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A dengue outbreak in Peru has killed at least 248 people and forced health minister to resign

Outbreak is currently the worst in Latin America

The Independent UK

Peru is reeling from record case counts of dengue fever. What's driving the outbreak?

The number of patients is soaring, the health system is stressed and the government is facing criticism over its response. So far 150,000 Peruvians have caught the virus this year and 248 have died.

WEKU

‘Pinnacle of gastronomy’: Lima’s Central is world’s best restaurant in 2023

After coming second place last year, Central restaurant in Peru’s capital city Lima has gone one step further by taking the No.1 spot on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023 list.

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World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023: Three London spots make the cut as Peru concept Central scoops top spot

London sees three restaurants make the coveted top 50 list, up from two in 2022

Evening Standard

Thailand sees 2 restaurants on World’s 50 Best list 2023

South America is in the spotlight as Central in Lima, Peru, is named the world’s best restaurant 2023 at the World’s 50 Best restaurant awards held last night in Valencia, Spain.

Bangkok Post

The best restaurant in the world is..

The best restaurant in the world is Central, in Lima. The dynamic tasting menu restaurant from chef Virgilio Martinez features ingredients from Peru’s very diverse landscape, from potatoes sourced from of the heights of the Andes mountains to sea urchin from the ocean and notes the latitude of each dish.

Bangkok Post

AI finds mysterious ‘alien’ shapes hidden in Peruvian desert

The new study, authored by Yamagata University Institute of Nasca and IBM Japan, details the deep learning AI model used for a survey of these figurative geoglyphs

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Peru violated rights of 13-year-old girl repeatedly raped by father, UN rules

Authorities denied pregnant Indigenous girl her legal right to an abortion and ‘re-victimised’ her, UN child rights committee says

The Guardian - UK

Peru’s President Boluarte says she’ll remain in power until 2026

Peru’s President Dina Boluarte plans to stay in power until 2026, she said in her first explicit statement on the issue since congress rejected her proposal to bring elections forward to this year.

Tribune News Service

Archeologists find mummy surrounded by coca leaves on hilltop in Peru's capital

Archeologists have found a pre-Hispanic mummy surrounded by coca leaves on top of a hill in Peru’s capital next to the practice field of a professional soccer club

The Independent UK

Indigenous community wins, then loses, path to reclaim ancestral rainforest land in Peru

A landmark ruling that an Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon could reclaim ancestral rainforests has been set aside by an appellate court

The Independent UK

Hundreds of families mourn in Peru as children fall victim to dengue outbreak

Death toll mounts in northern Piura region after torrential rain and floods lead to worst ever epidemic

The Guardian - UK

AI identifies 3 more 'Nazca Lines' figures in Peru

The deep-learning system is 21 times faster than a human at finding ancient "geoglyphs" in aerial photographs of Peru's Nazca Desert.

LiveScience

Stunning images of the mysterious Nazca Lines in Peru

A gallery of images of the Nazca Lines in Peru.

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Chief suspect in Natalee Holloway's 2005 disappearance to be arraigned on extortion charges

The chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway has arrived at a courthouse in Alabama to face charges that he tried to extort the missing teen's mother

The Independent UK

Joran van der Sloot, chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance, extradited to US

Holloway, who lived in suburban Birmingham, Alabama, was 18 when she vanished during a trip with classmates to Aruba in 2005

The Independent UK

Main suspect in 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway due to be extradited to US

The main suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama student Natalee Holloway is expected to be handed over to U.S. officials in Peru and flown to the United States on Thursday

The Independent UK

Peruvian judge affirms extradition to US of chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance

A Peruvian judge has affirmed this week’s planned extradition to the U.S. of the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway

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Peru to extradite suspect in Alabama teen murder case within days, Interpol says

A convicted killer imprisoned in Peru will be extradited within days to the U.S., where he faces extortion and fraud charges related to the disappearance and murder of an Alabama teenager nearly two decades ago, Interpol's local head said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance to be extradited from Peru to US this week

The Peruvian government says the main suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway will be extradited this week to the United States

France 24

In Peru, the reopening of La Oroya foundry sparks controversy

A city in Peru is debating the reactivation of its foundry. With a population of 33,000 and an altitude of 3,750 metres, La Oroya is South America's former smelting capital. It was also formerly one of the most polluted cities in the world. Closed in 2009, the metallurgic complex found…

Reuters

Fortuna Silver reports worker death at Peru mine

Canadian miner Fortuna Silver Mines Inc said a contractor employee died at its Caylloma mine in Peru on Friday.

The Independent UK

Key suspect in Natalee Holloway's case moved to new prison ahead of extradition tot US

The chief suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway is being transferred to a prison near Peru’s capital ahead of his pending extradition to the United States to face charges linked to her vanishing

The Guardian - US

‘You’re looking to die’: the Brazil river where illegal fishing threatens lives

Poaching of endangered species flourishes despite widespread outcry – but sustainable fishing could end the violence engulfing the trade

The Independent UK

Suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance case severely beaten in Peru prison

Joran van der Sloot is the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of the American teenager and is awaiting extradition to the US

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