Sources: BBC
At least 17 miners are trapped in a gold mine in La Libertad Department, Peru, after a group of illegal miners attacked the mine. 2025-01-12
Residents of Lobitos and Cabo Blanco, Peru, demonstrate against Peruvian state-owned oil company PetroPerú following an oil spill that contaminated six beaches. 2024-12-24
A Japanese research team from Yamagata University announces the discovery of 168 new big figures near the Nazca Lines in Peru. 2022-12-9
Texas reports their first case of the Lambda variant of SARS-CoV-2, which was first detected in Peru. 2021-07-19
Peru surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the fifth Latin American country to surpass the milestone after Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. 2020-12-22
The United Nations adopts a format for national pledges to tackle climate change after meetings extend into the weekend at the conference held in Lima, Peru. 2014-12-14
At least 33 people die when a bus tumbles into a river near Trujillo, Peru. 2013-04-14
Peruvian President Alan García swears in Rosario Fernández as Prime Minister, after the sudden resignation of José Antonio Chang. 2011-03-19
Peru's health ministry is deployed into the Amazon to battle the vampire bats blamed for the deaths of four children from rabies. 2010-08-13
The main suspect in the murder of Stephany Flores Ramírez, Joran van der Sloot, confesses to her murder in Peru. 2010-06-7