The prime minister of Peru, Gustavo Adrianzén, has resigned hours before he was due to face a no-confidence vote in Congress. Members of Peru's Congress had called for the no-confidence vote after the recent kidnap and killing of 13 mine workers, which shocked the country.

Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the regional chief of police in Arequipa in testimony given to prosecutors, Peruvian news program Panorama reported on May 11.

Spanish telecom company Telefonica said on Wednesday it booked a net loss of 1.3 billion euros ($1.45 billion) in the first quarter after it wrote down the value of the units it sold in Peru and Argentina.

CNN's Stefano Pozzebon is in Chiclayo, Peru, trying what locals say is the Pope's favorite dish. Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, say this is the Pope's favorite dish. CNN tries it

Adrianzen was the most trusted ally of woefully unpopular President Dina Boluarte, whose government is accused of failing to tackle a wave of killings linked to extortion gangs.

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish telecom company Telefonica reported a first-quarter net loss of 1.3 billion euros ($1.45 billion) on Wednesday, in line with estimates, after writing down the value of assets it has sold in Peru and Argentina.

Peruvians have expressed pride and surprise in one of their own becoming pontiff. Augustinians in the country have expressed similar surprise — recalling Leo as an unassuming prelate, who prioritized the poor,

A vandal has daubed an image of a penis on a wall at a centuries-old Peruvian city recognised by Unesco as a World Heritage Site. The man was filmed while spraying the graffiti on one of the original walls of Chan Chan, a pre-Columbian city 500km (300 miles) north of Lima that is visited by thousands of people a month.

Philadelphia woman confirmed by Pope Leo XIV in Peru says she prays for pontiff daily 02:01. As the world looks to the future under newly elected Pope Leo XIV, one woman in Philad

Peru has a lot to offer in terms of culture, especially in its weaving villages. A seven-day tour of these villages will get you acquainted with the detail-oriented art of weaving, which is a generational legacy. You will not only get to see the colorful textiles but also meet local artisans and learn about their lifestyle.