Peru: Ubinas Volcano Shows Unrest; State of Emergency Eyed

Peru Might Be Placed Under State of Emergency Due to Ubinas Volcano Unrest

Officials in Peru stated that they would declare a state of emergency in the region around the Ubinas volcano due to its constant seismic activity.
Peru: Archaeologists Unearth '3,000 Year-Old' Mummy in Lima

Peru: Archaeologists Unearth '3,000 Year-Old' Mummy in Lima

By BERT HOOVER
The mummy, estimated to be around 3,000 years old, was found in Lima by Peru archaeologists, marking the newest finding of Andean-era artifacts.
Joran van der Sloot, Natalee Holloway Case Suspect Extradited to US

Joran van der Sloot, Natalee Holloway Case Suspect Extradited to US

By BERT HOOVER
Joran van der Sloot, Natalee Holloway case suspect, has been extradited to the US to stand trial for alleged extortion.
Peru Dengue Outbreak: Almost All Regions Battle Outbreak of Mosquito-Borne Disease

Peru Fights Its Worst Dengue Outbreak; 'Extraordinary Measures' In Place

By BERT HOOVER
The worst dengue outbreak in Peru has seen since the turn of the century has been fueled by a perfect storm of climate change, a lack of access to clean water, and floods caused by El Nino.
Travel Warnings Issued For Haiti, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica By US State Department

US Issues Travel Warnings for These Caribbean, South American Countries

By Rick Martin
The US State Department has issued new travel warnings for some popular Caribbean and South American countries.
Peru: Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Extradited Back From U.S. to Face Corruption Charges

Peru Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Extradited From US to Face Corruption Charges

By Rick Martin
Former President Alejandro Toledo of Peru is now facing corruption charges in the country he once ruled after being deported from the United States, where he was arrested.
Peruvian Former Minister Daniel Urresti Convicted for Journalist Hugo Bustios’s Murder

Peruvian Former Minister Daniel Urresti Convicted for Journalist Hugo Bustios’s Murder

By Mary Webber
Judges in Peru ruled that Daniel Urresti, who was a former minister of interior, took part in the 1988 murder of journalist Hugo Bustios. The court also found the killing premeditated.
Bullfighting in Peru: How Did the Dangerous Contest Start in the Andean Region?

Bullfighting in Peru: How Did the Traditional Bloodsport Start in the Andean Country?

By Mary Webber
Peru hosts one of the largest bullfight festivals, with the Andean country being the third-most important bullfighting nation in the world, following Spain and Mexico.
Peru President, Ex-President Under Investigation for Alleged Money Laundering

Peru President, Ex-President Under Investigation for Alleged Money Laundering

By BERT HOOVER
Peru prosecutors are investigating President Dina Boluarte and former President Pedro Castillo for alleged money laundering, the attorney general's office announced on Tuesday.
Latin America's Finest Festivals

Latin America: 5 Most Unique Festivals in the Region

By BERT HOOVER
People in Latin America celebrate colorful, unique festivals that are being enjoyed not only by the locals but even tourists.
Get To Know Peru’s National Dish: What Is the History of Ceviche?

Get To Know Peru's National Dish: What Is the History of Ceviche?

By Mary Webber
Peru's culinary lineage cannot only be significantly contributed to the Arab-Moorish to Spain but also Spain's history with Africa.
Peru Man Says Ancient Mummy Found in His Food Delivery Bag Is His 'Spiritual Girlfriend'

Peru Man Says Ancient Mummy Found in His Food Delivery Bag Is His 'Spiritual Girlfriend'

By Rick Martin
A man in Peru shocked many after Peruvian police found an ancient mummy inside a food delivery cooler bag he was carrying.
Peru Continues Diplomatic Row With Mexico, Recalls Diplomats Over Support for Pedro Castillo

Peru Continues Diplomatic Rift With Mexico, Recalls Diplomats Over Support for Pedro Castillo

By Rick Martin
Deposed Peruvian President Pedro Castillo is now seeking exile in Mexico after being removed from office last year. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador claims that he is "illegally ousted" and this did not make the current government of Peru happy.
Peru Gives $13,000 to Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Anti-Government Protests

Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Peru Protests Will Receive $13,000

By Rick Martin
Families who lost a relative in Peru's nationwide protests have demanded reparations, and the Peruvian government has now announced financial assistance for the deaths and injuries of protesters.
Alejandro Toledo to Return to Peru After U.S. Agrees to Extradition as Peruvian Former President Faces Corruption Charges

Peru Former Pres. Alejandro Toledo To Be Extradited and Face Corruption Charges

By Mary Webber
Peru's attorney general announced that former Peru President Alejandro Toledo will return to his home country after the United States agreed to his extradition.
Machu Picchu Reopens to Tourists After Closure Over Peru's Civil Unrest

Machu Picchu Reopens to Tourists in Peru After Reaching Agreement With Protesters

By Mary Webber
Machu Picchu reopened on Wednesday to welcome tourists again after being closed for nearly a month amid civil unrest in Peru.
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