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Peru Political Turmoil Continues as Prime Minister Aníbal Torres Resigns

Peru Political Turmoil Continues as Prime Minister Aníbal Torres Resigns

Peru is facing even more political uncertainty amid the myriad of criminal investigations against President Pedro Castillo. Now, things are looking even more uncertain as Prime Minister Aníbal Torres offered his resignation.
Peru Ex-President Francisco Morales Bermudez Who Oversaw Country's Return to Democracy Dies

Peru Ex-President Francisco Morales Bermudez Who Oversaw Country's Return to Democracy Dies

By Paola Hernández
From a coup plotter to being the president, Francisco Morales Bermudez has led Peru back to democracy. He died at age 100.
Peru: Inca Mummies Making Peruvian Home's Construction Complicated

Peru: Inca Mummies Making Peruvian Home's Construction Complicated

By Paola Hernández
Imagine saving up for decades to be able to build your own house... only to find out that there are mummies buried in the lot you are planning to build on. That is exactly the problem that Peruvian mechanic Hipólito Tica is facing as he tries constructing his house in the capital of Lima.
Top 5 Festivals in Peru You Should Check Out

Top 5 Festivals in Peru You Should Check Out

By Paola Hernández
Check out these festivals in Peru to experience the authentic culture of the South American country.
Peru Appeals for Italian Captain's Extradition Over Oil Spill

Peru Appeals for Italian Captain's Extradition Over Oil Spill

By Paola Hernández
Peru officials announce that they have requested the extradition of an Italian captain in connection to the vessel that caused a tragic oil spill
Peru: Dead Woman Shocks Mourners in Her Own Funeral as She Bangs Her Coffin to Say She's Alive

Peru: Dead Woman Shocks Mourners in Her Own Funeral as She Bangs Her Coffin to Say She's Alive

By Paola Hernández
A dead woman in Peru shocked the attendees of her funeral when she came back to life and knocked on her coffin.
Peru Targets to Become 2022's Sustainable Destination | 5 Top Eco-Friendly Attractions to Visit

Peru Targets to Become 2022's Sustainable Destination | 5 Top Eco-Friendly Attractions to Visit

By Paola Hernández
Check out these sustainable destinations in Peru when you visit the country that targets to become the world's sustainable destination.
Peru's Ex-Presdient Alberto Fujimori Goes Back to the Hospital for the Second Time in a Month; Here's Why

Peru's Ex-President Alberto Fujimori Goes Back to the Hospital for the Second Time in a Month

By Paola Hernández
Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori was hospitalized once again for the second time in a month
Peru Imposes State of Emergency Over Ongoing Protests; U.S. Embassy Issues Alert

Peru Imposes State of Emergency Over Ongoing Protests; U.S. Embassy Issues Alert

By Paola Hernández
As protests continue to take place in Peru, the country's government declared a state of emergency to remove blockades on its highways.
Peru: Pedro Castillo Lifts Curfew Imposed After Protests Erupted Over Rising Fuel and Fertilizer Prices

Peru: President Pedro Castillo Lifts Curfew Imposed After Protests Erupted Over Rising Fuel and Fertilizer Prices

By Paola Hernández
Peru President Pedro Castillo lifts the curfew he imposed in Lima on late Monday, even before the deadline of the mandate was met.
Peru: President Pedro Castillo Faces Impeachment Debate Ahead of Votes That Could Oust Him From Office

Peru: President Pedro Castillo Faces Impeachment Debate Ahead of Votes That Could Oust Him From Office

By Paola Hernández
Peru President Pedro Castillo faces another impeachment after he was caught in corruption allegations.
Peru Judge Bars Ex-President Alberto Fujimori From Going Overseas Once He Was Released From Prison

Peru Judge Bars Ex-President Alberto Fujimori From Going Overseas Once He Was Released From Prison

By Paola Hernández
Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori is not allowed to go out of the country for months after his release, following a decision from a judge.
Peru: 5 Most Popular Peruvian Foods You Should Try

Peru: 5 Most Popular Peruvian Foods You Should Try

By Paola Hernández
Peru is known for its fantastic views and beautiful sites, but did you know that you can experience more of the country if you try its flavorful foods.
Nearly 90% of Latin American Actors Experience Workplace Violence and Harassment, New Study Reveals

Nearly 90% of Latin American Actors Experience Workplace Violence and Harassment, New Study Reveals

By Paola Hernández
Nearly 90 percent of surveyed performers across Latin American countries have experienced harassment and violence in the workplace, a new report shows.
Peru's Top Court Approves Ex-President Alberto Fujimori's Release; Pedro Castillo 'Angry' Over Court's Decision

Peru's Top Court Approves Ex-Pres. Alberto Fujimori's Release; President Pedro Castillo 'Angry' Over Court's Decision

By Paola Hernández
President Pedro Castillo and other officials criticized the decision of Peru's top court in releasing former President Alberto Fujimori.
[UPDATE] Peru Landslide Death Toll Climbs to 2; 8 Others Rescued as Pres. Pedro Castillo Visits the Site

[UPDATE] Peru Landslide Death Toll Climbs to 2, 8 Others Rescued; Pres. Pedro Castillo Visits the Site

By Paola Hernández
Authorities say the Peru landslide that killed at least two was a result of heavy rains in the region.
Peru Landslide: 60-80 Homes Buried After the Tragedy, Missing People Reported

Peru Landslide: 60-80 Homes Buried After the Tragedy; Missing People Reported

By Paola Hernández
Dozens of homes were affected in Peru after a landslide suddenly occurred in the region of La Libertad.
Peru Oil Spill: An 'Ecological Disaster' That Is Bigger Than Previously Reported

Peru Oil Spill: An 'Ecological Disaster' That Is Bigger Than Previously Reported

By Paola Hernández
The oil spill off Peru's coast was twice as big as previously reported, with officials describing it as an "ecological disaster."
Peru Oil Spill

Peru Prosecutors Seek Travel Ban on Oil Company Executives After Oil Spill

By Paola Hernández
Peru prosecutors seek to issue a travel ban among executives of the oil company overseeing the tanker that spilled the oil over high waves.
Peru oil Spill

Peru Oil Spill: Repsol Denies Responsibility on the Disaster After Country's Foreign Ministry Called on Oil Company for Compensation

By Paola Hernández
Spanish oil company Repsol denies responsibility for Peru oil spill, as country demands company for compensation.
Peru: Huge Waves From Tonga Volcanic Eruption Causes Oil Spill That Affects 2 Beaches, Central Coast

Peru: Huge Waves From Tonga Volcanic Eruption Causes Oil Spill That Affects 2 Beaches, Central Coast

By Paola Hernández
Parts of Peru's central coast and two beaches were affected by oil spilled from a discharge ship rocked by huge waves caused by volcanic eruption near Tonga.
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