Ancient Andean leaders may have mixed hallucinogen with their beer
A concoction of vilca seeds and fermented alcohol may have provided a mild hallucinogenic experience, enabling Wari leaders in South ...
Tag: Peru
Peru: Archaeologists say unearthed mummy could be 1,200 years old
Head of excavation project describes the discovery of the mummy, which was bound with rope, as ‘peculiar and unique’.Archaeologists in ...
USGS: Magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes northern Peru
The U.S. Geological Survey says a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 has struck in northern PeruByThe Associated ...
Magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes northern Peru: US Geological Survey – Times of India
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck northern Peru about 40 km (25 miles) from the town of Barranca early on ...
Peru opposition moves to impeach President Pedro Castillo
Castillo, who has seen his popularity plunge in recent months, dismissed the ‘political noise’.Opposition legislators in Peru’s Congress have presented ...
Peru confirms new moderate-left cabinet
Political infighting within Pedro Castillo’s ruling Marxist party did not prevent Congress from approving a new moderate cabinet.Peru has confirmed ...
Travel opened up between UK and dozens of long-haul destinations
Forty-seven countries will be removed from the red list at 4am, meaning arrivals from those locations will no longer need ...
US judge approves extradition of ex-Peruvian President Toledo
Alejandro Toledo faces corruption charges in his home country in relation to the Odebrecht scandal.A US judge has approved the ...
Peru: Abimael Guzmán, head of Shining Path insurgency, dies
LIMA, Peru -- Abimael Guzmán, the leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency in Peru who was captured in 1992, ...
Abimael Guzman, head of Peruvian rebel group Shining Path, dies
Imprisoned rebel leader, who had been ill in recent months, died at the age of 86.Abimael Guzman, leader of the ...
