And now they're bringing the entire continent down. Shares of Credicorp Ltd., the South American banking giant, took a sharp decline yesterday, at one point by as much as 16 percent. Peru's vast ...

Peru, and most of the South American Pacific Coast, are on border of two tectonic plates: the South American plate, which includes most of the continent, and the Nazca plate, which extends across ...

The most important archaeological center in Peru is the ruins of Machu Picchu located in the Cusco region, which is a vestige of the Inca Empire that dominated the southern part of the continent ...

Peru has the highest Covid death rate as a proportion of population in the world, according to the latest data. Its official death toll has more than doubled, after the criteria for recording ...

In Peru, authorities accused Toledo and other ... officials at the highest levels of government in countries across the continent and beyond.

Scientists from the USDA's Agricultural Research Service recently reported discovering three previously unknown varieties of wild cacao in the Amazon rainforest of Peru. Sponsor Message "It's ...

and shone a spotlight on his native continent during what was often long periods of political repressions or unrest. He was born in the southern city of Arequipa in Peru, but lived in Bolivia as a ...