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Peru declares emergency amid surge of violence and deploys the army in capital

Peru declares emergency amid surge of violence and deploys the army in capital

President Dina Boluarte's government published a decree saying that the state of emergency will last 30 days, and authorities will restrict some rights, including the freedom of assembly and movement. That means the police and the army would be able to detain people without a judicial order

18 March,2025 01:54 PM IST | Lima | AP
The inked mummies

The inked mummies

New laser technology reveals intricate tattoo designs on Peruvian mummies, offering rare insights into ancient artistry and cultural identity

19 January,2025 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Peru closes 91 of its 121 ports amid huge waves

Peru closes 91 of its 121 ports amid huge waves

Many beaches along the central and northern stretches of the country were closed to prevent risk to human life, authorities said.

30 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | Lima | Agencies
Argentina beats Peru to close in on World Cup spot; Brazil and Uruguay draw

Argentina beats Peru to close in on World Cup spot; Brazil and Uruguay draw

Brazil lags in fifth position with 18 points after several uninspiring performances, still hoping that striker Neymar will return from injury and fit in again

20 November,2024 05:17 PM IST | Buenos Aires | AP
Joe Biden arrives in Peru for his final major int’l summit

Joe Biden arrives in Peru for his final major int’l summit

To meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping, South Korean and Japanese leaders, among others

16 November,2024 08:11 AM IST | Lima (Peru) | Agencies
Biden, Xi will meet in Peru as US-China relations tested again by Trump's return

Biden, Xi will meet in Peru as US-China relations tested again by Trump's return

Sullivan was opaque about how Biden and administration officials will answer expected questions from Xi and his aides about the incoming Trump administration

14 November,2024 12:18 PM IST | Washington | AP
Peru stun Uruguay 1-0

Peru stun Uruguay 1-0

The Peruvians rose above last-placed Chile. Uruguay remained third after nine matches, four points behind leader Argentina and one behind second-placed Colombia.

13 October,2024 07:50 AM IST | Lima (Peru) | AP
6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire

6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire

She said the shootings were being investigated to see if any commanders might face punishment, and noted 'a situation like this cannot be repeated.'

04 October,2024 09:33 AM IST | Mexico City | AP
Indian shooters clinch two bronze medals to stay on top

Indian shooters clinch two bronze medals to stay on top

The rifle shooters went first and Gautami Bhanot and Ajay Malik shot a combined score of 628.9 to finish third among 34 pairs.

01 October,2024 06:36 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Shooters bag two team gold medals in Peru

Shooters bag two team gold medals in Peru

Choudhary though missed a potential individual gold after being penalised two points for reporting late for the final

30 September,2024 06:58 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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