Imports in the first two months of 2025 totaled US$9.611 billion, experiencing a 19% increase compared to the same period in 2024, the Global Economy and Business Research Center of the Exporters' ...

Members of Indigenous communities blocked access to Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cusco region to protest an ...

You can't ride all the way to Machu Picchu but this trek through the Sacred Valley of the Incas puts you close. Here's what you'll see along the way.

A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating ...

The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

Choreography unfurls against tapestry of modern-day oral testimonies, visual projections—and 400 pounds of rice.

Mira Flores located in Oakland is a fashion line, an embroidery service shop, and a vintage store. Owner and creative director Sam Saavedra insists that up-cycling clothes is at the heart of what she ...

Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent occurrence in the ...

An ongoing federal highway construction project in Peru threatens Maijuna, Kichwa, Bora and Huitoto peoples’ lands and two protected areas, according to Indigenous residents, local organizations ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Artisan gold mining in the southern Peruvian Amazon has caused more destruction to carbon-rich peatlands in the past two years than in the previous three decades ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon who are calling for the government to stop oil and gas projects in their territory took their case to an international human rights ...

Growing up in the Peruvian Andes as part of the Quechua Indigenous community, she spoke only the Quechua language. She ate Quechua foods. She dressed in simple clothing. And she experienced deep ...