Sources: BBC
The 3.500 years old Caral city of Peñico is discovered in Peru. 2025-07-3
At least 25 people are killed and 13 injured when a bus plunges into a ravine in Cajamarca, Peru. 2024-04-28
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo loses his request for an emergency stay in the United States, as a deadline for his extradition to Peru nears, where he faces numerous charges. 2023-04-20
Two people are killed by a small tsunami in Lambayeque, Peru. 2022-01-15
Peru raises its pandemic Alert level in 24 provinces from "moderate" to "high", resulting in an extended curfew between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., as well as tightened capacity limits in shopping centers, banks and restaurants. This comes as the number of daily COVID-19 cases increased 25% from the previous week. 2022-01-6
Peru reports the first case of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 from the United Kingdom in a citizen who resides in Lima and had attended a family reunion days before Christmas. 2021-01-8
People in Peru head to the polls to elect the members of the country's congress after its dissolution in September 2019. 2020-01-26
At least 15 people are killed and 28 others injured when the roof of a hotel collapses after a landslide during a wedding in Abancay, Peru. 2019-01-27
In Lima, Peru, a 36-year-old man gets on a public transport bus and sets fire to the passengers, after spraying them with gasoline, leaving 10 people injured. The most affected, a 22-year-old young woman, was seriously injured and believed to be the target of the attack. 2018-04-24
Oscar Valdés is named as the new Prime Minister of Peru, after Salomón Lerner Ghitis resigned. 2011-12-10