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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.

13/01/2018

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At least 48 dead after bus plunges off a cliff 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

03/01/2018

Peru

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

29/12/2017

Peru

Protests continue over the pardon of Peru's ex-president Fujimori

Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski defended his pardon for Alberto Fujimori as justified clemency for an ailing man whose authoritarian government in the 1990s helped the country progress

26/12/2017

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World Cup joy in Peru

Country's first qualification since '82 sees crowds on streets, public holiday declared.

16/11/2017

World News

Miss Peru contestants share gender violence stats instead of body measurements

The measurements segment of the pageant traditionally sees contestants detail their bust, waist and hip size

01/11/2017

World News

Ancient Caral woman's face reconstructed in 3D

Researchers in Peru recreated the face of the 'Lady with the Four Brooches' from mummified remains found at an archaeological site.

12/10/2017

World News

Peru reveals face of ancient priestess

3D imaging technology and forensics archaeology used to reveal face from Peru's ancient past

05/07/2017

World News

PERU: EMERGENZA INQUINAMENTO

23/06/2017

World News

Peruvian shamans dance for peace

Peruvian shamans dance and chant to promote world peace.

13/06/2017

World News

Apocalyptic scenes as scores die in Peru floods

A sudden and abnormal warming of the waters of the Pacific off the country's coast has triggered extensive flooding. Peru's rainy season has delivered 10 times more rainfall than usual.

18/03/2017

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24 hours in Lima

Join euronews' Monica Pinna as she stretches out a day in the capital of Peru.

28/09/2016

World News

A man of Peruvian politics Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

Former Peruvian prime minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is the cousin of Franco-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Goddard.

04/06/2016

World News

Keiko Fujimori part of a Peruvian political dynasty

Keiko Fujimori is no stranger to high office.

04/06/2016

World News

Peru opens museum to remember victims of armed conflict

The country's president has officially opened a memorial museum in Lima called the Place of Memory

18/12/2015

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Bulldog breaks skateboarding Guinness World Record

A bulldog breaks the Guinness World Record for skateboarding through the longest ‘human tunnel’ in Lima, Peru.

13/11/2015

Economy

IMF downgrades global growth forecast

IMF director Christine Lagarde has been drawing inspiration from some of Peru’s attractions as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank hold

06/10/2015

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Peru: Pets tie the knot on Valentine's day

16/02/2015

Culture news

Fashion photographer David LaChapelle opens show in Lima

US fashion photographer David LaChapelle was in Lima for the launch of a new exhibition spanning his 30-year career. The multi-talented artist is

29/01/2015

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Peru shamans give predictions for the 2015 on US and Cuba relations

30/12/2014