Peru's government has extended the state of emergency in the Puno region for 60 days, thus allowing the Joint Command of the Armed Forces to retain the Unified Command of the Armed Forces and the ...

We went because: Due to medical reasons, we canceled our hike of the Incan Trail (but not Machu Picchu), so we spent the few extra days gained in Puno. Don't miss: Lake Titicaca obviously, but Puno ...

Alejandro Paricahua wants Peru’s president to resign. An apparel vendor and the head of the largest merchant group in Juliaca, Paricahua has been helping coordinate a monthslong economic boycott that ...

LIMA, Peru — The mourners, thousands of them, stood by the coffins of 17 people killed by security forces in the remote region of Puno, staring down riot police and chanting, “Dina, murderer.” The ...

After years of relative economic prosperity and hope for the future, Peru has been shaken by months of social unrest and political instability that seem to have no end. Thousands of protesters ...