Peru extended its state of emergency on Sunday by 30 days over a wave of killings linked to extortion gangs. The country has ...

LIMA, Peru — Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police address a surge of violence, amid widespread outcry a day ...

According to an indictment by Peru’s public prosecutor’s office, Álvarez extorted, threatened and ordered the assassination ...

2025 Peru declares emergency as crime wave grips capital, singer shot dead Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers to the ...

Following Boluarte’s statements, the Council of Ministers declared a state of emergency in Lima and Callao for 30 days, authorizing the deployment of Peru’s Armed Forces to support the ...