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Peru’s citizens to visit EU without visas this month

President Ollanta Humala announced on Thursday that Peruvian citizens will not need visas to visit…

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Peru spends millions in losing fight against illegal mining

Peru’s government has spent millions of dollars on raids of illegal miners as the industry…

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Peru tribe frees hostages after oil cleanup deal reached

An indigenous tribe in Peru’s Amazon jungle have released eight hostages and a military helicopter after…

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Would Veronika Mendoza move Peru closer to Venezuela?

A look at Veronika Mendoza’s policies for 2016 elections after the leftist presidential candidate’s controversial…

  • Economy

Pacific Alliance pitches emerging-market investors in US

The finance ministers from Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru are showcasing their bloc’s economies and…

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Peru: Julio Guzman’s presidential candidacy disqualified again

Peru’s electoral board has overruled an earlier resolution which allowed presidential candidate Julio Guzman on…

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Peru bars presidential candidate Cesar Acuña from 2016 elections

Peru’s electoral authority has disqualified presidential candidate Cesar Acuña from the ballot in 2016 elections…

  • Economy

Peru’s copper production grows 41% in January

Production at Peru’s copper mines in January increased 40.6% over the same month in 2015.…

  • Lima

Overflowing rivers threaten to flood Lima neighborhoods

The rising water levels in two of Lima’s rivers from increased rainfall due to El…

  • Lite

Electoral body accuses Peru’s state daily of publishing vulgar logo

Peru’s electoral supervisory, ONPE, has accused state newspaper El Peruano of intentionally publishing a vulgar…

  • News

Peru: Cesar Acuña’s vice presidential candidate effectively quits

Cesar Acuña’s vice presidential candidate, Anel Townsend, has withdrawn her candidacy for Congress in the…

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Julio Guzman linked to Peru’s domestic spying scandal

Presidential candidate Julio Guzman has been linked to Peru’s “Dinileaks” spying scandal by a document…

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Five killed as El Niño rains batter regions throughout Peru

Heavy rains attributed to the El Niño climate phenomenon have destroyed infrastructure throughout Peru and…

  • Opinion

What would Veronika Mendoza do with Petroperu?

A list of questions to leftist presidential candidate Veronika Mendoza about her ambiguous plans for Peru’s…

  • News

Peru: political strategist quits Cesar Acuña’s campaign

High-profile political consultant Luis Favre has resigned from Cesar Acuña’s presidential campaign in 2016 elections. One…