Peru declares emergency over migrant influx from Chile
Peru declares a state of emergency on its southern border as Venezuelan migrants flee Chile amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment and political threats. Read the full analysis.
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Peru's Castillo sentenced to 11.5 years in prison
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo sentenced to 11.5 years for conspiracy. Read the full story on the political crisis and diplomatic fallout.
Peru's Castillo gets 11-year sentence for rebellion
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo receives 11-year prison sentence for rebellion after attempting to dissolve Congress. Read the full story of his dramatic downfall.
Peru's ex-President Vizcarra jailed for 14 years
Former Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra sentenced to 14 years in prison for taking bribes during his time as governor. Discover the full details of the corruption scandal.
World's youngest mother: The Lina Medina mystery
In 1939, five-year-old Lina Medina became the world's youngest confirmed mother. Her extraordinary case remains one of medicine's greatest mysteries. Discover the untold story.
Democrat resigns after pet shop scandal exposes dead animals
San Francisco supervisor Isabella Alcaraz resigns after one week following shocking revelations about dead animals and filth at her former pet shop. Read the full investigation.
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.
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.
Cameroon's Parliament Speaker Defies Constitutional Term Limits
Political turmoil escalates in Cameroon as the parliamentary speaker defies constitutional term limits, sparking international concern and domestic protests across the Central African nation.
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.
Bosnia constitutional crisis as Serb leader threatens secession
Milorad Dodik's controversial plan to withdraw from state institutions threatens to plunge Bosnia into its deepest political crisis since the 1990s war, raising international alarm.
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.
The Rot in French Politics: Endemic Corruption Exposed
From presidential palaces to parliamentary chambers, France's political elite has been plagued by corruption scandals for decades. Explore the deep-rooted culture of impunity that continues to undermine democracy.
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.
Democrat Mutiny Forces Shutdown Deal with Republicans
Facing internal rebellion and plummeting poll numbers, Democrats make dramatic U-turn to strike deal with Republicans, ending bitter government shutdown standoff that paralysed Washington.
Madagascar Military Demands President's Resignation
Madagascar faces a constitutional crisis as military forces surround the presidential palace, demanding the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina following his controversial re-election.
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.
Trump's 'No Kings' Protest Fallout: What Next?
As Donald Trump's controversial 'No Kings in America' rally sparks nationwide protests, political analysts warn of escalating tensions and constitutional crises in the run-up to the presidential election.
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.
Bolivia's Opposition Leader Faces Arrest in Political Crisis
Bolivian opposition leader Rodrigo Paz is wanted on terrorism charges as the government cracks down on dissent ahead of crucial elections. Exclusive investigation reveals the escalating political tensions in South America's latest democratic crisis.
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.
Madagascar President Denies Coup Plot Amid Youth Protests
Madagascar faces political crisis as President Rajoelina denies coup allegations while nationwide protests led by Gen Z activists demand democratic accountability.
Italy political crisis: President blocks Salvini election bid
Italy faces political turmoil as President Sergio Mattarella refuses early elections after Matteo Salvini's coalition collapse, sparking constitutional crisis in Rome.
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