Peruvian cops disguised as Marvel superheroes Spider-Man, Captain America, Thor, and Black Widow have carried out a Halloween drug raid in Peru and arrested four drug dealers.
The traditional Latin American diet of rice and beans was believed to be first brought by the Spanish and Portuguese when they introduced long-grain rice to South America.
Prosecutors in Peru have filed a constitutional complaint against President Pedro Castillo after five of his allies were arrested on corruption allegations.
Peruvian street food is known worldwide for being a mix of different styles and having unique flavors. Here are some of the famous street food in Peru that you should try.
The Incas ruled a vast empire across South America, stretching from Ecuador all the way to central Chile. However, its culture can be most felt in the heart of the empire itself, Peru.
A 32-year-old Peruvian transgender man, who was detained in Indonesia, died earlier last month. LGBTQ activists in Peru are demanding that an autopsy be done.
Last January, over 10,000 barrels of oil spilled into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Peru. It was described as the worst ecological disaster around Lima in recent memory.
Four foreign tourists died while 16 others were injured when a bus crashed into a ravine after visiting the world-famous Machu Picchu ancient site in Peru.
Peruvian film, television, and stage actor Diego Bertie has tragically passed away. He died after falling from the 14th floor of his apartment building in the Miraflores district of the capital of Peru, Lima. He was 54.
Peru is facing even more political uncertainty amid the myriad of criminal investigations against President Pedro Castillo. Now, things are looking even more uncertain as Prime Minister Aníbal Torres offered his resignation.
Imagine saving up for decades to be able to build your own house... only to find out that there are mummies buried in the lot you are planning to build on. That is exactly the problem that Peruvian mechanic Hipólito Tica is facing as he tries constructing his house in the capital of Lima.