Sweden has taken an important step toward expanding its presence in the Latin American defense market. The Swedish Parliament ...

Below, we’ve outlined a perfect introductory itinerary for an authentic experience in South America’s hottest nation. Simply capital Lima, the port capital of Peru, is a sprawling urban ...

The rest of the time before Spaniards arrived, Peru belonged to a collection of nomadic tribes and some of the oldest cities ...

Time Out has just named Indonesia’s Komodo National Park as the world’s most beautiful place, but there were brilliant ...

South American nations got off fairly easy with President Trump’s tariffs, as countries from Brazil, Argentina, Chile and ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

From July 2022 to June 2023, Peru was the third-largest recipient of US foreign assistance in South America –surpassed only by Colombia and Ecuador – and the sixth-largest in Latin America and ...

The competition has begun in the 32nd edition of the <a href=" "target="_blank">World Travel Awards South America 2025, and Peru is once again participating with the goal of reaffirming its status as ...

On Thurday, Peru's central bank held its benchmark interest rate at 4.75% for the third-consecutive time. The country has one of the lowest interest rates in Latin America and has gradually ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Separately, the FCDO has a list of places in Peru it advises against all but essential travel. This includes within 20km south of the Peru-Colombia border, namely the Putumayo River and the Loreto ...