In one of his first acts as interim president of Peru, José Jerí has led raids on prisons holding gang leaders nationwide.

It’s no secret that Peruvian food consistently receives global recognition, food lovers come from all over the world to try dishes like lomo saltado, pollo a la brasa, or papa a la huancaína straight from

Photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia music in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina and the United States.

In a matter of hours, Peru impeached one of the world's most unpopular presidents, Dina Boluarte, and appointed its seventh leader in nine years.Unlike the impeachment of her left-wing predecessor, Pedro Castillo,

Peru's new president Jose Jeri, who vaulted into power late on Thursday after the sudden impeachment of his predecessor, is one of the youngest heads of state globally - and one who has already had a bumpy ride on his way to the top.

By embodying President Trump’s brash style, Rafael López Aliaga has become a leading candidate to be Peru’s next president.

A massive fire in Pamplona Alta, Peru, destroyed more than ten homes on Saturday night. Eight fire brigade units are battling the blaze as residents evacuated the area. Authorities have not yet confirmed any casualties,