The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until ...

China's Guangzhou Port, the largest shipping hub in the country's south, opened a direct route to Chancay port in Peru on ...

The woman—with skin, hair and nails still intact—belonged to the little-known Caral civilization, which flourished in Peru ...

Thor Heyerdahl and five crew members began a trip from Peru to Polynesia on the Kon-Tiki, a raft made of balsa logs.

Archaeologists have found the remains of an elite woman who was buried with a variety of remarkable grave goods.

Mario Vargas Llosa's long literary life established him as a monumental figure in Spanish-language literature and Latin ...

Motorcycle drivers in Peru protested Thursday a new policy aimed at reducing criminality. The government's measure, imposed ...

Peru received $135 million in USAID funding in 2024. Substantial contributions were for areas ranging from democratic ...

Archaeologists in coastal Peru have discovered the 5,000-year-old remains of a woman who may have belonged to the upper ...

The strike received overwhelming support from the population, which is increasingly hostile to the political setup in a ...

Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for money ...

A 22-year-old inmate named for the late John F. Kennedy escaped from Peru's most crowded prison, and video of the jailbreak ...