Peru31 Dec 2025Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collisionTourist Niels Honkoop says shattered glass littered the carriage floor and injured people were lying in the aisles.31 Dec 202531 Dec 2025Machu Picchu train crash leaves one dead and dozens injuredA train driver died and at least 40 people were injured in the crash on the single-track line to Machu Picchu.31 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Dozens missing as deadly landslide hits two boats in PeruRescue efforts in Peru's central Ucayali region are being hindered by strong currents on the river, one official said.1 Dec 202528 Nov 2025Two former Peruvian presidents jailed in two daysPedro Castillo and Martín Vizcarra are the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be sent to prison.28 Nov 202524 Nov 2025Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist busesProtests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru.24 Nov 202512 Nov 2025At least 37 killed in Peru after bus plunges into ravineThe bus was carrying 60 passengers when it collided with a truck and careered off the road in the Arequipa region.12 Nov 202511 Nov 2025Scottish scientists tackle vampire bat rabies threat in AmazonGlasgow university researchers say more humans and livestock are being bitten by the bats because of the impacts of climate change.11 Nov 20257 Nov 2025Peru Congress declares Mexican president 'persona non grata'The declaration comes days after Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico - after it granted asylum to a former Peruvian prime minister. 7 Nov 20254 Nov 2025Peru cuts diplomatic ties with Mexico over ex-PM's asylum claimLima denounced the decision to grant Betssy Chávez, an alleged co-author of an attempted coup, as an "unfriendly act".4 Nov 2025...
