Peru, the world's No. 2 copper exporter, could see farming overtake mining as the biggest economic driver by 2050, the country's agriculture minister told Reuters, eyeing meat exports to China, tax breaks to boost investment and large-scale irrigation projects to expand farmland.

Peru, the world's no. 2 copper exporter, plans to issue up to three sovereign bonds this year to finance its ballooning fiscal deficit after economic growth edged above forecasts last year, Economy Minister José Arista told Reuters.

Peru's sol has become Latin America's most stable currency, shaking off political turmoil in the nation that's had five presidents in as many years and seen deadly protests.

Peru, a South American gem, offers diverse attractions from the ancient site of Machu Picchu to the Amazon rainforest. Visitors can enjoy world-class cuisine in Lima, explore vibrant markets in Cusco,

The most violent period in Peru’s history still brings sorrow among the thousands who lost loved ones between 1980 and 2000.

Dancers and drummers paraded through the streets of Lima on Wednesday as members of Peru's Chinese community celebrated the Lunar New Year.

At the end of 2024, UNESCO acknowledged the authenticity of manuscripts dating back to the Spanish colonial period, which mention grape alcohol production in the Andean country as early as the 16th century.

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, through the Brazilian Empire and the Andean Republics of the nineteenth century,

A remarkable discovery of underground tunnels beneath Cusco’s historic district is offering fresh insights into Inca engineering and cultural practices. Cusco, once the illustrious capital of the Inca Empire,

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In Peru, out of 20,000 disappeared people, only 3,200 remains have been found. In Colombia, five decades of war left a staggering death toll and more than 124,000 people missing. Paraguay’s dictatorship left a smaller number of disappeared (500 people), but only 15 bodies have been recovered.