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Two police officers were were “detained and physically attacked by some 350 protesters".

Dina Boluarte took over from ousted leader Pedro Castillo but faces strong discontent.

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Pedro Castillo claims he is being “unjustly and arbitrarily detained”.

Protesters continue despite the deaths of seven people.

Thousands of people take to the streets - two dead and four injured.

After impeachment, Vice-President Dina Boluarte becomes republic's first female leader.

This 'selfie of the year' image has been criticised by many.

The travellers were held on a riverboat regarding oil spills in the river.

The PM has drawn on the wisdom of the Lord of the Rings star in a business speech.

A group of Kiwi friends around the world started a group chat. Then each got Covid.

A survey into the world's most popular tracks has named the Kiwi hike as one of the best.

After Covid closures, tourists are heading back to the ancient Inca trails

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The real name of this famous site may have been lost in translation, say historians.

Splurge on splendour at one of these uber-luxurious hotels opening in 2022.

Footage shows homes and businesses being flooded in Peru's coastal areas.

Get your bucket list out, some destinations may not make the cut.

European Union chief says waiting for advice on the new variant feels like 'an eternity'.

Archaeologists stumble across a well-preserved mummy in Peru at Cajamarquilla.

While we can't travel to Ecuador and Peru by plane, we can via the internet, books and TV.

Only way out of Covid is more widespread vaccination to control spread, say scientists.

Lambda has spread through Peru, accounting for 80 per cent of all Covid cases.

Pedro Castillo defeated right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori by just 44,000 votes.

New York Times: As of mid-June, Lambda had been reported in 29 countries or territories.

Traveller in NSW hotel quarantine in April was infected with the worrying new strain.

It started in Peru, where it laid waste to the population. Now it's on the move.

New York Times: At 17 she woke up in the jungle on Christmas morning, alone but alive.

New York Times: A free-market system that has dominated the country is being challenged.