Peru's former President Ollanta Humala and his wife have been sentenced to 15 years in jail for money laundering. The funds were received from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht and the Venezuelan ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel literature laureate who challenged Peru's powerful military in the early 1960s, has died at 89 ...

Three Americans convicted in the Democratic Republic of Congo of attempting a coup d’état last year now face charges in the United States. The Justice Department said Wednesday that Marcel ...

The Nobel Prize–winning novelist, who died this week, traveled through both literature and politics with a heedlessness you ...

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What sparked the protests in Peru? The immediate trigger was events on December 7, 2022, that saw now-ousted President Castillo embark on what has been described as an attempt coup. But whether it ...

A celebrated author and Nobel literature laureate with Syracuse University ties is dead at age 89. Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa died in Lima, Peru, on Sunday, while surrounded by his family, ...

A criminal complaint unsealed Wednesday in the District of Utah charged four U.S. citizens with conspiring to unlawfully carry out a coup d’état in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).