Duchess Sophie faces 'terrifying' spider in Peru jungle
The Duchess of Edinburgh confronts her fears during a jungle trek in Peru, encountering the world's largest tarantula while on a 10-day diplomatic tour of South and Central America.
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Sophie tours historic UK-built gunboat in Peru
The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Peru, touring the historic BAP America gunboat built in Birkenhead and meeting indigenous women leaders. Discover the royal tour's focus on defence ties and environmental action.
Peru bus crash kills 37 in ravine plunge
At least 37 dead after a passenger bus falls 200m into a ravine in southern Peru. The tragic incident highlights the country's ongoing road safety crisis. Read the full report.
Hurricane Damage and President's Release: Friday's Top Photos
From the devastating trail of Hurricane Milton across Florida to the dramatic prison release of Peru's former president, witness Friday's most powerful visual stories that captured the world's attention.
Ancient civilisation's climate survival secrets revealed
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals how the Norte Chico civilisation of Peru adapted their society and agriculture to withstand catastrophic climate change, offering lessons for modern environmental challenges.
Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico
Peru has dramatically severed diplomatic relations with Mexico after the Mexican government granted asylum to Peru's former prime minister, escalating a bitter political dispute between the Latin American nations.
Peru recalls ambassador from Mexico in diplomatic crisis
Peru has dramatically withdrawn its ambassador from Mexico in a deepening diplomatic crisis, accusing Mexico of repeatedly interfering in its internal affairs by granting political asylum to a former official.
Pregnant Brit faces 12 years in Peru prison
Bella Hounsell, 23, from Gloucestershire, arrested at Lima airport with 3kg of cocaine while 12 weeks pregnant, claims she was forced into being a drug mule.
Peruvian MP in pedicure scandal during official meeting
A Peruvian congresswoman has ignited public outrage after being photographed receiving a pedicure from her parliamentary adviser during a legislative session, raising serious questions about professionalism and misuse of public funds.
Dinosaur 'Mummies' Found With Perfect Skin Preservation
Groundbreaking discovery in Wyoming reveals near-perfect dinosaur 'mummies' with preserved skin and soft tissues, rewriting our understanding of fossilisation processes.
British drug mule Bella Culley's 11-year Peru prison ordeal
Bella Culley, 24, from County Durham, reveals her harrowing experience as a cocaine mule in Peru after being manipulated by a holiday romance. Now serving 11 years in prison, she shares her cautionary tale.
Peru declares emergency as youth protests turn violent
Peruvian government imposes 30-day state of emergency after massive youth-led protests turn violent in Lima. Gen Z demonstrators demand economic justice as police deploy tear gas and make arrests.
Peru deploys military against violent crime wave
Peruvian armed forces join police patrols in Lima and Callao as government declares 60-day state of emergency to combat soaring homicide rates and organised crime.
Peru's guano miners: Life harvesting 'white gold'
Stunning photographic essay reveals the harsh reality of workers harvesting seabird droppings from treacherous Pacific islands for global agriculture.
Peru Declares Emergency Amid Widespread Protests
Peruvian President José Jerí imposes 30-day state of emergency as violent protests sweep the nation, suspending constitutional rights and deploying military forces to restore order.
Police and protesters clash violently outside Peru Congress
Violent clashes erupted outside Peru's Congress building as police used tear gas and water cannons against anti-government protesters demanding political reforms and economic justice.
Peru's unpopular president removed amid gang crisis
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has been removed from office following a dramatic court ruling, as the nation grapples with escalating gang violence and rock-bottom approval ratings.
Amazon Mercury Crisis: Church Exposes Environmental Catastrophe
Shocking report reveals mercury contamination devastating Amazon rainforest and indigenous communities, with Catholic Church demanding urgent government action.
Bishop's 17 secret lovers exposed after mistresses fight
A Peruvian bishop's double life unravels spectacularly after his legion of lovers began fighting over him, with a cleaning lady exposing his 17-strong harem of secret mistresses in a shocking church scandal.
Ancient Colombian Mummies Reveal Stunning Death Masks
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved pre-Hispanic mummies with intricate death masks in Colombia's highlands, revealing fascinating burial practices from centuries past.
Tourists Trapped at Machu Picchu Amid Violent Protests
Hundreds of tourists, including Britons, are trapped at Machu Picchu after furious local protests against a new privatised ticketing system block all transport out of the ancient Inca citadel.
Tourists stranded as Peru protests shut down Machu Picchu
Hundreds of tourists are stranded in and around the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after violent protests in Peru forced a sudden closure of the iconic site and halted all rail travel, sparking a major travel crisis.
Tourists stranded at Machu Picchu amid violent protests
Exclusive: Hundreds of British and international tourists are trapped in and around the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after violent anti-government protests forced a complete shutdown of all rail services, leaving visitors stranded and desperate fo
900 tourists stranded at Machu Picchu in protest blockade
Nearly 900 tourists, including international visitors, were left stranded near Machu Picchu after protesters in Peru blockaded the railway line with rocks and debris, halting all transport and sparking a major emergency response.
Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.
'Alien Doorway' Discovered In Remote Peruvian Mountain
A mysterious, perfectly rectangular doorway carved into a remote Peruvian mountainside has ignited fervent speculation about ancient alien visitors. Discover the astonishing details and the scientific explanations behind this enigmatic structure.
Peru President Survives Impeachment Vote Amid Corruption Scandal
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte survives impeachment attempt as congress dismisses 'moral incapacity' charges. Political crisis continues amid corruption allegations.
Indonesian diplomat shot in Lima: Peru probes contract killing
Peru's government investigates the assassination of an Indonesian embassy official in Lima, with evidence pointing towards a meticulously planned contract killing. The shocking diplomatic incident has sent ripples through international relations.
Brit's 18-Day Amazon Survival Ordeal After Crash
Exclusive: Tom Jones, a 46-year-old British adventurer, recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival deep in the Peruvian Amazon after a catastrophic motorbike crash left him stranded and severely injured.
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