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Peru

At least six dead and 21 injured after two earthquakes in Peru

People in Chupuro, Peru, on July 19 praying next to the bodies of four victims of an earthquake that struck the centre of the country a day ago.
People in Chupuro, Peru, on July 19 praying next to the bodies of four victims of an earthquake that struck the centre of the country a day ago.

Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude kills five in Peru

The epicentre’s depth was 24km.
The epicentre’s depth was 24km.

Baby Haaland in Peru: Newborns take names of World Cup stars

Norway’s Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their second goal in the 2-1 win over Brazil in the World Cup’s round of 16.
Norway’s Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their second goal in the 2-1 win over Brazil in the World Cup’s round of 16.

Peru approves $2.8 billion budget hike ahead of Fujimori transition

Peru's President-elect Keiko Fujimori attends a press conference in Lima, Peru, July 6, 2026. REUTERS/Angela Ponce     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Peru's President-elect Keiko Fujimori attends a press conference in Lima, Peru, July 6, 2026. REUTERS/Angela Ponce     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

UN warns of strong looming El Nino

The last El Nino contributed to making 2024 the hottest year on record
The last El Nino contributed to making 2024 the hottest year on record

Peru declares state of emergency in 40% of districts ahead of El Niño rains

Keiko Fujimori narrowly wins Peru vote on her fourth bid

Keiko Fujimori will take office on July 28 for a five-year term and become Peru’s ninth president in a decade of political chaos.
Keiko Fujimori will take office on July 28 for a five-year term and become Peru’s ninth president in a decade of political chaos.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 30, 2026

A billboard at a busy junction in Tehran depicts Iran’s slain supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, kissing the slain Islamic revolutionary guards commander, Qasem Soleimani.
A billboard at a busy junction in Tehran depicts Iran’s slain supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, kissing the slain Islamic revolutionary guards commander, Qasem Soleimani.

Keiko Fujimori leads Peru’s presidential race after official count concludes

Conservative Keiko Fujimori leads the final count in Peru’s presidential runoff, paving the way for the return of the Fujimori name to power.
Conservative Keiko Fujimori leads the final count in Peru’s presidential runoff, paving the way for the return of the Fujimori name to power.

Keiko Fujimori's expected victory returns divisive dynasty to Peru

Conservative Keiko Fujimori waves to the media outside her home after she narrowly defeated leftist congressman Roberto Sanchez in the Peruvian presidential election, ahead of the official result announcement, in Lima, Peru, June 24, 2026. REUTERS/Angela Ponce
Conservative Keiko Fujimori waves to the media outside her home after she narrowly defeated leftist congressman Roberto Sanchez in the Peruvian presidential election, ahead of the official result announcement, in Lima, Peru, June 24, 2026. REUTERS/Angela Ponce

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.