Once seen as a Pacific Puma whose fast economic growth was easing deeply entrenched poverty, Peru has seen a slowdown as the Odebrecht scandal has grown... READ MORE›
How much evil is done to our Latin American people and the democracies of this content by this social virus, the pope said... READ MORE›
People from across the Amazon basin region of Peru, Brazil and Bolivia had travelled in their thousands to meet him... READ MORE›
Illegal loggers and drug traffickers in other parts of the Peruvian Amazon have killed activists and attacked indigenous tribes that shun contact with outsiders... READ MORE›
Francis lamented the pressure being exerted by great business interests that want to lay hands on its petroleum, gas, lumber, gold and industrial scale farming... READ MORE›
Francis lamented the pressure being exerted by great business interests that want to lay hands on its petroleum, gas, lumber, gold and industrial scale farming... READ MORE›
Pontiff addresses representatives of 400 indigenous groups in Peru saying Amazon is 'cultural reserve' threatened by new types of colonialism... READ MORE›
An area lays deforested by illegal gold mining in the Madre de Dios province of Peru, on Jan. 17, 2018... READ MORE›
Thousands of indigenous people had traveled to meet the pontiff from throughout the Amazon basin region of Peru, Brazil and Bolivia... READ MORE›
Thousands of indigenous people had traveled to meet the pontiff from throughout the Amazon basin region of Peru, Brazil and Bolivia... READ MORE›
Thousands of indigenous people had traveled to meet the pontiff from throughout the Amazon basin region of Peru, Brazil and Bolivia... READ MORE›
Dish Lofty Andes Altitude 3,900 meters 12,795 feet In this dish, the diner excavates charred mountain potatoes from a dish of ashen rocks that evoke a barren landscape... READ MORE›
Ex-President Alberto Fujimori, who ruled Peru with an iron fist in the 1990s, left prison after receiving a pardon from President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski... READ MORE›
A powerful earthquake in southern Peru has killed at least two people and injured dozens, while causing houses and roads to collapse... READ MORE›
Peru's government Geophysical Institute said the earthquake was of magnitude 6.7 with its epicenter in Lomas, in the southern region of Arequipa... READ MORE›
The earthquake came four days before Pope Francis arrives in Peru for a four-day visit... READ MORE›
Fujimori was released after serving less than half of a 25-year sentence for human rights abuses... READ MORE›
Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori says he spent his first hours as a free man following his controversial Christmas Eve pardon dreaming of a Peru... READ MORE›
Peru's ex-President Alberto Fujimori was wheeled out of a Lima hospital late Thursday a free man following a controversial pardon by President Pedro Pablo... READ MORE›
Peru's ex-president Alberto Fujimori was wheeled out of a Lima hospital late Thursday a free man following a controversial pardon by President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski... READ MORE›
A humanitarian pardon for Peru's former strongman Alberto Fujimori has prompted outrage as many demand justice for the lives his regime destroyed... READ MORE›
It's very sad for us as a country to suffer an accident of this magnitude, Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said in a statement... READ MORE›
At least 48 people were killed Tuesday when a bus collided with a tractor-trailer and plunged from the sliver of highway running along Peru's coastline... READ MORE›
Peru Pasamayo Many killed as coach plunges off cliff... READ MORE›
On Monday, protesters called for the departure from office of Kuczynski, who later defended his decision in a televised message to the nation... READ MORE›
Alberto Fujimori pardon Another blow to tackling impunity in Latin America?... READ MORE›
Families of victims of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori prepared Wednesday to intensify protests against a pardon given to the ex-leader, who was... READ MORE›
Another loser appears to be Kucyznski, who had previously vowed never to pardon Alberto Fujimori... READ MORE›
He received the pardon after serving less than half of a 25-year sentence for human rights abuses... READ MORE›
Alberto Fujimori, Peru's former president, has been pardoned on health grounds... READ MORE›
If you average the rankings of the three restaurants in each city, Lima has the best, lowest score-- 15.6 --followed by New York 23.6, Mexico City 26.6, and London 28.3 ... READ MORE›
Amsterdam, the Netherlands 'When scarcity is applauded, that's very wrong' Here gentrification happens very quickly... READ MORE›
The hallucinogenic drink ayahuasca stimulates the brain, helping it fight Alzheimer's and Down syndrome, according to a new study... READ MORE›
We are not ready to accept apologies from anybody, said Luis Jaime Castillo, the vice minister for cultural heritage... READ MORE›
Local El Ninos in Peru tend to be followed by the global El Nino phenomenon, which can trigger flooding and droughts in different countries, said Gutierrez... READ MORE›
Peru prohibits contact with the Mashco Piro and another dozen uncontacted tribes mainly because their immune systems carry little resistance to common illnesses... READ MORE›
The secret tomb is the biggest burial site of Chinese migrants found in Peru... READ MORE›
Rather than Los Angeles, the plaintiffs successfully appealed to overturn this decision, and the US supreme court refused to hear the company's arguments in 2013... READ MORE›
For years, Beijing has listened to the Obama administration say the 12-nation regional trade deal was a way of bolstering American leadership in Asia... READ MORE›
Virgilio Martinez, of Lima's Central restaurant, has plans to open a research lab and restaurant high in the Andes... READ MORE›
A Canadian-headquartered company, Pacific Exploration and Production, has pulled out of a huge oil and gas concession overlapping a new national park in the Peruvian Amazon... READ MORE›
After the impeachment vote, President Park Geun-hye attends an emergency Cabinet meeting in Seoul, South Korea... READ MORE›
The Titicaca water frog Telmatobius culeus is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN red list on threatened species, and is endemic to the lake... READ MORE›
At Whole Foods stores, the price of his organic maca, labeled "Incan superfood," recently increased to $30 a pound from as low as $20... READ MORE›
Ask about the fish in restaurants in the centre of Puerto Maldonado, the biggest town in Peru's south-east Amazon, and you'll hear all kinds of things... READ MORE›
Farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya's case against RWE was well-founded, the court in the north-western city of Hamm said on Thursday... READ MORE›
The loggers are crossing the border from Peru and mainly extracting cedar from territories used by indigenous peoples living in isolation, according to the NGOs... READ MORE›
Photos Fire destroys church in Peru Officials assess the damage to the San Sebastian Church in Cusco, Peru, after a devastating fire Friday, September 16... READ MORE›
The dorado catfish travels 11,600km from the Andes to the mouth of the Amazon and back, but is threatened by dams and mining... READ MORE›
Kuczynski beat Fujimori, daughter of Peru's jailed 1990s strongman president, Alberto Fujimori, by just under a quarter of 1 percent... READ MORE›
The ritual at the Feast of the Holy Spirit of Andamarca tests Peruvians bravery and courage Kiran Moodley is editorial video manager at The Independent... READ MORE›
The monkeys only live in a small part of the Amazon basin in Peru and Brazil... READ MORE›
David Hill Manu national park in Peru threatened by roads, oil gas operations, narco trade, goldmining, logging and 'human safaris'... READ MORE›
Oil and gas access roads in western Amazon could open up Pandoras box of environmental impacts... READ MORE›
Organisers said they hoped to get 10,000 or more out into the streets which would make this the biggest climate march Latin America has ever seen... READ MORE›
I think the ayahuasca tourism thing is definitely a two-edged sword... READ MORE›
Another former president, Alan Garcia, oversaw the bidding for a subway line in Lima, which Odebrecht won and constructed... READ MORE›
Matsigenka-Nanti woman and children along the upper River Camisea in the Manu national park buffer zone in the Peruvian Amazon... READ MORE›
Recent cold weather in the Ayacucho region of central-southern Peru is being blamed for the deaths of up to 180,000 alpacas... READ MORE›
Record attempts will be made globally to mark annual Guinness world records day on 15 November... READ MORE›
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