Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...

Much of Peru is awash in a wave of crime that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency last month​.

Mining in Peru's northern district of Pataz will be suspended for 30 days, President Dina Boluarte said on Monday, after 13 ...

Guards' deaths highlight the rising issue of illegal mining and violence in Peru's Amazonian province of Pataz.

Peru’s government imposed a nighttime curfew and following the abduction and murder of 13 security workers at the Poderosa ...

The white coffin of Monzón was carried by friends and family and paraded through the streets of Trujillo before his burial.

THIRTEEN security guards kidnapped from a major gold mine have been found dead after being kept hostage for a week. The ...

Peru is assigning the military with the task of regaining control of a mineral-rich area of the country’s northern highlands ...

The bodies of 13 security guards were discovered at La Poderosa gold mine in Peru, following a kidnapping incident by alleged ...

In a horrific conclusion, the bodies of 13 security guards who were kidnapped from a Peruvian gold mine over a week ago were ...

Peru's Interior Ministry says that the bodies of 13 of its security guards kidnapped from a gold mine just over a week ago have been found.