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Peru agrees to world’s largest free-trade agreement

Peru and 11 other countries including the United States, Japan and Chile have agreed on…

  • Lite

Sarah Jessica Parker visits Peru on promo tour

Actress and model Sarah Jessica Parker spent two days in Lima on a promotional tour for the…

  • Economy

How hard will El Niño hit Peru’s economy?

Analysts in government and the private sector try to assess the economic damage an extreme…

  • Culture

Señor de los Milagros processions begin in Lima

Peru’s annual Señor de los Milagros processions began in Lima last Saturday and continue throughout…

  • News

Mario Vargas Llosa endorses Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

Author Mario Vargas Llosa has endorsed former Cabinet chief and economist Pedro Pablo Kuczynski for…

  • Culture

Paolo Guerrero nominated for Ballon d’Or soccer award

Peru soccer star Paolo Guerrero was nominated two win the FIFA Ballon d’Or soccer award…

  • News

Witness accuses presidential candidate of rape at murder trial

A witness in the murder trial of Peru presidential candidate Daniel Urresti accused him of…

  • News

Keiko Fujimori comments make waves among political base

Peru’s leading presidential candidate, Keiko Fujimori, generated controversy within her party for comments she made…

  • News

‘March of Sacrifice’ highlights mineral contamination in Peru

Over 50 demonstrators marched for 13 days from Peru’s central state of Pasco to the…

  • News

Opposition moves to impeach three Cabinet ministers in Peru

Partisan squabbling in Peru’s congress last night led to impeachment of three Cabinet ministers who…

  • News

Two police officers killed in southern Peru accident

Two police officers were killed and two seriously injured when their truck fell from a…

  • Economy

MSCI maintains Peru’s ‘emerging market’ classification

Leading equity-index provider MSCI will not downgrade Peru’s classification from “emerging market” to “frontier market”…

  • Economy

Las Bambas protesters lift strike for government talks

Environmental organizations announced a temporary lifting of an indefinite strike against the Las Bambas copper…

  • Lima

Peru’s tallest building to open for World Bank-IMF meetings

Peru’s state bank, Banco de la Nacion will inaugurate its new headquarters next week as…

  • Lima

Armed robbery ends in shootout on Lima streets

Police arrested two suspects from a team of five which robbed a Lima businesswoman of…