Divisive former president who ruled from 1990-2000 and is now 85 freed from jail on humanitarian grounds.

Divisive former president who ruled from 1990-2000 and is now 85 freed from jail on humanitarian grounds.
An environmental prosecutor in Peru tries to disrupt the illegal trade of shark fins that’s harming the world’s oceans.
A new viral music sensation is drawing on Andean traditions to create songs that showcase a marginalised identity.
Colombia’s president says Israel wants ‘to remove the Palestinian people from Gaza and take it over’.
Neymar clutched his left knee and left the ground in tears as Brazil lost their World Cup qualifying match to Uruguay.
Citizens and dual nationals from more than 20 countries were killed or remain missing following violence in Israel.
Ecuador’s president pledges to get to bottom of killings in prison of six Colombian suspects in high-profile murder.
The crash is the latest deadly incident on Peru’s roadways, which have seen an increase in traffic-related fatalities.
Remnants of the Maoist rebel group once focused on overthrowing the government have turned to drug trafficking.
In the Peruvian Amazon, a man in his 70s faces leaving the monkeys he’s dedicated his life to protecting.
Twelve countries, representing the Amazon, Congo Basin and Southeast Asia, join pact for rainforest funding.
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela sign declaration to safeguard the Amazon.
Move over, blue whale. There is a new contender for the heaviest animal in Earth’s history.
Inflation, a growing wealth divide and the killing of dozens of demonstrators by troops are driving instability.