Peru's top court has issued a landmark ruling recognizing the territorial rights of the Kichwa people within a protected area ...

In Peru’s Amazon, Indigenous communities face growing threats from organized crime, yet are largely invisible to the state, ...

In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, ...

CHICLAYO, Peru — The people of northern Peru call him el obispo. Sometimes he is also Padre Prevost . Maybe when the shock ...

Trying to determine the right time to visit Peru is challenging. If you have glanced at a map, noted the proximity of the country to the Equator, and deduced the climate must be idyllic and glorious ...

For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with ...

The Augustinians in Peru serve in the vicariates of Iquitos in the Amazon region, San Agustín de Apurímac ... Augustinian aspirants from all of the three aforementioned vicariates.

The white coffin of Monzón was carried by friends and family and paraded through the streets of Trujillo before his burial. In northern Piura, Darwin Cobeñas was laid to rest in his humble hometown, ...

But in Peru, he is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region ... when he added three women to the voting bloc that decides which bishop ...

May 8 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 has struck the Peru-Ecuador border region, the German Research ... Japan's SoftBank Group books $3.5 billion Q4 profit; beats estimates 7:01 ...

LONG lost tattoos have been discovered on the face of an 800-year-old South American woman whose remains were donated to an Italian museum nearly a century ago. While humans have been inking ...

Colombia this week took a leading position in Latin America for Indigenous rights and forest protection by formalizing Indigenous local governments across swaths of the Amazon, raising hopes that ...