LIMA, Peru — Peru’s first female president appeared in a military ceremony on national television on Friday in her first official event as head of state, an attempt to cement her hold on power and ...

Peru's rich and varied heritage includes the ancient Incan capital of Cuzco and the spectacular Andean site of Machu Picchu. Peru has been one of the world's fastest-growing economies owing to an ...

Generally speaking, beauty pageants aren't quite bastions of gender equality. While they can be empowering and fun, the fact remains that any event that requires women to stand onstage and list their ...

Given Peru’s rich historical and ethnic heritage, its culture is diverse and varies from region to region. Peruvians are generally polite and friendly, and strong friendships often go a long way in ...

LIMA, Peru – Former President Alberto Fujimori was extradited Saturday from Chile to face charges of corruption and sanctioning death-squad killings, a grim homecoming for the strongman who fled Peru ...

In this Peru travel guide we travel all over Peru to explore Machu Picchu, Cusco and the coastal city of Lima and much more ...

(Reuters) - Former President Alberto Fujimori was flown to Peru from Chile on Saturday and will now face corruption and human rights charges dating from his 1990-2000 rule of the Andean country. Here ...

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