Political violence leaves three dead in eastern Peru Clashes between political factions in Peru’s eastern state of Ucayali have left at least three people dead... November 3, 2016
Low-cost airline backed by Ryanair founders opens in Peru VivaColombia, a low-cost airline launched by the Ryan family’s Irelandia Aviation, has opened a subsidiary... November 2, 2016
Peru honors Francisco Bolognesi, fallen hero in War of the Pacific Peru’s central bank has issued a coin honoring 19th-century war hero Francisco Bolognesi, who was killed by... November 2, 2016
Peru: judge frees 29 gang members outside Lima Government and law-enforcement officials in Peru are denouncing two judges’ decision to free 42 alleged... November 1, 2016
Peru leads region in pressuring Venezuela’s Maduro Peru’s government is taking a leading role in pressuring the government of President Nicolas Maduro in the... October 28, 2016
Peru puts partisans on central bank’s board of directors Peru’s opposition-controlled Congress is widely criticized for electing two of Keiko Fujimori’s former... October 28, 2016
Did Veronika Mendoza just test the waters of moderation? A Broad Front congresswoman’s unprecedented condemnation of Venezuela’s government may forecast a pivot... October 27, 2016
Peru sanctions five pharmacy chains in price-fixing scheme Peru’s state trade commission has issued million-dollar fines to five pharmacy chains for fixing prices of... October 26, 2016
Tourist struck by lightning at Machu Picchu in Peru A Spanish tourist and a Peruvian national were struck by lightning while visiting the Inca ruins of Machu... October 25, 2016
New corruption charges rock Peru’s government Prosecutors have indicted an official in the government of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski just two weeks... October 25, 2016
Las Bambas: four villages threaten to paralyze Peru’s largest copper mine The future of shipments from the Las Bambas copper mine hinge on whether four villages in Apurimac accept the... October 24, 2016
Peru VP meets Las Bambas protesters as production poised to stop Peru Vice President Martin Vizcarra meets with local leaders in an attempt to end a blockade in Apurimac... October 22, 2016
Peru mourns three firefighters killed in Lima blaze Three volunteer firefighters died while trying to save workers trapped inside a factory as it burned in... October 20, 2016
Protesters set fire to mining camp in southern Peru Hundreds of protesters opposed to mining in their rural province fought police and set fire to a... October 19, 2016
Peru to enact ‘civil-death’ law in anti-corruption package President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has announced a plan aimed at limiting corruption in government in the wake... October 18, 2016
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
