Peru

Brazil beat Peru 3-1 to win Copa America

Brazil’s Gabriel Jesus made one goal, scored another and was sent off in the second…

UN Security Council gets new members

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly elected Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Kuwait, Peru and Poland…

Peru’s ‘hand of God’ knocks out Brazil in Copa America

World's 48th ranked team, Peru has knocked out Brazil in Copa America at the Group…

FIFA bribery scandal: Ex-Peru soccer chief arrested

The former longtime president of Peru's soccer federation, Manuel Burga, has been arrested as part…

Protesters in Peru want IMF kicked out

Peruvian protesters marched in the capital Friday against what they called the anti-poor policies of…

Indigenous Peruvians stop oil production, demand compensation

Hundreds of indigenous Indians from the Peruvian Amazon demanded compensation for land use at 14…

Peru ex-leader jailed for embezzlement

A Peruvian court Thursday sentenced former president Alberto Fujimori, already in jail for a government-backed…

Protesters across Americas rally behind 'I am Charlie'

Hundreds in Washington, New York and Canada rallied Wednesday night in the frigid cold proclaiming…

Peru court rejects ex-president Fujimori sentence review

The Peruvian Supreme Court rejected a request by former president Alberto Fujimori to have his…

Convicts, corruption suspects run for office in Peru

Some 21 million Peruvians are voting Sunday in regional and municipal elections, with many candidates…