Amalendu Misra is a recipient of Nuffield Foundation and British Academy Fellowships. The president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, declared a state of emergency in the capital city, Lima, on March 18.

A 22-year-old thief named for the late John F. Kennedy has caused an uproar in Peru by escaping from prison, shouting out thanks to God as he dashed to freedom, according to video footage that has ...

Box office successes including “Paddington in Peru,” “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy” and “We Live in Time” significantly contributed to the growth, powering the company’s content ...

At least two dead after Peru navy vessel hits Perenco oil platform in Amazon A Peruvian navy vessel collided with an oil platform operated by Perenco on the Amazon River leaving two people dead ...

Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it's one of the driest deserts in the world. However, the apparent success of this system masks an ...

Ari Caramanica receives funding from The National Endowment for the Humanities. Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it’s one of the driest ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's Guangzhou Port, the largest shipping hub in the country's south, opened a direct route to Chancay port in Peru on Tuesday, state broadcaster CCTV reported, a move it ...

Archaeologists in Peru announced they found the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman at the sacred city of Caral, in an area which for decades was used as a garbage dump. The new discovery ...

Police arrested two groups accused of bulldozing a trail, building a house and damaging a heritage site in Peru, cultural officials said. Photo from Peru’s Ministry of Culture Police in northern ...

Archaeologists uncovered the carefully preserved remains of a noblewoman from the Caral civilization. They say it indicates women were valued members of the ancient society. A team of ...

Photo by the National Forestry and Wildlife Service A person in northwestern Peru was bitten by a venomous snake that was hiding in an unusual spot in their home, officials said. The National ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...