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Peru closes majority of ports amid warning of strong waves along coast

Peru has shut down 91 of its 121 ports as unusually strong waves continue to batter the country's coastline,...

2nd Iberoamerican Film Festival in Cyprus

For the second year, an Iberoamerican Film Festival will be celebrated in Cyprus. The Embassies of Brazil, Cuba, Peru,...

Peru’s dengue deaths triple as climate change swells mosquito population

Deaths caused by the mosquito-borne dengue disease have more than tripled in Peru so far this year, according to...

Alien fever dreams fuel Peruvian grave robbings

Leandro Rivera says he chanced upon the cave in Peru's remote Nazca region that contained hundreds of pre-Hispanic artifacts...

Peru’s Congress backs new cabinet after government announces new funding for mining

Lawmakers in Peru voted to support the government's new slate of ministers on Wednesday, just hours after the prime...

After police raid home of Peru’s president, six ministers replaced

Peru's president replaced six ministers on Monday after they abruptly resigned, amid a fresh political scandal involving luxury watches...

Peru declares health emergency as dengue outbreak ‘imminent’

Peru declared a health emergency across most of the country on Monday as a heat wave and heavy rains...

Peru’s president reshuffles cabinet, tapping new economy and energy chiefs

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte named replacements on Tuesday for four key members of her cabinet, including a new economy...

Peru protests block access to Machu Picchu, stranding tourists

Protests in Peru are blocking access to Machu Picchu, one of South America's most popular heritage sites, with local...

Peru declares emergency on northern border as violence rocks Ecuador

Peru's government declared on Tuesday an emergency along its northern border with Ecuador as a surge of violence largely blamed on criminal gangs in the neighboring nation plays...

At least 7 Peru gold mine workers die in believed accident

At least seven workers at a small gold mine in southern Peru have died in what is believed to...

Peru glaciers decimated by climate change -report

Peru has lost 56% of its tropical glaciers in the last six decades due to climate change, according to...

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