Peru News

May 20/13: Konstantin Biryulin, the deputy head of Russia's Federal Military-Technical Cooperation Service, says that Russia will sign another MiG-29 modernization contract by the end of May 2013.

LIMA, Peru - A transcript of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's replies to questions about the Senate expenses scandal during a news conference Wednesday in Lima with Peruvian President Ollanta Humala Tasso: Q: My question is about the resignation statement of your former chief of staff, which indicated that he merely did not tell you the means by ... (more)

LIMA, Peru - Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with mining executives and the Peruvian president this morning as he puts the new "extractive industries" focus of his aid and foreign policy into practice.

No one is certain why Leon's cathedral, begun in 1747, is the largest in Central America.

It specializes in power distribution activities primarily in Peru. The company offers power distributions services to the customers including residential, commercial, industrial and others.

What: The Newseum invites you to attend Inside Media program whereas, Associated Press senior staff photographer Rodrigo Abd and freelance photographer Javier Manzano will discuss their award-winning photos and share the stories behind the images.

A New Zealand-born umbrella group of consumer groups and internet activists set up last year to voice concerns over the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is gaining traction overseas.

The UTair Aviation Supervisory Council approved the quarterly report for Q1 2013 at its regularly meeting held on May 14, 2013.

The Chattanooga Breakfast Club, the Rotary Club of Chattanooga Hamilton Place and the Rotary Club of Chattanooga join forces again to present the 6th annual Gourmet Guys Food Tasting Gala.

Lima, Peru, May 17, 2013 / 04:00 pm .- Archbishop Jose Antonio Eguren of Piura recounted the Eucharistic love and call to holiness of Blessed Pope John Paul II on his second visit to Peru, 25 years ago.

Huacachina is 3 miles southwest of Ica, which is roughly 175 miles south of Lima via the Pan-American Highway.

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, left, holds a copy of a regional study the illicit drug trade presented by OAS chief Jose Miguel Insulza, right, during a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Bogota, Colombia, Friday.

JAPAN has appealed to Malay-sia, one of the member countries of the Trans Pacific Partnership , to support its request for an extension of the ongoing talks.

The former Ecuadorian judge who signed his name to a $19 billion environmental judgment against Chevron in February 2011 failed to show up to testify about whether he really wrote it on Thursday.

With twelve countries taking part in closed door talks in Lima, Peru as part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotitations, the Global Research News Hour attempts to examine the agreement and concerns registered from within Canada, the US and Malaysia.

A coalition of organisations have started a 'Fair Deal' campaign against copyright provisions in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.

Jorge Marin and his oldest daughter Tiffany, top left, traveled to Peru with a group from the Madison Avenue Baptist Church in Paterson on a mission to distribute clothing and hope to the children of the 'most forgotten people' in the village of Canchirao in the Peruvian Andes, above.

Claudia Fossa has been appointed Restaurant Chef at THE Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles - CA, USA Claudia Fossa has been appointed Restaurant Chef for THE Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel.

The latest round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership starts today in Lima, Peru. Embedded in the trade agreement is an IP chapter that, according to leaks , exports the worst of US copyright law -- DRM blocks, extended copyright terms, ISPs as copyright cops -- without even of the judicial and constitutional counterbalances that US activists have ... (more)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pauses while delivering a speech after meeting Peru's President Ollanta Humala in Lima, Peru, Monday.