On the other are crowded slums where residents have had to build up the hillside. More from News After a four-year legal battle, demolition began this week on Peru's "Wall of Shame" between rich ...

LIMA: Peru announced a state of emergency late Sunday (Mar 16) 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 ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Public transportation workers in Peru's capital of Lima went on strike on Thursday, stranding tens of ...