Lima, Peru

Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt competed against a motorcycle taxi on a boardwalk in the Peruvian capital on Tuesday, and won.

The vehicle never stood a chance, as the aptly named Bolt jogged ahead of it at a leisurely pace.

Authorities said at least 20 people were killed when a fire broke out on a bus on the northern outskirts of Peru's capital Lima on Sunday.

A Peruvian Air Force aircraft made an emergency landing Monday (February 4) on top of a car in the middle of a street in Lima, injuring two and frightening multiple pedestrians.

Dozens of pets got a special blessing at Lima's Saint Francis Monastery on Sunday during a special mass for four-legged friends and other pets.

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In contrast to previous protests, hundreds of people gathered on the streets of Lima to show their support for former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori.

The bus which was carrying 57 passengers to Lima, many of whom were returning home from the New Year’s holiday, was struck by tractor on the treacherous stretch of coastal highway

Thousands of Peruvians have protested against the pardon given by the president to former authoritarian president Fujimori, saying it amounts to treason

Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski defended his pardon for Alberto Fujimori as justified clemency for an ailing man whose authoritarian government in the 1990s helped the country progress

Country's first qualification since '82 sees crowds on streets, public holiday declared.

The measurements segment of the pageant traditionally sees contestants detail their bust, waist and hip size

Researchers in Peru recreated the face of the 'Lady with the Four Brooches' from mummified remains found at an archaeological site.

3D imaging technology and forensics archaeology used to reveal face from Peru's ancient past

Piombo, zinco, argento. Dove una volta c’erano le miniere, oggi ci sono terreni e acque contaminate che minacciano la salute di intere regioni in

Peruvian shamans dance and chant to promote world peace.

A sudden and abnormal warming of the waters of the Pacific off the country's coast has triggered extensive flooding. Peru's rainy season has delivered 10 times more rainfall than usual.

Join euronews' Monica Pinna as she stretches out a day in the capital of Peru.

Former Peruvian prime minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is the cousin of Franco-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Goddard.

Keiko Fujimori is no stranger to high office.

The country's president has officially opened a memorial museum in Lima called the Place of Memory

A bulldog breaks the Guinness World Record for skateboarding through the longest ‘human tunnel’ in Lima, Peru.

Dressed in white wedding gowns and black tuxedos, rabbits, hedgehogs, cats and dogs tied the knot at a mass pet wedding ceremony on Valentine’s Day

Shamans from across Peru gathered on a beach in Lima on Monday to issue their predictions for the year ahead, focusing on better relations between