Peru Joins a US Security Coalition as Washington Pushes Back on China
The US announced Peru's entry into its anti-crime coalition in a newspaper column. No treaty exists, and the move is...
September 9, 2026Section
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Peru Health Insurance for Expats: Costs & Care
Learn about Peru health insurance for expats, including EsSalud and SIS options, costs, and coverage details to help you choose...
September 8, 2026
Heidelberg Materials Buys 70 Percent of Peru’s Cementos Inka
Heidelberg Materials has agreed to buy 70 percent of Peru's Cementos Inka, a binding deal with no price disclosed, expected...
September 8, 2026
Peru Court Freezes $50 Million El Comercio Media Sale
A Lima court froze Peru's El Comercio share sale after three shareholders challenged a disputed US$50 million stake in court.
September 8, 2026
Boliden Strikes $1.31 Billion Deal for Peru’s Nexa Resources
Sweden's Boliden agreed to a $1.31 billion all-stock deal for control of Peru's Nexa Resources, with closing expected in early...
September 8, 2026
Peru’s 2027 Budget Favors Megaprojects Over Flood Defense
Peru's 2027 budget gives five megaprojects almost double what flood-control infrastructure gets, and regional leaders are pushing back.
September 8, 2026
Peru Chancay Port Shows the Limits of Washington’s China Push
The Chancay megaport dispute sits with Peru's Constitutional Tribunal, and US pressure has not changed who operates the Chinese-built terminal.
September 7, 2026
Peru Police Chief Quits After a Month of 169 Killings
Peru's police chief Oscar Arriola announced his resignation on 6 September after a month in which Sinadef recorded 169 homicides...
September 7, 2026
Zayn in Lima: The Konnakol Tour Reaches Costa 21 in October
Zayn Malik plays Costa 21 in Lima on 14 October 2026 on The Konnakol Tour, with Teleticket zones starting at...
September 7, 2026