The residents of Lima were told to expect added security on their journeys into work after Peru’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital city to tackle a crimewave and increasing viol ...

In the bone-dry hills overlooking Lima, the luxury of running water is just a dream for thousands of Peruvians who get theirs delivered by tanker truck. Peru's capital, home to more than 10 million ...

Peruvian authorities declared a 30-day state of emergency in the nation’s capital city on Monday, after a singer’s murder ...

Peru on Monday declared a month-long state of emergency in the capital Lima to allow for the deployment of soldiers to help police crack down after a wave of killings linked to extortion. The move ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress voted Friday to remove the interior minister from office after deciding that he had failed to adequately handle rising violent crime in the Andean country.

Peru's government has declared a state of emergency in Lima to combat rising crime, deploying military support and increasing ...

The government of Peru has declared a state of emergency to address rising crime rates and a surge in violence. The ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said Tuesday ... In reaction to the Flores killing, Boluarte on March 19 ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru ’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital ... of the city of eight ...