DARK SECRETS: Lima - The Real Truth

Peru's Lima Election Takes an Unexpected Turn: López Aliaga Leads, but a Legal Fight Could Decide His Return

López Aliaga led Lima's Oct. 4 exit poll at 31.2%, but Peru's JNE may still decide who receives the mayor's credential. Here's what's at stake.

Latin Times · 14h ago

Peru Prepares to Receive Leo XIV With a 14-Meter Statue and Gifts Made by Inmates

Peru builds the world's tallest papal statue and prison inmates craft gifts as Pope Leo XIV's six-day November visit approaches. Full itinerary inside.

Latin Times · 16h ago

Before BTS Lands in Lima, Peruvian Fans Have Reforested Machu Picchu and Claimed a Latin American First

Peru's ARMY planted 2,000 trees, organized Latin America's first BTS drone show, and sold out 3 nights at San Marcos — before the group even lands.

Latin Times · 18h ago

Peru's 'La China Polo' Case: Candidate Susy Aponte's Assassination Was "Directed From Lima"

Peru's probe into journalist Susy Aponte's murder now points to Lima after a suspect's confession — but key details are still disputed.

Latin Times · Sep 22

Trump Redirects $52 Million In Military Aid To Peru And 3 Latin American Nations In Western Hemisphere Shift

The State Department is moving $52M from Slovakia, North Macedonia, Tunisia and Iraq to Panama, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia after Rubio's tour.

Latin Times · Sep 17

What Rubio Actually Got From Colombia, Ecuador and Peru: Deals, a Terror Listing and a Decoration

Rubio wraps a 3-nation tour, securing Colombia mineral and nuclear pacts, an Ecuador terror listing, and Peru's pledge to join the Shield of the Americas

Latin Times · Sep 12

Before its peak, El Nino brings failed crops and empty fishing nets

El Nino is already disrupting livelihoods and weather patterns around the world as one of the strongest events in decades continues to intensify. With its peak still months away, scientists warn the powerful Pacific climate phenomenon will bring more drought and flooding into 2027, while human-caused global warming is making…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 12

China to Rubio: Hands Off Chancay. Peru Joins Trump's Security Shield Anyway.

China defended its Peru investments after Rubio's Chancay column, as Lima joins the Shield of the Americas without giving up trade with Beijing.

Latin Times · Sep 11

Who Are Peru's New Ambassadors? Mostly Political Allies, Not Diplomats

Keiko Fujimori filled five key embassies with political allies and recycled officials, reviving debate over Peru's foreign service and U.S. ties.

Latin Times · Sep 10

aespa's Lima Debut Tonight: What Fans Should Know Before Costa 21 — First Ever Peru Concert

aespa plays Lima for the first time tonight at Costa 21. Ticket prices, the likely setlist, and two 2026 award claims we had to correct.

Latin Times · Sep 9