The birth of a spectacled bear brings joy to a farming community in Peru
A spectacled bear was born in a rescue center built by a Peruvian farming community that has protected these animals for more than two decades
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A spectacled bear was born in a rescue center built by a Peruvian farming community that has protected these animals for more than two decades
September 13, 2024Peru’s government has declared three days of national mourning over the death of former President Alberto Fujimori
September 12, 2024Alberto Fujimori, whose decadelong presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in autocratic excess that sent him to prison, has died
September 11, 2024Police in Peru say they have found the body of an American mountaineer who was buried by an avalanche 22 years ago as he tried to climb one of the highest peaks in the Andes
July 09, 2024Peru has declared a health emergency in most of its provinces due to a growing number of dengue cases that are occurring at a time of higher than usual temperatures caused by the El Nino weather pattern
February 27, 2024A Peruvian psychologist who suffered from an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and had her confined to her bed for several years, died by euthanasia, becoming the first person in the country to obtain the right to die with medical assistance
April 22, 2024The controversial intelligence chief of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has pleaded guilty to charges in the 1992 massacre of six farmers who were accused of being members of a rebel group, taken from their homes by soldiers and executed in the town of Pativilca
January 29, 2024A team of scientists has unveiled the possible living face of Peru’s most famous mummy, a teenage Inca girl sacrificed in a ritual more than 500 years ago atop the Andes
October 25, 2023Some archaeologists describe Peru’s capital as an onion with many layers of history, others consider it a box of surprises
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