German court dismisses Peruvian farmer’s climate lawsuit against RWE Court rejects argument that man’s home is at risk from glacial flood but sets precedent that polluters may be held liable for costs The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2025
German Court Sets Climate Precedent But Rejects Peruvian Farmer's Claim A German court on Wednesday rejected a climate case brought by a Peruvian farmer against energy giant RWE, but set a potentially important precedent on polluters' liability for their carbon emissions. International Business Times · May 28, 2025
German court rejects Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE Judge rules that companies ‘may be obligated to take preventive measures’ to counter their emissions. Al Jazeera · May 28, 2025
Court rules against Peruvian farmer in landmark climate lawsuit against RWE A Peruvian farmer’s landmark climate lawsuit claimed that global warming, fueled by energy company RWE, put his home at risk The Independent UK · May 28, 2025
German court rules against Peruvian farmer in landmark climate lawsuit A German court ruled has against a Peruvian farmer in a landmark climate lawsuit where he claimed that global warming fueled by energy company RWE’s historical greenhouse gas emissions put his home at risk The Independent UK · May 28, 2025
Lawsuits aim to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for climate change. Here's a look at some A German court is expected to rule in a climate lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer and mountain guide against energy company RWE The Independent UK · May 28, 2025
The rules behind Pope Leo remaining a US citizen now he’s a foreign head of state Other US citizens have served as foreign heads of state The Independent UK · May 25, 2025
Takeaways from AP report on abuse case handled by Pope Leo. Victims say he helped when others didn't Pope Leo XIV’s record handling sex abuse cases while he was an Augustinian superior and bishop in Peru has come under renewed scrutiny since his election May 8 The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
'He listened to me': Victims of an abusive Catholic group say Pope Leo XIV helped when others didn't Pope Leo XIV's record handling sex abuse cases while he was an Augustinian superior and bishop in Peru has come under renewed scrutiny since his election May 8 The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
Brothers say morale high despite ‘achingly hard’ conditions on Pacific row Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan Maclean are 40 days and some 2,700 nautical miles into their bid to row the 9,000-miles from Peru to Australia. Evening Standard · May 23, 2025
Peru court rules in favor of Kichwa territorial rights in the Amazon Peru’s top court has issued a landmark ruling recognizing the territorial rights of the Kichwa people within a protected area of the Amazon The Independent UK · May 22, 2025
Case of mother who died during forced sterilisation in Peru to be heard in court Celia Ramos was one of thousands of women subjected to government’s brutal policy in the 1990s. A ruling by the inter-American court of human rights could open way for reparations The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025
A pontiff from Chiclayo: How Peru is reacting to Pope Leo XIV Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, have fond memories of Leo’s work as bishop, but some question his record responding to abuse. Al Jazeera · May 21, 2025
Spanish tourists robbed by armed ‘river pirates’ in Peruvian Amazon A tourist says four people holding pistols and a machine gun boarded the boat and forced passengers to drain their bank accounts The Guardian - AU · May 21, 2025
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 Survivors of clergy sexual abuse turn up calls for reforms from new pope's American hometown Survivors of clergy sexual abuse are amplifying calls for a global zero-tolerance policy and other reforms from the American hometown of the new pope
Radio France Internationale · May 17, 2025 The Peruvian Nobel Prize winner This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about Mario Vargo Llosa. There’s The Sound Kitchen mailbag, the “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, and Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan”. All that, and the new quiz and bonus questions too, so click the “Play” button…
The Independent UK · May 16, 2025 Amazonian communities in Peru rejoice as plan for oil drilling on ancestral land stalls Peru’s state-run oil company failed to attract any bids to develop an oil field that overlaps ancestral territories of several Indigenous groups
inkl · May 15, 2025 ELD Asset Management Underscores PASFTA Opportunities Since its activation on 3 May 2025, the Pacific Alliance-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (PASFTA) has significantly transformed trade relations between Singapore, Chile, and Peru, marking Singapore’s 28th comprehensive trade deal.
Euronews · May 15, 2025 Transport workers protest in Peru as crime rates reach new highs Transport unions blocked roads and rallied across Peru on Wednesday, demanding stronger government action to curb rising armed robberies targeting drivers and union members.
The Conversation · May 14, 2025 Pope Leo XIV’s link to Haiti is part of a broader American story of race, citizenship and migration Early coverage of Pope Leo XIV has explored the first American pontiff’s Chicago upbringing, as well as the many years he spent in Peru, first as a missionary and then as a bishop.
International Business Times · May 14, 2025 Peru PM Quits Ahead Of No-confidence Vote Adrianzen was the most trusted ally of woefully unpopular President Dina Boluarte, whose government is accused of failing to tackle a wave of killings linked to extortion gangs.
The Conversation · May 13, 2025 ‘The pope is Peruvian!’ How 2 decades in South America shaped the vision of Pope Leo XIV In his first appearance as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, the man born Robert Francis Prevost spoke for 10 minutes in Italian. Then he transitioned to Spanish and, with a big grin, gave a greeting to his “beloved diocese of Chiclayo in Peru.”
Salon · May 13, 2025 A pope of the people? Those who know Pope Leo XIV best say he's likely to continue efforts to liberalize the Catholic Church
Euronews · May 12, 2025 ‘Leo will follow Francis’: Catholics in the Amazon hope new pope will protect the rainforest Amazon Catholics say the new pope is needed at COP30 in Brazil later this year.
Euronews · May 11, 2025 Meet Pope Leo XIV: The life and times of Robert Francis Prevost The Catholic Church has entered a new historic era with the election of American-Peruvian Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th supreme pontiff, who adopted the name of Pope Leo XIV. But what has his life and career been like?