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Peru clowns fill Lima streets for annual Day of Laughter parade

Peru celebrated its annual Clown Day on 25 May as hundreds of performers in red noses and colourful wigs paraded through the historic centre of Lima, turning the Plaza de Armas into a lively stage of music.

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Resurgent political risk derails rallies across emerging markets

Emerging markets are experiencing a fresh wave of political turmoil, impacting Latin America and Eastern Europe. Upcoming presidential elections in Colombia and Peru are causing market sell-offs as left-wing candidates gain traction. Political instability, coupled with rising inflation and interest rates, is leading investors to reduce exposure and express caution.

The Economic Times

Peru's Catholic Church holds a symbolic ceremony in apology for Indigenous land dispossession

The highest Catholic authorities in Peru have held a symbolic reparation ceremony for an Indigenous community affected by land dispossession

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A Designer's Guide to the Coolest Things to See and Do in Lima, Peru

RF Studio's Rafael Freyre shows us the many layers of the city that shaped his exploration of "material, light, and landscape"

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Australian tourist trekking Machu Picchu dies after plunging 400m into ravine

Family says father of three always wanted to travel to Peru and learned Spanish to help with his trip to Machu Picchu

The Independent UK

FED:Australian policeman dies in Machu Picchu hiking fall

An Australian police officer has died in Peru after falling from the Inca Trail near the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu while on holiday.

AAP

Australian policeman dies in Machu Picchu hiking fall

An Australian police officer has died in Peru after falling from the Inca Trail near the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu while on holiday.

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Auna Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Auna (NYSE:AUNA) reported stronger first-quarter revenue and cash flow across its regional healthcare platform, while adjusted EBITDA declined as the company absorbed revenue adjustments in Peru and higher payroll costs in Mexico and Colombia. Executive Chairman and President Jesús Zamora said the

MarketBeat

Fourth Time's a Charm? Keiko Fujimori in Another Razor-Thin Presidential Runoff; This Time Against Roberto Sánchez

Peru will return to voting stations on June 7, 2026 for the decisive presidential runoff that will pit conservative veteran Keiko Fujimori against left‑wing challenger Roberto Sánchez, in a contest that could redefine the country's economic model, its relationship with the United States, and the lives of hundreds of thousands…

Latin Times

Matthew McConaughey reveals he exiled himself to Peru when fame got too much: “It reaffirmed my identity’

Actor lived a new life as ‘Mateo’ alongside natives who were unaware of his stardom

The Independent UK

Logistic Properties of the Americas Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Logistic Properties of the Americas (NYSEAMERICAN:LPA) reported a strong start to 2026, with management pointing to higher rents, full occupancy and expanding operations in Mexico as key drivers of first-quarter performance. On the company’s first-quarter earnings call, Chief Executive Officer Este

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Credicorp Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) reported a strong first quarter of 2026, with management citing record-high net income, robust loan growth, improved asset quality and expanding contributions from digital initiatives as key drivers of performance. Chief Executive Officer Gianfranco Ferrari said the company del

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Scientists used AI and high-tech scans in Peru’s Nazca Desert; the result was 303 hidden geoglyphs

Researchers have now used artificial intelligence to overcome the challenges faced by traditional human survey methods. The team from Yamagata University and IBM Research employed deep-learning models to analyse large areas of the Nazca Pampa, a job that would have required decades using conventional aerial observation techniques.

The Times of India

Meet Peru’s potato guardians, fighting to protect the country’s beloved tubers against climate change

From high in the Andean mountains to the tables of Lima, Emma Henderson traces the humble potato from it traditional roots to the menus of Peru's best restaurants

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Gilat Satellite Networks Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ:GILT) reported a stronger first quarter of 2026, with management citing broad-based revenue growth, margin expansion and increased demand across defense, commercial satellite communications and Peru connectivity programs. Chief Executive Officer Adi Sfadia said the

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Matthew McConaughey faced his 'demons' in Peru

Matthew McConaughey fled to Peru for a three-week solo tripto fight his "demons" after finding fame.

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Paddington in Peru writers join AI movie Critterz

Paddington in Peru writers James Lamont and Jon Foster have joined the team for AI-assisted movie Critterz.

International Business Times UK

'Fake American': MAGA Outrage as Pope Leo XIV Picks Peru Over Team USA Amid Heated Trump Feud

Pope Leo XIV has sparked outrage among Donald Trump supporters after a resurfaced interview showed the American‑born pontiff saying he would cheer for Peru over the United States at the World Cup.

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The Independent UK

I spent £70,000 on the family holiday of a lifetime to Peru. We didn’t get past the airport

INTERVIEW: An Indian businessman tells Shweta Sharma how his family’s dream trip descended into a two-year legal battle against Dutch airline KLM

The Conversation

In his first year as pope, Leo has emphasised peace, unity and social responsibility - and shown he won’t be stared down

When white smoke rose above the Sistine Chapel on May 8 2025, the surprise was immediate. The Catholic Church’s leadership had elected its first pope born in the United States, a former Augustinian missionary in Peru who few expected to win.

The Guardian - UK

The pet I’ll never forget: Paddington, the street dog from Peru who roars like a bear

Before meeting my fluffy-eared friend, I had lost my brother and was exhausted by the hamster wheel of work. His zest has made me feel alive

The Guardian - US

Florida officials investigate planned ‘Sloth World’ attraction after 31 sloths die in warehouse

Languorous tree dwellers from Guyana and Peru died from ‘cold stun’ in warehouse with no power or running water

The Independent UK

Peru's defense and foreign ministers resign after the president stalls US military planes deal

Peru's defense and foreign ministers have resigned after the country's president stalled a $3.5 billion deal for U.S. F-16 fighter jets

Caixin Global

Business Brief (April 22): China Targets 100 Trillion Yuan Service Sector With AI Push

IT ministry studies computing and power coordination, Mexico and Peru probe Chinese imports

The Independent UK

Caught at the gate: Peru’s visa rules and why Indian travellers were turned away

Visa rules under scrutiny after KLM Royal Dutch Airlines reported to have denied boarding to family that spent £40,000 on tickets

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