Court absolves ex-mayor of Amazon city charged in slaying of Peruvian radio talk show host A Peruvian court on Monday absolved the former ...
Last tourists fly out of isolated Machu Picchu as Peru's top destination looks at long closure The last young backpackers flew away from ...
Swedish tourists Kjell-Eric Persson, left, and Holgersson Ingemar, second from right, observe a flooded area after the Huatanay river overflowed in Cuzco, Peru, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Heavy rains and mudslides in Peru have blocked the train route to the ancient Inca ...
Peru was Tuesday conducting an airlift evacuation of more than 2,500 foreign tourists trapped in and around its famed Machu Picchu ruins by rain and mudslides that killed at least seven people. The operation, which began Monday, had rescued 125 of the ...
Spain's Telefonica is to invest 1.5 billion dollars in Peru between 2010 and 2013 to put in place a new fiber-optic network that will improve Internet coverage in the country's Andean region. The company's president, Cesar Alierta, made the announcement Friday after ...
The earthquake that devastated Haiti last week has reminded many Latin Americans of the perilous ground they stand on. A map of the world's faultlines makes the danger clear: A red line running from the frigid tip of South America, along the ...
Advocates push change in working conditions for isolated immigrant sheepherders Alone and thousands of miles from home, the immigrant sheepherder roams some of the West's most desolate and frigid landscapes, tending a flock for as little as $600 a month without a ...
Yale seeks dismissal of lawsuit by Peru over Inca artifacts acquired nearly a century ago Yale University says a lawsuit by Peru seeking the return of thousands of Inca artifacts removed from the famed Machu Picchu citadel nearly a century ago should ...
Channel samples from Peru help push share price higher. Condor Resources (TSX: V.CN, Stock Forum) reported Wednesday that it had discovered what it called “high grade gold-silver mineralization” at its property on its Peru Pucamayo property. Shares were up 12% to 37 ...
Includes 86.6 g/t over three metres Condor Resources (TSX: V.CN, Stock Forum) shares shot up 94% to 33 cents on Tuesday after the micro cap miner reported the discovery of gold-silver mineralization at several locations on its Pucamayo property in Peru. Gold ...
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Three Chilean architects proposed a plan on Friday to expand sea access for Bolivia, which has been landlocked for more than a century, by constructing a tunnel that will run through Chile's first region in Arica. Sea access has ...
Prisoners riot in northern Peru; officials say 2 dead, some jailers briefly held as hostages Peruvian officials say a riot by about 500 inmates at a northern prison killed two inmates and six guards were held hostage until negotiations got the prisoners ...
