The residents of Lima were told to expect added security on their journeys into work after Peru’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital city to tackle a crimewave and increasing viol ...

Peru has declared a state of emergency in the capital amid a spate of violence and criminality. The government led by President Dina Boluarte made the decree, which will deploy troops on the streets ...

Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital and deployed soldiers to help police address a surge of violence, amid widespread outcry a day after the killing of a popular singer Paul ...

Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital to combat growing crime rates that have prompted some ...

On Sunday night, Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen announced that the Executive Branch had ordered the declaration of a state of emergency in Lima and the Constitutional Province of Callao, with the ...

Peru on Monday declared a month-long state of emergency in the capital Lima to allow for the deployment of soldiers to help police crack down after a wave of killings linked to extortion. The move ...

Peru announced a state of emergency late Sunday in the capital Lima over a wave of killings linked to extortion. The move came after singer Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus ...

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The Peruvian government declared a 30-day state of emergency on Monday in Metropolitan Lima and its neighboring province of ...

Peruvian government declares a state of emergency in Lima and Callao amidst rising violence. The move follows the death of cumbia musician Paul Flores. President Dina Boluarte considers harsher ...

Peruvian authorities have implemented emergency measures in the nation’s capital following the assassination of a prominent ...

LIMA, Peru -- Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru ’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital to combat growing crime rates ...