For over 50 years, archaeologists have been conducting excavations at a site in Peru’s Viru Valley. Recently, the remains of ...

Some 500 years ago, the Chimú in what is now Peru ritually killed hundreds of ... the ancient capital of the Chimú people. Most of the victims were killed with a cut to the chest, possibly ...

A 4,000-year-old temple and theater unearthed in Peru sheds light on ancient Andean religious practices and social ...

The fires have left at least 15 dead and more than 3,000 hectares of cultivated land and natural areas scorched, authorities ...

An uncontacted indigenous people in Peru has been spotted by the banks of a river, close to where logging companies have concessions. The images - published on Tuesday by the indigenous rights ...

A tourist bus has crashed at the famous Machu Picchu site in Peru with dozens of people injured. The bus plunged around 50 feet down a steep bank as the driver lost control of his vehicle while he ...

Peru's central bank expects that the Andean nation's economy will grow 3.1% this year and a further 3.0% in 2025, it said in ...

Forest fires are frequent in Peru between August and November, largely due to the burning of dry grasslands to expand agricultural frontiers and sometimes by land traffickers, according to data ...

Fujimori loomed large over public life in Peru right up until his death. Thousands of people queued for hours on Thursday and Friday to view him lying in state in an open casket at the culture ...

Today it is spoken by an estimated 10 million people in South America, throughout Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, and parts of Colombia, Chile, and Argentina. Because Quechua is an oral language ...

More than 8,000 cases of Oropouche virus disease have been reported through Aug. 1 in Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia and ... but three people experienced recurring symptoms.