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Three killed in Peru mining attack on New Year's Eve

Three individuals were shot dead in an attack on informal miners in Peru on New Year's Eve. Mining firm Poderosa confirmed the incident, stating the victims likely entered illegally. Read the full report.

Tourist trains crash near Machu Picchu, 1 dead

A tragic head-on collision between two tourist trains en route to Machu Picchu in Peru has resulted in one fatality and left around 30 people injured. Get the latest updates on this developing story.

Peru Election 2026: Record 34 Presidential Hopefuls

A record 34 candidates, including a comedian and a former footballer, will contest Peru's April 2026 presidential election, highlighting political fragmentation. Keiko Fujimori runs for the fourth time.

Peru Presidential Hopeful Unhurt After Car Attack

Peruvian presidential candidate Cesar Acuña escapes unharmed after his car is shot at in northern Peru. The incident raises security concerns ahead of the 2026 elections. Read the full report.

India Seeks Critical Minerals Chapter in Peru FTA

India demands separate chapter on critical minerals in Peru FTA negotiations. Peruvian envoy confirms study of Indian proposal to secure strategic mineral supplies for green energy transition.

37 Dead in Southern Peru Bus Accident

At least 37 killed as bus plunges into ravine in southern Peru's Arequipa region. Rescue operations ongoing amid challenging conditions.

Peru cuts ties with Mexico in diplomatic crisis

Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico after former Prime Minister Bettel Boloña flees to Mexican embassy seeking political asylum. The dramatic escalation highlights deepening political tensions in Latin America.

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