The Latest Breaking News from Peru

Peruvian man arrested for making more than 150 bomb threats to US schools

Suspect, arrested in Peru, allegedly threatened schools after failing to ‘sextort’ nude photos from schoolchildren

The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2023

Ballet v machismo: the male Latin American dancers challenging old-fashioned ideas of manhood

From Cuba to Peru and beyond, Santiago Barreiro captures the dancers who have upended their countries’ ideas of masculinity while pursuing their dreams

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023

Workers uncover eight mummies and pre-Inca objects while expanding the gas network in Peru

Some archaeologists describe Peru’s capital as an onion with many layers of history, others consider it a box of surprises

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Dana White’s Contender Series 62: Best photos from Las Vegas

Check out these photos from the Dana White's Contender Series 62 fights at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 13, 2023

The abaya ban in French schools

In this edition, the contentious issue of how some Muslim women and girls dress captures the headlines here in France with once again, the spotlight being on clothing in schools. Also the missing women of Peru where thousands disappear yearly primarily due to human trafficking, prostitution and gender violence. Plus…

France 24 · Sep 8, 2023

Messi’s free-kick goal gives Argentina 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup qualifier

Lionel Messi scored from a free kick in the 78th minute to give Argentina a 1-0 win against Ecuador in the first round of South American World Cup qualifying on September 7.

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

Peruvian writers tell of a future rooted in the past and contemporary societal issues

The Aymara people of the Andean Highlands speak of “qhipa pacha,” a phrase that refers to the future as a direction one walks to backward. They believe in looking to the past as a way to understand what may come next.

The Conversation · Aug 31, 2023

Peru's lost daughters: Families of missing women fight for justice

In Peru, 60 percent of people who disappear are women. Over 11,000 women were reported missing in the country last year, the majority of them teenagers. Some disappearances are voluntary. But most are linked to human trafficking networks, prostitution and domestic violence. Despite this poor record, Peru was the first…

France 24 · Aug 30, 2023

Archaeologists unearth 3,000-year-old priestly tomb in northern Peru

Archaeologists in northern Peru have unearthed a 3,000-year-old tomb which they believe might have honoured an elite religious leader in the Andean country some three millennia ago.

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

The best tourist board logos

The greatest tourist board logos sell you dream destinations that you can’t wait to explore. Here are our favourites.

Creative Bloq · Aug 26, 2023