Peru’s Congress has voted to remove the interior minister from office after deciding that he had failed to adequately handle rising violent crime in the Andean country.

Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus he was riding with bandmates as they left a concert outside Lima, ...

Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital and deployed soldiers to help police address a surge of ...

Peru declares a 30-day state of emergency in response to rising violence and the murder of popular singer Paul Flores. The ...

The residents of Lima were told to expect added security on their journeys into work after Peru's government declared a state ...

Peruvian government declares a state of emergency in Lima and Callao amidst rising violence. The move follows the death of ...

Peru's government declared on Monday a state of emergency in the capital Lima while it also deployed soldiers to the streets ...

Peruvian authorities declared a 30-day state of emergency in the nation’s capital city on Monday, after a singer’s murder again raised alarm about extortion rackets. Peruvians have been ...

The move came after singer Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus he was riding with bandmates as they left a concert outside Lima, officials said. Peru's culture ministry paid ...

The move came after singer Paul Flores was shot dead by hitmen who attacked a bus he was riding with bandmates as they left a concert outside Lima, officials said. Peru's culture ministry paid ...

But outrage crested after the killing Sunday of Paul Flores, the 39-year-old lead singer of the cumbia band Armonia 10. In Congress, opposition lawmakers requested a vote of no confidence against ...

Flores died after he was shot, according to police. The death of prominent cumbia musician Paul Flores early Sunday provoked popular outrage, after the bus he was traveling in came under fire from ...