Archaeologists in Peru discover 3D mural that could date back 4,000 years The unprecedented find has shifted archaeological understanding about the first civilisations in the Americas The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2025
Scientists may have found evidence of an ancient human sacrifice IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025
Strange 2,300-year-old burial of dozen humans with hands tied behind back unearthed in Peru Buried people were likely sacrifices offered to ancient place of worship, researchers say The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025
'Strange' tomb in Peru holds skeletons of people with ropes around their necks, hands tied behind their backs, archaeologists say Human sacrifices dating back around 2,300 years have been found near an ancient temple in Peru. LiveScience · Aug 31, 2025
The three Scottish brothers who set a world record for fastest Pacific row — in 139 days Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean on Saturday completed the journey, arriving in Cairns, Australia, after rowing over 14,000 kilometres nonstop from Peru, becoming the first team to achieve the full crossing from South America to Australia. Euronews · Aug 31, 2025
'A truly unprecedented discovery': 3,000-year-old multicolored mural with fish, stars and gods discovered in Peru A multicolored mural discovered in Peru is shedding light on pre-Inca coastal artistic traditions. LiveScience · Aug 28, 2025
Uncontacted Amazon tribe enters another village: ‘They are in danger’ Members of Peru’s Mashco Piro tribe are believed to be under severe stress The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
María Antonieta de las Nieves, "La Chilindrina," Confirms Hospitalization and Shares Health Update The 78-year-old Mexican actress suffered a serious health incident during a work trip to Peru. María Antonieta de las Nieves, "La Chilndrina," herself shared her story. Latin Times · Aug 27, 2025
Daily life on a remote Amazon island goes on despite diplomatic dispute Salvador Mitidieri ferries students across the Amazon River in Brazil to a primary school in Santa Rosa The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025
Lessons from the Incas: how llamas, terraces and trees could help the Andes survive climate change Many tropical glaciers in the Andes are expected to disappear in the next few decades. Their meltwater sustains millions of people, feeding crops in the dry season, supplying Peru’s capital Lima and other big cities, and even boosting the Amazon river. As glaciers vanish, floods and droughts are becoming more… The Conversation · Aug 26, 2025
‘We keep plodding along’: UK pair two-thirds of the way through 8,000-mile charity row Miriam Payne and Jess Rowe are rowing across the Pacific Ocean, from Peru to Australia, to raise money for charity The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2025
Tall Ships Sail Into Amsterdam For Giant Maritime Festival Tall ships from around the world paraded up the North Sea Canal into Amsterdam on Wednesday, with crews from Peru, Uruguay, Germany and France waving from their decks as crowds cheered along the banks. International Business Times · Aug 21, 2025
Jeezus! review – queer musical’s revelations about love with no limits A Peruvian boy has a sexual awakening in a show about religion, patriarchy and homophobia, featuring sweet and smutty songs with a Latin twist The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025
Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won't forget them The remote Amazon island of Santa Rosa is at the center of a territorial dispute between Peru and Colombia The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Bored Panda · Aug 18, 2025 303 Ancient Geoglyphs Shrouded In Mystery Are Discovered, Thanks To Historians Teaming Up With AI Archaeologists had a field day after stunning discovery of 303 floor carvings within 6 weeks in the Peruvian desert. Internet is floored by how they actually did it!
Euronews · Aug 15, 2025 Explosion in high-crime area in northern Peru injures 10 and damages 25 homes The explosion, which also interrupted electric service in the area and affected an unknown number of vehicles, was the second blast reported in the South American country on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025 Explosion in high-crime area in northern Peru injures 10 people and damages 25 homes An explosion in northern Peru has injured at least 10 people and damaged 25 homes
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025 Peru's president affirms sovereignty of Amazon River island as tensions with Colombia escalate Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has visited an Amazon River island at the center of a territorial dispute with Colombia
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2025 Peru enacts amnesty for military and police accused of human rights abuses Families of victims and advocacy groups condemn law that covers internal armed conflict from 1980 to 2000
International Business Times · Aug 13, 2025 Peru's President Signs Military Crimes Amnesty Bill Into Law Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday signed into law a controversial bill granting amnesty to military personnel, police and members of civilian self-defense units over a bloody 1980-2000 campaign against leftist Shining Path guerrillas.
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025 Peru enacts amnesty for military personnel and police in Shining Path insurgency Peru’s president has signed an amnesty bill into law that prevents military personnel and police officers from being prosecuted over alleged human rights abuses during the country’s armed conflict decades ago
The Conversation · Aug 13, 2025 Ancient Incans of all classes used coded strings of hair for record keeping – new research The people of the ancient Incan empire kept careful records of their economics, religion, demographics and history. Those records took the form of knotted cords called khipus.
Euronews · Aug 12, 2025 Peruvian Shamans call for calm in Amazon island dispute with Colombia Shamans in Peru have staged a traditional ritual in Lima to urge peace with Colombia amid a growing row over the ownership of Santa Rosa Island in the Amazon.
The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025 Leaders of Indonesia and Peru hold talks on trade and economic ties Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has met his Indonesian counterpart, Prabowo Subianto, on Monday on a visit aimed at strengthening economic ties as the two countries look to expand into new markets amid geopolitical challenges and new trade hurdles
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025 Colombia accuses Peru of fully annexing a disputed island in the Amazon river Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru by accusing it of fully annexing an Amazon river island that has been administered by Peru for decades, but whose legal status is in dispute