Peru held borrowing costs at a three-year low amid a political crisis, as the central bank weighs risks to its combination of strong growth and one of the lowest inflation rate in emerging markets.

Photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia music in Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina and the United States.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network that is fueling one of the Amazon’s most destructive criminal economies: illicit gold mining.

Politicians in Peru voted Friday to impeach president Dina Boluarte, who refused to appear before Congress for the overnight hearing.

Mercury was camouflaged as crushed rock from Mexico Gold prices surged 28.5% this year 200 tons of mercury smuggled from Mexico to South America since 2019, EIA finds LIMA, July 24 (Reuters) - Peruvian authorities have halted a shipment of about four ...

As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining that is poisoning rivers with mercury.

Peru has gone into the season with the idea of it being a business: Work all week through practice and get paid on gameday. That payday continued Saturday when the Nighthawks defeated the Vikings of Moriah (1-4,

LIMA, Aug 23 (Reuters) - A Peruvian judge on Tuesday admitted a $4.5 billion lawsuit against Spanish oil firm Repsol SA (REP.MC), opens new tab, eight months after an underwater oil pipeline owned by the company caused a spill of over 10,000 barrels into ...