One dead in Peru as protests spread against new president
December 12, 2022 - 8:19am
Protests against Peru's new government turned deadly this weekend, with a teenager killed as police clashed with angry demonstrators...
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Peru's new leader swears in cabinet as unrest intensifies
December 11, 2022 - 9:33am
Boluarte, Peru's first woman president, oversaw a ceremony in which 19 ministers — eight of whom are women — took...
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Peru president ousted and arrested after bid to dissolve Congress
December 8, 2022 - 9:02am
Peru's leftist president Pedro Castillo was ousted by lawmakers and arrested Wednesday in a dizzying series of events in a...
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Peru declares 'environmental emergency' on coastal area hit by oil spill
January 23, 2022 - 8:24am
With the 90-day decree, the government said it plans "sustainable management" of 21 beaches tarred by 6,000 barrels of oil...
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New lizard species discovered in Peru
September 29, 2021 - 8:26am
The new species, called Liolaemus warjantay, was found in the Peruvian Andes at an altitude of 4,500 meters (14,700 feet),...
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Machu Picchu to reopen again, at 40% capacity
February 26, 2021 - 8:33am
Peru's most popular tourist site Machu Picchu will reopen on Monday at 40 percent capacity having been closed throughout February...
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Peru foreign minister resigns over early vaccination scandal
February 15, 2021 - 3:07pm
Top diplomat Elizabeth Astete tweeted Sunday that she had received the jab last month, calling it a "serious mistake" and...
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Machu Picchu damage tourists deported, banned for 15 years
January 17, 2020 - 7:54am
The Machu Picchu complex is the most iconic site from the Inca empire, which ruled over a large swath of western South America...
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Sleepy, soft and oh-so-relaxing: Over 100 cats in Lima's central park
July 28, 2019 - 2:56pm
Over a hundred cats have made Lima's Kennedy Park their home, with local feline lovers and volunteers taking time to take...
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Pompeo visits Colombia-Venezuela border
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Francisco Jara
| April 15, 2019 - 9:24am
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ended a visit to Peru on Sunday and traveled to the Colombian border city of Cucuta, crossed...
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