A massive fire erupted in the San Juan de Miraflores district of Lima, Peru, on the evening of October 11, 2025, leaving behind widespread destruction and hundreds of displaced families. Drone footage captured the terrifying scale of the blaze as it tore through densely packed hillside homes made of wood,…
In his bold South American tour of 2025, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in India’s Lok Sabha, took center stage in Peru and Chile, engaging with students, artists, and intellectuals to press the case for inclusive education. His message was direct: education is a right, not a privilege for…
When there is grief, conflict, and fear, even a small spark of hope can change everything. That is what Pope Leo XIV spoke about in his October 12, 2025 address in St. Peter’s Square. He reflected on war, peace, and the struggle many nations face. His words touched on Gaza,…
In a compelling interview, Martha Chávez, former president of Peru’s Congress, reflects on the 30-year journey since the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, lauding the remarkable progress of Chinese women in governance, science, technology, and societal roles. Chávez, who led the Peruvian delegation to that milestone conference,…
Peru has cemented its place in judo history by hosting its first-ever event on the International Judo Federation (IJF) World Judo Tour. The Lima Grand Prix 2025, held from 11 to 13 October 2025 at Coliseo Eduardo Dibós, attracted global attention and marks a transformational moment for Peruvian martial arts.…
Over 1,000 years ago, long before the famous Inca Empire, a powerful Andean civilization called the Wari ruled large parts of Peru. Archaeologists now believe that one surprising tool helped them grow and keep peace among different groups — a psychedelic beer. A new study published in La Revista de…
Peru has slipped into political chaos after the country’s Congress removed President Dina Boluarte on October 10, 2025. In a dramatic and unanimous vote, lawmakers cited moral incapacity, systemic security failures, and corruption as grounds for dismissal. The upheaval has installed José Jerí as interim president and stirred urgent questions…
In 2025, Azerbaijan has expanded its diplomatic and economic presence across the world, with a special focus on Mexico and Peru. Through high-level meetings, educational exchanges, and political consultations, the country is forging a stronger relationship with Latin America based on mutual respect, economic cooperation, and cultural understanding. This new…
The waves were wild, the competition fierce, and yet Sol Aguirre, one of Peru’s brightest surfing stars, stood out in spectacular form. Competing in the women’s Round of 48 at the Saquarema surf event in Brazil, Aguirre wasted no time making a strong impression. Her performance not only earned her…
Peru is launching a coordinated push to reboot its energy sector by pairing new offshore oil exploration with Saudi-backed investment in LNG, critical minerals, and green hydrogen. The plan aims to lift domestic production, stabilize fuel supplies, and channel capital into clean-energy projects—reducing import bills while building future-ready industries. Chevron’s…
