This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ...

José Jerí, the president of Peru, declared a state of emergency for 30 days in the capital Lima and the port city of Callao, in the Metropolitan Region. The measure, aimed at curbing a growing wave of urban violence and social instability,

Peru’s new President declared a state of emergency in the capital Tuesday in the Government’s latest attempt to stem a surge in violence that has stirred protests and contributed to the recent downfall of his predecessor.

A horrific multi-vehicle crash on the Kampala-Gulu Highway in Uganda late last night has left 46 people dead. The pile up began after two buses traveling in opposite directions reportedly clashed “head on” as they tried to overtake two other vehicles.