There were no immediate reports of casualties as a result of the earthquake.
26 May 2019 3:08 PM
A number of the victims burned to death, trapped on the upper level of the interprovincial bus in Lima, firefighters said.
01 Apr 2019 2:02 PM
The state of emergency has been declared in Peru's Amazonian province of Putumayo, which is separated from Colombia by river of same name.
17 Jul 2018 1:29 PM
The site is located close to another where evidence of the biggest-ever sacrifice of children was found.
09 Jun 2018 10:28 AM
The site was located on top of a cliff facing the Pacific Ocean in La Libertad, a northern region where the Chimu civilization arose.
27 Apr 2018 4:10 PM
Witnesses to the incident said the man approached the woman aboard the bus, spoke to her briefly, doused her with fuel and set her on fire.
26 Apr 2018 11:32 AM
Television images showed officials entering the properties with boxes, a day after Congress accepted Kuczynski's resignation.
25 Mar 2018 5:45 PM
The crash occurred on a curve on the Panamericana Sur highway in the Ocona district.
22 Feb 2018 6:33 PM
Washington has previously said it won't seek to initiate contact with North Koreans attending the South Korean games.
06 Feb 2018 12:21 PM
The bus carrying 57 people was headed to Peru's capital when it was struck by a tractor trailer shortly before noon.
03 Jan 2018 10:02 AM
Thousands of Peruvians protested pardon of ailing ex-president Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25-year sentence for human rights abuses.
26 Dec 2017 3:45 PM
While celebrating the decision, Paris and Los Angeles both expressed their excitement in bringing home the Olympic Games.
14 Sep 2017 12:02 PM