FIFA World Cup 2018: Kylian Mbappe becomes youngest Frenchman to play in major championship
The Paris Saint-Germain forward, 19 years and 178 days old, broke the record held by his compatriot Bruno Bellone.
Jun 17, 2018, 11:07 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018 Group C points table: France top, Denmark 2nd, Peru 3rd and Australia 4th
France emerged as FIFA World Cup 2018 Group C winner while Denmark came at the second spot. Both teams also qualified for the knockout stage.
Jun 17, 2018, 03:56 AM IST
FIFA 2018: Yussuf Poulsen winner for Denmark ruins Peru's World Cup return
The win extends Denmark's unbeaten run to 16 games without defeat and end Peru's 15-match unbeaten streak.
Jun 17, 2018, 00:29 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Peru go down 1-0 to Denmark - As it happened
On their first World cup match after 36 years, Peru lose 1-0 to Denmark.
Jun 16, 2018, 21:22 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: France's Hugo Lloris discusses team's favourite status
France will debut at the FIFA World Cup against Australia on Saturday.
Jun 16, 2018, 10:44 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Peru coach Ricardo Gareca downplays Denmark's capabilities of aerial ball control
Ricardo Gareca praised the play of Denmark's forward Christian Eriksen but stressed that Peru also has players who can play with Eriksen.
Jun 16, 2018, 09:45 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Peru aims to win their group at World Cup, Andre Carrillo says
Peru footballer Andre Carrillo has said that the national team had significantly improved their game, both through the players' skills and through the way they face opposing teams.
Jun 15, 2018, 15:40 PM IST
Peru team arrives in Russia to play 1st World Cup in 36 years
The Peruvian national soccer team has arrived in Russia to compete in its first World Cup in 36 years, its last appearance was in Spain in 1982.
Jun 11, 2018, 09:32 AM IST
Pope hits out at 'endless violence' against women on visit to Amazon
Pope Francis hit out against "endless violence" against women and a culture of machismo on a visit to the Amazon on Friday.
Jan 19, 2018, 23:34 PM IST
Shutting out immigrants is not Christian: Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Thursday that it is not Christian to shut out immigrants, urging nations to welcome people whose lives had been "watered down" by poverty, injustice and exploitation.
Jan 18, 2018, 22:28 PM IST
Strong earthquake in southern Peru leaves one dead, dozens injured
A strong magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the coast of southern Peru on Sunday morning.
Jan 14, 2018, 21:31 PM IST
Strong earthquake hits coast of southern Peru, no damage reported
A strong earthquake struck the coast of southern Peru on Sunday morning.
Jan 14, 2018, 16:03 PM IST
Death toll from Peru bus crash rises to 48: Emergency services
At least 48 people were killed in Peru when a bus collided with a truck and careened off a cliff along a sharply curving highway north of the capital Lima, emergency services officials said.
Jan 03, 2018, 22:23 PM IST
48 dead after bus plunges off cliff in Peru: Ministry
The bus was travelling from Huacho, 130 kilometers (81 miles) north of the capital, to Lima with 55 passengers and two crew on board when it went off the road about midday.
Jan 03, 2018, 13:40 PM IST
Peruvian bus crash death toll mounts to 48
The bus was carrying some 50 passengers when it collided with an oncoming trailer truck around midday and skidded off the road about 48 kilometres north of Lima.
Jan 03, 2018, 08:23 AM IST
Peru's ailing ex-president Fujimori pardoned
Peru's jailed ex-president Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25-year sentence for corruption and rights abuses, has been pardoned on humanitarian grounds, the presidency announced today.
Dec 25, 2017, 07:00 AM IST
Peru declares North Korea diplomats persona non grata
"The Peruvian government has informed the North Korean embassy of its decision to declare First Secretary Pak Myong Chol and Third Secretary Ji Hyok persona non grata," the ministry said.
Dec 23, 2017, 18:08 PM IST
2018 FIFA World Cup: Pots announced for final draw
The final draw will take place on Friday 1 December at Moscow’s State Kremlin Palace.
Nov 16, 2017, 13:39 PM IST
Peru beat New Zealand 2-0, reach FIFA World Cup after 35 years
Jefferson Farfan and Christian Ramos scored as Peru defeated New Zealand to reach the World Cup for the first time since 1982 on Wednesday, sealing the last ticket to Russia with a 2-0 win.
Nov 16, 2017, 10:31 AM IST
Lionel Messi magic seals Argentina's 2018 World Cup spot; Chile out
The win helped Argentina finished third in the ten-team qualifiers and booked their ticket to Russia. They are joined by Brazil (1st), Uruguay (2nd) and Colombia (4th). Fifth-placed Peru will take on New Zealand in the inter-confederation play-off.
Oct 11, 2017, 07:42 AM IST
