sought help from the Trump administration.