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Woman travels to Peru to see boyfriend she met online - but is killed for organs

The dismembered body of Blanca Arellano, 51, washed up on a beach in Peru after she travelled to the country in an online romance and now the man she met has been arrested

Daily Mirror · Nov 26, 2022

Peru leader escalates congress dispute with prime minister pick

Peru’s President Pedro Castillo on Friday named a close ally already censured by congress as his new prime minister in an apparent escalation of the government’s fight with the legislature.

Tribune News Service · Nov 25, 2022

Peru's president reshuffles cabinet again amid political crisis

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo announced an updated cabinet on Friday, including leadership changes to six ministries, as his embattled administration engages in wide-ranging conflicts with its political opposition.

Reuters · Nov 25, 2022

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Peru's Castillo names Betssy Chavez as new prime minister

Peru President Pedro Castillo on Friday named Minister of Culture Betssy Chavez as the country's new prime minister.

Reuters · Nov 25, 2022

Is Latin America Stuck?

The region could face a new lost decade.

Foreign Affairs · Nov 25, 2022

Peru's Congress refuses PM's call for confidence vote

Peru's opposition-controlled Congress on Thursday declined leftist Prime Minister Anibal Torres' request to hold a confidence vote, as the executive and legislative branches in the Andean nation continue a long-standing political battle.

Reuters · Nov 25, 2022

Peruvian truckers, farmers block roads in protests over fuel, fertilizer

Peruvian farmers and truck drivers staged at least 14 roadblocks on Thursday as part of ongoing protests over high gas prices and fertilizer shortages, hitting the trade and tourism sectors in the South American nation.

Reuters · Nov 24, 2022

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Woman flew 3,000 miles to meet online boyfriend before being murdered for her organs

Blanca Arellano’s missing person case was first raised by her niece in a viral social media post that gained the attention of local authorities

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022

Long-lost ancient mural rediscovered in northern Peru after more than a century

Student archaeologists unearth Huaca Pintada, described as ‘the most exciting and important find of recent years’

The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2022

Couple take selfie moments after surviving fiery Peru plane crash

The crash left two firefighters dead

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Australia World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

Australia squeezed through qualifying thanks to a dramatic penalty shootout win over Peru and face a tricky group containing the world champions France and an in-form Denmark

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Mexico president says Pacific Alliance summit in doubt after Peru president travel blocked

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Monday that there was a possibility the Pacific Alliance summit would be canceled after Peru's Congress refused to grant permission to President Pedro Castillo to travel to Mexico.

Reuters · Nov 21, 2022

Australia’s Awer Mabil: ‘Football has been my life’s guide’

The player whose penalty ultimately took the Socceroos to the World Cup tells Sid Lowe about his incredible journey from Kenya to Qatar

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022

Peru airport says firetruck on arranged drill before fatal collision

The operator of Peru's capital airport said on Sunday that a firetruck involved in a dramatic and fatal collision with a LATAM Airlines passenger jet had been doing a pre-arranged emergency drill.

Reuters · Nov 20, 2022

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Chronicle Live · Nov 19, 2022

Five alternative Christmas dinners in Newcastle for a festive taste of abroad

These independent restaurants are offering Christmas menus inspired by the food of France, Italy, Spain, Japan and Peru for something a little different this festive season

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022

Latam Airlines plane crashes on runway, kills two firefighters

Police are investigating the accident as a possible case of homicide

Daily Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Plane bursts into flames after crash landing that left two airport workers dead

A LATAM Airlines (LTM.SN) jet collided with a firetruck on the runway as it was taking off from the airport in Peru's capital Lima on Friday, resulting in the death of two firefighters, the carrier said

Reuters · Nov 18, 2022

Peru reports first severe bird-flu outbreak

Peru has reported its first outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza as the disease swept through some wild pelicans, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Friday.

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The Guardian - US · Nov 18, 2022

Shark fin trade regulated at last in landmark decision

The ruling at a major wildlife conference finally takes major steps to address the overfishing and lack of regulation that has been pushing sharks to extinction

Reuters · Nov 17, 2022

Peru's PM doubles down on challenging Congress to a confidence vote

Peru's prime minister on Thursday doubled down on a request that Congress hold a confidence vote on the current Cabinet, suggesting the legislature's refusal could be interpreted as a vote of no confidence in itself.

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Lonely Planet's must-visit list for 2023 includes just one UK city

Lonely Planet has revealed its list of best places to visit in 2023 and Manchester has made the cut alongside hotspots in Peru and Australia

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2022

Australia World Cup 2022 guide: Star player, fixtures, squad, one to watch, odds to win

Australia took the long route to Qatar, playing most qualifying games away from home due to Covid border rules and then coming through play-offs against UAE and Peru, the latter memorable for substitute goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne’s penalty shootout antics.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2022

Peruvian Amazon Indigenous leaders to lobby banks to cut ties with state oil firm

Leaders from Achuar and Wampis peoples say Petroperú is responsible for spills in their territory

Reuters · Nov 12, 2022

Protesters in Peru break into Hochschild mine, cause interruptions

Residents of an Andean community in Peru broke into Hochschild Mining Plc's Inmaculada gold and silver mine, the company said on Saturday, causing interruptions and putting the safety of its workers at risk.

Reuters · Nov 10, 2022

Peru Congress shoots down prime minister's confidence vote challenge

The opposition-dominated Peruvian Congress on Wednesday refused to hold a confidence vote in Prime Minister Anibal Torres, who had challenged the legislative body to do such as part of rising tensions between state powers in the Andean nation.

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