Altoona Mirror3h
Troops on the streets of Lima as Peru's government calls state of emergency to tackle crime wave
Pedestrians walk past soldiers guarding a bridge in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, March 18, 2025, after President Dina Boluarte ...
Business Day10h
Peru declares state of emergency in Lima over escalating crime crisis
The government of Peru has declared a state of emergency to address rising crime rates and a surge in violence. The ...
Peru’s president ‘seriously considering’ extending death penalty amid crime surge
The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency on Monday in the provinces of Lima and Callao to stem a rise in crime, ...
Peru declares an emergency and deploys the army as violence surges in the capital
Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police address a ...
MercoPress23h
Volcano eruption leads to state of emergency, evacuations in southern Peru
1,250 km south of Lima and 5,672 metres above sea level, led to the declaration of a state of emergency in 12 districts in southern Peru and the evacuation of nearby towns, the government ...
Business Day9h
Police arrest 62 suspects in coordinated raids across Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 62 suspects following a series of coordinated raids on criminal hideouts across the city. According to Zagazola Makama, a ...