Peru Declares Emergency Across 796 Districts Ahead of El Niño Rains
Peru has declared a 60-day state of emergency in 796 districts—around 40% of the country—as authorities prepare for heavy rainfall linked to the El Niño weather phenomenon. The emergency measure is intended to reduce...
Peru’s Prez steps down
The interim President of the South American country of Peru has stepped down after as many as two people were killed during protests organised against the government. Manuel Merino, the resigned President, was the...
Peru’s Ex-President kills himself before arrest
Former Peru President Alan Garcia, 69, died from a self-inflicted wound caused by a gunshot to the head. Officials were preparing to arrest him on Wednesday morning. Garcia, who served as the President from...
Uruguayan embassy likely to grant asylum to Peru’s ex-President
The ex-President of Peru, Alan Garcia, is likely to be granted asylum by Uruguay. Recently, the two time President officially filed the request for asylum in the Uruguayan embassy located in the capital city...
Peru elects new supremo, calls for a social revolution
To lead the country through these unfriendly economic waves that shattered several small economies across the world, the Peruvians appointed an economist to handle the helm of their administration. As per the report, a seventy-seven-year-old...