The Nation-- Add Peru to the list of Latin American countries that have turned left. On Sunday, Peruvians voted in a second-round run-off ballot and elected Ollanta Humala, a 48-year-old former army ...

The way Peru deals with its all-pervading corruption will be an acid test for democratic governance in the region. By Sonia Goldenberg Judges are under pressure to punish presidential corruption, and ...

President Ollanta Humala of Peru paid President Barack Obama a visit in the Oval Office Tuesday, a bilateral meeting that lasted nearly an hour before cameras were allowed into the room. "Overall, the ...

(04-11) 04:00 PDT Lima, Peru-- An anti-establishment military man who promises to redistribute Peru's wealth won the most votes in Sunday's presidential election and will face the daughter of ...

LIMA, Peru—When I phoned Lima-based journalists to find out where Peruvian presidential candidate Ollanta Humala would be giving his final campaign address, they doled out the information with dollops ...

Lima: Ollanta Humala, the leftist military man who won Peru's presidency after abandoning a radical platform, promised in his inaugural address Thursday to make his priority the one in three Peruvians ...

'He's not so bad.' That's what associates of Peru's new left-leaning president-elect are thinking as they do their best to calm investor fears after the stock market plunged on concerns he will be ...

LIMA, Peru — A Peruvian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, to 15 years in prison for laundering funds received from Brazilian construction giant ...

Ollanta Humala and his wife Nadine Heredia have been found guilty of money laundering Peru's former president, Ollanta Humala, has been found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to 15 years in ...

Lima, Peru — Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala and his wife were in jail Friday after a judge ordered the couple detained for up to 18 months while prosecutors pursue money laundering and other ...

Presidential hopefuls Ollanta Humala and Keiko Fujimori squared off in a bitter final debate on Sunday in Lima, one week before general elections that will decide the Andean country’s next president.

Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for money laundering. Brazil granted her diplomatic asylum, officials said. By Alan Yuhas ...