Peru ethnic group launches autonomous rule bid
The Wampis people of Peru`s Amazon basin region have formed the country`s first self-ruling native area to try to protect traditional lands from settlers, mining, oil drilling and illegal loggers.
Dec 01, 2015, 10:00 AM IST
Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes Peru: USGS
The navy ruled out the likelihood of a tsunami.
Nov 25, 2015, 07:28 AM IST
Arsenal defender Gabriel Paulista earns Brazil call-up
Paulista alongside Santos will play in the World Cup Qualifiers.
Nov 07, 2015, 14:46 PM IST
Neymar recalled for World Cup qualifier against Argentina
Neymar has been recalled for Brazil's 2018 World Cup qualifiers next month.
Oct 23, 2015, 10:29 AM IST
Arun Jaitley to press for IMF quota reforms in Peru
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will discuss recent developments in the global economy and lack of progress in the implementation of the 2010 IMF quota reforms during his official tour to Peru to attend IMF-World Bank meetings from October 7-11.
Oct 05, 2015, 19:40 PM IST
Peru declares state of emergency over mining plant violence
Peru declared a state of emergency in six provinces on Tuesday, after protests over a big Chinese copper mining project left four people dead.
Sep 30, 2015, 02:47 AM IST
Peru guerrilla group leader freed after 25 years
The notorious former number two of a Peruvian guerrilla group that achieved international infamy when it stormed a Japanese ambassador`s residence was released from prison Tuesday after serving 25 years.
Sep 23, 2015, 06:59 AM IST
Unequal access to education lets child labour persist
Unequal access to education ensures hundreds of millions of children remain trapped in child labour despite dramatic falls in worldwide poverty levels, according to a new study conducted in India, Peru and Ethiopia.
Sep 21, 2015, 22:47 PM IST
Buenos Aires departure for 2016 Dakar Rally
The Argentine capital Buenos Aires will host the start of the 2016 Dakar Rally following Peru`s decision to withdraw from the event last month, race organisers announced Thursday.
Sep 17, 2015, 22:45 PM IST
South Korea boosting Peru aviation industry: President
South Korea is working with Peru to further boost its aviation industry, South Korean president Park Geun-Hye said Tuesday in Lima while presenting a training aircraft co-produced by both countries.
Apr 22, 2015, 05:41 AM IST
Mining company shelves $1.4 bn project in Peru
A Mexican-owned copper mining company announced Friday it was pulling out of a $1.4 billion project in southern Peru because of the vehement opposition of local residents.
Mar 28, 2015, 11:08 AM IST
