Peru
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Environment
Peru Continues Watch as Machu Picchu Fire Tests Andes Tourism’s Defenses
A wildfire inside Machu Picchu’s protected sanctuary has burned only 1.5 hectares, yet halted trains and exposed a larger danger:…
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Environment
Peru Watches Machu Picchu Wildfire Burn Through Tourism’s Lifeline Again
A wildfire beside the only rail corridor to Machu Picchu has stranded hundreds, halted ten train departures, and exposed how…
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AMERICAS
Peru Confronts Nazca Air Tragedy and Tourism’s Safety Blind Spot
A sightseeing flight over Peru’s ancient Nazca Lines ended with 13 deaths, exposing a danger: tourism economies often expand faster…
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AMERICAS
Peru’s Keiko Fujimori Takes Office Against Crime, Poverty, and Ghosts
Keiko Fujimori entered Peru’s presidency promising soldiers against gangs, higher wages, and relief for forgotten families. Yet before her sentence…
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Environment
Chile and Peru Face Twin Disasters Across Shaking, Flooded Ground
A deadly earthquake in Peru and a sprawling El Niño storm in Chile have exposed how disaster travels through weak…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Peru Unearths Caral’s Tiny Gods and a Civilization’s Long Memory
Forty-three bone and wooden figures discovered at Peñico are giving archaeologists a rare glimpse into how Peru’s Caral civilization survived…
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AMERICAS
Peru Offers Mexico an Olive Branch Wrapped in Old Grudges
Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori says she wants diplomatic ties with Mexico restored, but Claudia Sheinbaum is not rushing. Behind the…
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SPORTS
First Ever World Cup Peruvian Expulsion and Chilean Red Card Reframe World Cup Folklore
Before the red card became soccer’s theater of disgrace, a Peruvian vanished from a 1930 World Cup match, and a…
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ANALYSIS
Peru Hands Keiko Fujimori the Keys to a Haunted House
Keiko Fujimori’s razor-thin win gives Peru a familiar promise of order. Still, the map of her victory tells a rougher…
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ANALYSIS
Peru Election Math Turns Dangerous When Sánchez Subtracts Democracy Abroad
Roberto Sánchez wants Peru's overseas ballots erased because they favor Keiko Fujimori. The demand is legally audacious, politically antidemocratic, and…
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