no comment 29/05/2018 Peruvian authorities find new geoglyphs The government has stepped up its protection of world heritage sites, and as a consequence has made some new discoveries.
Peru 29/05/2018 Giant drawings found near Nazca Lines in Peru desert Archaeologists using drones have discovered 25 ancient geoglyphs thought to have been created by the Paracas culture in southern Peru.
Peru 07/03/2018 Peru: police raid homes of key opposition members The raids follow accusations of corruption and money laundering.
Peru 22/02/2018 Dozens dead after Peru bus plunges into ravine At least 44 people have died after a bus veered off a highway and over cliff in Peru on Wednesday, just weeks after 52 were killed in another bus crash in the country on January 2.
Peru 22/01/2018 Pope Francis holds Mass ending his two-nation trip to Latin America Visit marked by tough talk on corruption and backlash over sexual abuse
Peru 21/01/2018 Pope Francis winds up LatAm tour with prayers in Lima The Roman Catholic church's sex abuse scandal continued to follow Francis's itinerary, after comments sparked anger in Chile.
Peru 20/01/2018 Pope visits northern Peruvian town of Trujillo to say Mass to those devastated by flooding in 2017 Francis, who has often warned about the effects that climate change has on the poor,
Peru 20/01/2018 Pope Francis visits northern Peru to console thousands of flood-hit people Thousands in Trujillo are still living in tents after El Nino-related floods destroyed thousands of homes and left many families homeless.
Peru 20/01/2018 Pope condemns corruption on Peru trip The pontiff's hard-hitting speech may have made uncomfortable listening for his host, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
Peru 19/01/2018 Pope defends native Amazonian peoples Francis decried the "pressure being exerted by big business interests" seeking petroleum, gas, lumber, and gold
Peru 19/01/2018 Peru President asks visiting Pope Francis for help Pedro Pablo Kuczynski urged Francis to help bring the country together after a political crisis.
Peru 14/01/2018 'One dead, scores injured' in Peru earthquake The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck the southern coast of Peru on Sunday caused homes and roads to collapse, leaving one person dead and dozens injured.
Peru 13/01/2018 Christ burns in Lima as Peru's anti-corruption protesters wait on Pope's words The pope's tour of his home continent is off to a rough start even before he arrives, with more protests planned in Chile.
Peru 13/01/2018 Fujimori supporters rally in Peru In contrast to previous protests, hundreds of people gathered on the streets of Lima to show their support for former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori.
Peru 11/01/2018 Nine-times World Rally Championship winner Sebastien Loeb drops out of Dakar Loeb was forced to drop out after his vehicle fell into a sand crater injuring his co-driver. Portuguese football coach Andre Villas-Boas also withdrew after hurting his back.
Peru 10/01/2018 Sunderland crashes out of 2018 Dakar Rally KTM rider Sam Sunderland was airlifted to hospital with a back injury, paving the way for Yamaha rider Adrien Van Beveren to take the stage and the top spot overall.
Sport 08/01/2018 Dakar Rally Day 2: France's Despres in the lead for Peugeot Cyril Despres of Peugeot has won the second round of the Dakar Rally and taken the overall lead of the race. The Frenchman was timed on Sunday at 2 hours, 56 minutes and 51 seconds for the 267 kilometers around Pisco, in Peru.
no comment 03/01/2018 At least 48 are killed after a bus plunges off a cliff on a highway known as 'Devil's Curve' in Peru The bus which was carrying 57 passengers to Lima, many of whom were returning home from the New Year’s holiday, was struck by tractor on the treacherous stretch of coastal highway
Peru 03/01/2018 Bus plunges off cliff in Peru Tragic end to New Year holiday as scores are killed after bus collides with a lorry and careers off road
Peru 29/12/2017 Peruvians protest pardon for former president Thousands of Peruvians have protested against the pardon given by the president to former authoritarian president Fujimori, saying it amounts to treason
