Chilling video shows Jossimar Cabrera dragging his wife's body wrapped in curtains, officials said. Sheylla Cabrera's body was later found in the Angeles National Forest while her husband fled to Peru with their three children.

Peru's gold exports to China surged in the first half of 2025 to surpass shipments from all of last year, according to government data released in August.

LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's constitutional court on Tuesday ruled to suspend ongoing investigations by the prosecutor's office into President Dina Boluarte. Boluarte was under investigation for her role in the deaths of protestors after she came into power in late 2022, illicit enrichment and her possession of pricey jewelry.

Both nations claim Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a tiny island of just 3,000 people that sits in the Amazon River, more than a thousand miles from their capitals.

Peru hopes to increase agricultural investment with a significant reduction in income tax for large export companies, the sector's minister told Reuters on Monday.

Powerhouse fruit producer Peru is paving the way to open new markets for its exports in Asia, hoping the continent can soon displace the US as the top buyer of one of its key agricultural products.

Perupetro, through the administration of President Dina Boluarte, has been working to revert a declining production curve and is trying to attract new investors for its onshore and offshore assets.

Named after a 16th-century saint, Santa Rosa has no running water or sewage system for its 3,000 residents, who build their one-story homes on stilts to prevent them from flooding every year.

LIMA, Peru -- An explosion on a street in a northern Peruvian region plagued by organized crime injured at least 10 people and damaged 25 homes, authorities said Friday.