A court in Peru has sentenced former President Alejandro Toledo to 20 years and six months in jail for corruption and money-laundering. Prosecutors say he took $35m (£27m) in bribes from a ...

Peru’s capital of Lima was mostly paralyzed Wednesday, the second time in about a month, as the megacity’s bus drivers walked off the job to protest a surge in extortion and organized crime.

A wave of extortions pushed Peru's government last month to declare a state of emergency in much of the capital of over 10 million people, but organizers of Wednesday's strike say the widely ...

Over the past 20 years, macroeconomic stability, trade openness, and a favorable international environment have enabled Peru to become an upper-middle-income economy. GDP per capita jumped from ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became ...

The verdict marks Peru's first high-profile conviction related to Brazil's continent-spanning Lava Jato corruption scandal. Toledo, a 78-year-old economist who holds a doctorate from Stanford ...

LIMA, Peru — Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became ...

Three minutes added on after the end of regulation time. Peru goalie Gallese gets into the referee’s book for dissent. Things are heating up in Brasilia. The contest is getting more and more physical ...

Match ends, Brazil 4, Peru 0. Attempt missed. Andreas Pereira (Brazil) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick. Attempt missed. Luiz Henrique (Brazil ...

Still seemingly stuck in the mud, Brazil look to finish the October international window with a potentially vital three points as they host Peru in Brasilia on Tuesday. The Selecao fell behind ...