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OPINION: Mario Vargas Llosa calling feminism “literature’s main enemy” is to show novels aren’t innocent

Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa made waves in Spanish-language newspaper El País Saturday, claiming that feminism…

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National Police capture 18 members of notorious ‘Los Bolongos’ gang

On Thursday morning, the Peruvian National Police captured 18 members of ‘Los Bolongos’ gang, who…

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Peru’s Vice President would not step down if President Kuczynski is impeached

If President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is impeached following constant pressure from the opposition over his supposed…

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Casa Peru at SXSW: Peruvian businesses and startups hit the scene at Austin’s world famous event

The South by Southwest Interactive Festival is a buzzing nine-day event that explores tech, culture,…

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Peru Health Ministry calls for vaccinations after second case of measles is identified

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) has declared the second case of measles this month in…

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Dangerous roads take another life as heavy rains provoke landslide in Peru

A landslide occurred Sunday on the route that leads to Paucartambo, in the Cusco region,…

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Brother of Peru’s worst serial killer sentenced to death in Japan

The brother of Peru’s worst serial killer has become the first Peruvian to be sentenced…

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Peru bus plummets down 100-meter gorge in third deadly bus crash of year

Eleven people have died and more than 20 have been injured in yet another bus…

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Latin American countries finalize historic accord to protect environmental activists

  A historic treaty has been agreed upon in San Jose, Costa Rica this weekend…

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‘Justice for All Women’ as Peru celebrates International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is today and, although women’s rights have made huge strides in the…

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Popular Force party co-founder Jaime Yoshiyama arrested after raids

Jaime Yoshiyama, a co-founder of Peru's primary opposition party, was arrested Wednesday during a series…

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Peruvian nonprofit Laboratoria gives women boost in the tech industry

A Peruvian entrepreneur is opening doors for women in the tech industries across Latin America.…

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Venezuelan migrants in Peru face constant challenges

Venezuelan citizens emigrating to Peru are finding a mixed back of opportunities and hospitality, but…

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President Kuczynski denies latest allegations tying him to Odebrecht scandal

After a former Odebrecht executive told investigators recently that the scandal-ridden company donated money to…

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Proposed reserves will protect Peru’s indigenous tribes in the Amazon

It has been 15 years since the first formal proposal to create indigenous reserves in…