Peru is the third-largest country in South America after Brazil ... Piura, in northwest sits on the Piura River within the Sechura Desert. It was one of the very early cities founded by the Spanish ...

CHANCAY, Peru (AP) — On the edge of Peru’s coastal desert, a remote fishing town where a third of all residents have no ...

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Soaring above the Peruvian Sechura Desert in paramotors—motorized paragliders—they blended the thrill of extreme sports with the precision of scientific exploration. Arriving from the air ...

Over a thousand years ago, the hundreds of giant geoglyphs carved into the desert in northern Chile were a bustling scene.

As I peered into the window next to me from our aeroplane, a patchwork of Peru's rugged mountains and winding rivers began revealing itself below. Next to me, my dad, a seasoned traveller ...

Some art museums overawe with the sweep of their collections. Others thrill with a few perfectly placed masterworks. The best of them embody their cities’ ambitions and fulfill an ideal ...

A soccer player was struck by lightning during a match over the weekend in Peru, killing him and wounding four other players in a horrific incident caught on a live video stream of the game.

Anthropologists have spent decades documenting a mysterious collection of symbols etched into the Peruvian desert, depicting everything from human decapitation and domesticated animals to knife ...

More American consumers are facing a similar plight as independent and national retail pharmacy chains close stores, leaving them in what is dubbed a "pharmacy desert." On Friday morning ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has new insights into how Mars might have changed from a potentially habitable, water-rich planet to an absolutely uninhabitable desert. The search for life on Mars goes ...