Peru
Colombian military plane involved in accident had 125 soldiers onboard, media reports
Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez said the accident happened as the plane was taking off from Puerto Leguizamo.
CT scans unlock secrets of mummified Inca children ritually sacrificed over 500 years ago - study
Peruvian court sentences former President Castillo to over 11 years in prison for rebellion
Ancient migrants left murals warning of climate change after a mega-drought 4,200 years ago in Peru
Peru restores full protection to Nazca Lines
Decision to reduce protected area drew criticism over fears of illegal mining and agricultural encroachment.
Supposedly dead Iván wakes up, funeral turns into viral sensation
Incident being investigated as possible case of catalepsy, say local media.
Vandal defaces Peru's ancient Chan Chan site with obscene graffiti
Peruvian Ministry of Culture condemned the act of vandalism, calling it a 'serious insult to our history and cultural heritage'.
'Not just visions': Hidden chamber reveals uses of psychoactives in ancient Peruvian culture
"Taking psychoactives was not just about seeing visions. It was part of a tightly controlled ritual, likely reserved for a select few, reinforcing the social hierarchy."
Ancient mass grave with battle-wounded skeletons discovered in Peru
Archaeologist Jósef Szykulski concluded that the group associated with the mass grave at El Curaca won the battle, as the remains were buried in accordance with ritual.
Archaeologists discover mass Chuquibamba Culture grave in Peru
Anthropological analysis suggests all individuals died from traumatic injuries, indicating they were victims of armed conflict.
Peruvian fisherman survives 95 days lost at sea by eating cockroaches
61-year-old Peruvian fisherman Máximo Napa Castro was discharged from the hospital and reunited with his family.
The Capacocha rituals: Decoding Inca child sacrifices on volcano summits
Boys and girls were selected, often as part of an annual tribute to the Inca state. Chosen children typically came from noble families hoping to gain political favor through these rituals.
Man caught on camera vandalizing Cusco's Stone of Twelve Angles
The Stone of the Twelve Angles is one of the most representative icons of Inca architecture, known for the perfect interlocking of its stones without the use of cement or mortar.
Reached South America: The Israeli solution for digital agriculture
The ag-tech company Phytech has established branches in Peru and Chile to provide digital agriculture solutions across Central and South America.
