Peru

Workers in Peru race to reopen Machu Picchu after floods

PERU (AFP) - Teams of workers raced Wednesday to clear mud and debris from the only transport access to the…

New oil leak off Peru coast amid crude spill cleanup: Lima

EL CALLAO, Peru (AFP) - A fresh oil leak has occurred off the coast of Peru -- already cleaning up…

Peru races to save birds threatened by oil spill

by Carlos MANDUJANO Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) - A Lima zoo is racing to save dozens of seabirds, including…

Peru declares environmental emergency on coastal area hit by oil spill

by Ernesto TOVAR Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peru declared an environmental emergency Saturday to battle an oil spill…

Peru demands Spain’s Repsol pay for oil spill damage

LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peru demanded compensation Wednesday from Spanish energy giant Repsol over an oil spill caused by freak…

Peru beaches suffer oil spill blamed on waves from Tonga volcanic eruption

by Carlos MANDUJANO Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peruvian authorities sealed off three beaches Monday after they were hit…

Two women drown in Peru due to Tonga volcanic eruption

LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Two women drowned on a beach in northern Peru due to "anomalous waves" registered after the…

Almost 100,000 children lost parents to Covid in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Covid-19 killed at least one parent or primary caregiver for nearly 100,000 children in Peru, the…

UPDATED: 7.5-magnitude earthquake shakes north Peru hours after 5.2 magnitude quake hit capital Lima

  LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Peru on Sunday, destroying buildings including a church tower, injuring…

Peru surpasses 200,000 Covid deaths: officials

  by Luis Jaime CISNEROS Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru, which has the world's highest Covid-19 death…

New lizard species discovered in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Scientists have discovered a new lizard species in Peru, the national conservation agency said Tuesday. The…

Gas pipe workers find 800-year-old bodies in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peruvian workers laying gas pipes found the remains of eight people buried in a common tomb…

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