Dozens of Malaysians rescued in Peru after being trafficked to commit online fraud Malaysian foreign ministry says 43 of its citizens were freed in Lima after being forced to take part in ‘Macau scam’ The Guardian - US · Oct 9, 2023
For these Peruvian kids, surfing isn't just water play A school in Peru is part of a wave of community-based projects around the world that uses a perhaps surprising method to help kids: surf therapy. And it's not just about physical well-being. WEKU · Oct 7, 2023
Hanging by a thread: Peruvian alpaca breeders’ way of life under threat For generations alpaca fleece has been prized for use in textiles. But the changing climate in the high Andes has led to a drop in production and many farmers are struggling to survive The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
Paddington in Peru films in Colombia – sparking row over legislation in Peru Peruvian film-makers outraged over legislation to revitalise industry after film chooses Colombia as shooting location The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2023
First leopard cubs born in captivity in Peru climb trees and greet visitors at a Lima zoo The first leopard cubs born in captivity in Peru are climbing trees and greeting visitors as they make their debut at a local zoo The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
Peruvian man arrested for making more than 150 bomb threats to US schools Suspect, arrested in Peru, allegedly threatened schools after failing to ‘sextort’ nude photos from schoolchildren The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2023
Ballet v machismo: the male Latin American dancers challenging old-fashioned ideas of manhood From Cuba to Peru and beyond, Santiago Barreiro captures the dancers who have upended their countries’ ideas of masculinity while pursuing their dreams The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023
Workers uncover eight mummies and pre-Inca objects while expanding the gas network in Peru Some archaeologists describe Peru’s capital as an onion with many layers of history, others consider it a box of surprises The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Peru launches criminal probe into how ‘alien corpses’ left country to be displayed at Mexico Congress UFO expert has been associated with claims of discoveries that have later been debunked The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
UFC newcomer James Llontop explains signficance of regional promotion neck tattoo Dana White called out James Llontop for his neck tattoo featuring FFC, but the Peruvian UFC newcomer explains why it means so much to him. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 14, 2023
World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Marquinhos earns Brazil late win over Peru NEW DELHI: Brazil continued their strong start to the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Peru on Tuesday, thanks to a late goal from Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos. The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023
World Cup qualifiers | Messi misses Argentina's 3-0 win in Bolivia; Brazil beats Peru Argentina beats Bolivia 3-0 in La Paz, despite Lionel Messi's absence. Brazil wins 1-0 at Peru, Ecuador defeats Uruguay 2-1 and Venezuela beats Paraguay 1-0. Argentina, Brazil lead South American standings with 6 pts, Colombia in 3rd with 4 pts. The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023
Dana White’s Contender Series 62: Best photos from Las Vegas Check out these photos from the Dana White's Contender Series 62 fights at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 13, 2023
The abaya ban in French schools In this edition, the contentious issue of how some Muslim women and girls dress captures the headlines here in France with once again, the spotlight being on clothing in schools. Also the missing women of Peru where thousands disappear yearly primarily due to human trafficking, prostitution and gender violence. Plus… France 24 · Sep 8, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023 Messi’s free-kick goal gives Argentina 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup qualifier Lionel Messi scored from a free kick in the 78th minute to give Argentina a 1-0 win against Ecuador in the first round of South American World Cup qualifying on September 7.
The Conversation · Aug 31, 2023 Peruvian writers tell of a future rooted in the past and contemporary societal issues The Aymara people of the Andean Highlands speak of “qhipa pacha,” a phrase that refers to the future as a direction one walks to backward. They believe in looking to the past as a way to understand what may come next.
France 24 · Aug 30, 2023 Peru's lost daughters: Families of missing women fight for justice In Peru, 60 percent of people who disappear are women. Over 11,000 women were reported missing in the country last year, the majority of them teenagers. Some disappearances are voluntary. But most are linked to human trafficking networks, prostitution and domestic violence. Despite this poor record, Peru was the first…
The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023 Archaeologists unearth 3,000-year-old priestly tomb in northern Peru Archaeologists in northern Peru have unearthed a 3,000-year-old tomb which they believe might have honoured an elite religious leader in the Andean country some three millennia ago.
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The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023 Chinese-backed port project in Peru to be the 'gateway from South America to Asia,' official says Dozens of cranes lift blocks weighing several tons and drop them to compact the soil of a roughly one-square-mile area on Peru’s Pacific coast, part of China’s most ambitious port project in Latin America designed to facilitate trade between the regions
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2023 Dana White’s Contender Series 59: Best photos from Las Vegas Check out these photos from the fights at Dana White's Contender Series 59 in Las Vegas.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023 Hugo Blanco obituary Campaigner endlessly supportive of the struggle of Peru’s rural workers to better their lives
Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023 New species of snake found in Peru named after Harrison Ford The Indiana Jones actor described the reptile’s naming – Tachymenoides harrisonfordi – as ‘humbling’
The Hindu · Aug 12, 2023 Amazon rainforest | The scramble to save the planet’s lungs At the ACTO summit in Belem do Para, Brazil, leaders from Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana called for cooperation to protect the Amazon rainforest. The “Belem declaration” promised concerted efforts to arrest deforestation, protect Indigenous people’s rights and invite development banks to pool funds for conservation…
Guitar World · Aug 12, 2023 “I was close to being kicked out of school. A therapist suggested guitar playing would help me with my behavior and grades…”: Peruvian shredder Charlie Parra had an unlikely path to success – but Eddie Van Halen was always his guiding light The Kramer signature artist was raised on pop-punk and nu metal, but there weren't enough guitar solos for his liking. Discovering EVH and Randy Rhoads was “mind-blowing” for the young guitarist – and his career hasn't let up since