Chinese President Xi Jinping declared on Friday that attempts to block economic cooperation and disrupt global interdependence are nothing more than "backpedaling."
Xi made these comments during his speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (...)
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has admitted that he kept a "death squad" to crack down on crime while mayor of one of the country's largest cities.
In his first testimony before an official investigation on his so-called war on drugs, (...)
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 Brazilian construction company which was awarded a contract (...)
Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori, who was convicted of human rights abuses and corruption, has died aged 86, his daughter has confirmed.
Fujimori governed Peru between 1990 and 2000 before being forced from office amid allegations of (...)
At least 29 people are dead in Peru after a bus plummeted over 650 feet into a ravine on Tuesday while traveling from the capital Lima to the southern city of Ayacucho, authorities said.
Search and rescue operations are underway, the country's (...)
Bolivia has arrested more than a dozen high-ranking military and intelligence officials following a failed attempt to unseat the country's president in a coup allegedly led by its former army chief.
Military officials first held meetings in May to (...)
A Philippine court has dropped drugs charges against one of the most vocal critics of former President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody "war on drugs," ending a long legal battle that had seen the former senator held for more than six years in police (...)
Police in Peru have raided President Dina Boluarte's home as part of a corruption inquiry dubbed "Rolexgate".
Authorities were searching for more than a dozen Rolex watches President Boluarte had allegedly not declared.
The investigation began after (...)
Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison on Wednesday ahead of the completion of his sentence for authorizing the operation of a death squad in his country, according to court documents and images of the ailing ex-leader (...)
أصيب شاب في بيرو يبلغ من العمر 20 عاما بمرض سببه فيروس جديد بحسب تقرير نشره موقع "ديلي ميل".
وفي التفاصيل، ذهب المريض (عامل بناء)، الذي لم يتم تحديد هويته، إلى المستشفى نتيجة معاناته من أعراض تشمل الحمى والقشعريرة وآلام في العضلات والمفاصل.
وليس (...)
A leading critic of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte was granted bail on Monday after almost seven years in jail on charges related to his bloody war on drugs.
Former senator Leila de Lima is accused of receiving drug money in a case that (...)
A British model and TikToker has been jailed for nearly seven years in Peru after he was caught trying to smuggle cocaine out of the country.
Modou Adams was stopped at the Jorge Chávez International Airport on 30 September with 2.9kg (6.4lb) of (...)
Water levels at Lake Titicaca – the highest navigable lake in the world and South America's largest – are dropping precipitously after an unprecedented winter heat wave. The shocking decline is affecting tourism, fishing and agriculture, which (...)
Peru's health ministry said on Thursday that Corinthians are not at risk of contracting Guillain-Barre syndrome when they visit the country next week after the coach of the Brazilian soccer team voiced concerns about playing in Lima, Reuters (...)
Archaeologists in the Peruvian Andes have discovered an Inca bathing complex built half a millennium ago, which they believe may have served the elite of the sprawling empire than once dominated large swathes of South America.
Found near the "House (...)
An Indonesian court has acquitted two policemen charged over the Kanjuruhan stadium crush last year, angering relatives of victims in the tragedy.
Police had been blamed for triggering the crush that night after firing tear gas at spectators on the (...)
Peru has recalled its ambassador in Mexico indefinitely after Mexico's president said Peru's government was "unconstitutional".
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador also said that Peru's former president Pedro Castillo had been "illegally ousted."
Peru's (...)
Peru has closed its famous tourist site Machu Picchu indefinitely over the ongoing protests against the country's new president.
The government said it closed the site, and the Inca trail hike leading up to it, to protect tourists and (...)
Peru has ordered Mexico's ambassador to leave the Andean country within 72 hours, declaring him "persona non grata," according its foreign ministry on Tuesday, after the family of its ousted president was granted asylum by the Mexican (...)
At least 20 people have been killed and dozens injured and arrested in protests since the impeachment of Pedro Castillo on Dec. 7.
Peru's president, who replaced Castillo earlier this month, wrote on Twitter: "We mourn the crying of the mothers in (...)
Mexico says it is considering granting asylum to Peru's former President Pedro Castillo, who was impeached and then accused of rebellion in a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday.
Castillo, 53, is now in custody in Lima. His asylum request has been (...)
Peru has a female president for the first time, after ex-president Pedro Castillo was impeached — hours after he tried to dissolve parliament.
Dina Boluarte — previously the vice-president — was sworn in after a dramatic day in Lima on (...)
Tear gas fired by Indonesian police triggered last month's deadly crush at a football match, which left 135 people dead, a report said.
The country's human rights commission also said that most of the deaths at the Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang, East (...)
At least 174 people have died in a crush at an Indonesian football match that has become one of the world's worst stadium disasters.
About 180 were also hurt in aftermath of home team Arema FC's loss to bitter rivals at the overcrowded stadium late (...)
The role of electoral authorities is fundamental to protect democratic space in Peru, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said in the capital, Lima, on Wednesday, concluding a two-day mission to the country.
"Polarization has (...)
