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Murder of Key Witness in Lima Corruption Case
José Miguel Castro, former municipal manager under Lima Mayor Susana Villarán, was found murdered on Sunday in Miraflores, Peru, with a 14-centimeter neck wound. His death comes ahead of Villarán's trial for allegedly receiving illicit payments and raises concerns about witness intimidation.
Murder of Key Witness in Lima Corruption Case
José Miguel Castro, former municipal manager under Lima Mayor Susana Villarán, was found murdered on Sunday in Miraflores, Peru, with a 14-centimeter neck wound. His death comes ahead of Villarán's trial for allegedly receiving illicit payments and raises concerns about witness intimidation.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Police Arrest Top Venezuelan Gang Member
Spanish National Police arrested Luis José R. R., alias Mamera, the alleged leader of a Tren de Aragua faction, in Madrid on Thursday. Wanted in Peru for murder, he had been residing in Spain since 2023 and is now imprisoned, awaiting extradition. This is the second major arrest of a Tren de Aragua ...
Spanish Police Arrest Top Venezuelan Gang Member
Spanish National Police arrested Luis José R. R., alias Mamera, the alleged leader of a Tren de Aragua faction, in Madrid on Thursday. Wanted in Peru for murder, he had been residing in Spain since 2023 and is now imprisoned, awaiting extradition. This is the second major arrest of a Tren de Aragua ...
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52% Bias Score
Benavides's Attempted Office Seizure Sparks Concerns of Democratic Backsliding in Peru
On Monday, former Peruvian Attorney General Patricia Benavides attempted to forcibly retake her office after being reinstated by the National Justice Board, sparking a standoff with current officials and raising concerns about a potential democratic backsliding.
Benavides's Attempted Office Seizure Sparks Concerns of Democratic Backsliding in Peru
On Monday, former Peruvian Attorney General Patricia Benavides attempted to forcibly retake her office after being reinstated by the National Justice Board, sparking a standoff with current officials and raising concerns about a potential democratic backsliding.
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64% Bias Score
El Niño's Impact on Peru and Brazil's Marañón Valley Biodiversity
An international team is studying El Niño's impact on the Marañón Valley's biodiversity, using soil and plant samples and climate models to predict future changes and foster cooperation between Latin America and Europe.
El Niño's Impact on Peru and Brazil's Marañón Valley Biodiversity
An international team is studying El Niño's impact on the Marañón Valley's biodiversity, using soil and plant samples and climate models to predict future changes and foster cooperation between Latin America and Europe.
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40% Bias Score
Peruvian Startup Uses Chaotic Traffic to Train Self-Driving Cars
In Lima, Peru, a startup called Artificio is testing self-driving car technology in one of the world's most chaotic traffic environments to accelerate AI learning, using adversarial training and aiming to raise $7 million in funding.
Peruvian Startup Uses Chaotic Traffic to Train Self-Driving Cars
In Lima, Peru, a startup called Artificio is testing self-driving car technology in one of the world's most chaotic traffic environments to accelerate AI learning, using adversarial training and aiming to raise $7 million in funding.
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36% Bias Score
Peru Seeks 35-Year Sentence for Ex-President Humala in Gas Pipeline Case
Peruvian prosecutors requested a 35-year prison sentence for former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, on June 4, 2025, for alleged illicit payments received during the 2011-2015 execution of gas pipeline projects, significantly increasing their initial 15-year sentences. Former ...
Peru Seeks 35-Year Sentence for Ex-President Humala in Gas Pipeline Case
Peruvian prosecutors requested a 35-year prison sentence for former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, on June 4, 2025, for alleged illicit payments received during the 2011-2015 execution of gas pipeline projects, significantly increasing their initial 15-year sentences. Former ...
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60% Bias Score
Acciona Sells Peruvian Wind Farm Amid Corruption Allegations
Acciona sold its San Juan de Marcona wind farm in Peru to Luz del Sur for up to $253 million amid a corruption scandal involving the PSOE, following allegations of bribery related to public works contracts; the sale is subject to regulatory approval and expected to close before the end of the year.
Acciona Sells Peruvian Wind Farm Amid Corruption Allegations
Acciona sold its San Juan de Marcona wind farm in Peru to Luz del Sur for up to $253 million amid a corruption scandal involving the PSOE, following allegations of bribery related to public works contracts; the sale is subject to regulatory approval and expected to close before the end of the year.
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36% Bias Score
Pope Leo XIV Supports Journalists Who Exposed Abuse in Peru
Pope Leo XIV publicly supported Peruvian journalists who exposed abuse within the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana, a wealthy ultraconservative group dissolved by Pope Francis in January 2025, highlighting the Church's commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing past scandals.
Pope Leo XIV Supports Journalists Who Exposed Abuse in Peru
Pope Leo XIV publicly supported Peruvian journalists who exposed abuse within the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana, a wealthy ultraconservative group dissolved by Pope Francis in January 2025, highlighting the Church's commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing past scandals.
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44% Bias Score
Peruvian Congress Grants Amnesty, Reinforces Immunity Amidst Public Outrage and Crime Crisis
Amidst rising insecurity and a record-low 2% approval rating, the Peruvian Congress passed legislation granting amnesty for human rights abuses during the Internal Armed Conflict (1980-2000) and reinstating parliamentary immunity, while the government proposed controversial solutions for tackling cr...
Peruvian Congress Grants Amnesty, Reinforces Immunity Amidst Public Outrage and Crime Crisis
Amidst rising insecurity and a record-low 2% approval rating, the Peruvian Congress passed legislation granting amnesty for human rights abuses during the Internal Armed Conflict (1980-2000) and reinstating parliamentary immunity, while the government proposed controversial solutions for tackling cr...
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56% Bias Score
Peru's Pertussis Outbreak: 10 Child Deaths Highlight Vaccination Crisis
A pertussis outbreak in Peru's Loreto region has killed 10 unvaccinated children in 2025, a sharp increase from 251 cases in 2024 to 908 by June 3rd, 2025, highlighting the impact of decreased post-pandemic vaccination rates and inadequate healthcare access in remote areas.
Peru's Pertussis Outbreak: 10 Child Deaths Highlight Vaccination Crisis
A pertussis outbreak in Peru's Loreto region has killed 10 unvaccinated children in 2025, a sharp increase from 251 cases in 2024 to 908 by June 3rd, 2025, highlighting the impact of decreased post-pandemic vaccination rates and inadequate healthcare access in remote areas.
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40% Bias Score
Peru Two's Warning: Young Women Still Targeted for Drug Smuggling
Michaella McCollum, one of the "Peru Two," who served prison time for drug smuggling, warns that young women are still being targeted by criminal organizations to traffic drugs internationally, highlighting manipulative tactics and the vulnerabilities of young female travelers.
Peru Two's Warning: Young Women Still Targeted for Drug Smuggling
Michaella McCollum, one of the "Peru Two," who served prison time for drug smuggling, warns that young women are still being targeted by criminal organizations to traffic drugs internationally, highlighting manipulative tactics and the vulnerabilities of young female travelers.
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48% Bias Score
Luminato 2025: New Leadership, Diverse Programming
The Luminato Festival in Toronto, under new artistic director Olivia Ansell, is back with a diverse program featuring unique plays such as An Oak Tree, Dandyism, and a Hamlet performed by actors with Down syndrome, aiming to revitalize the festival after years of financial trouble and underpowered p...
Luminato 2025: New Leadership, Diverse Programming
The Luminato Festival in Toronto, under new artistic director Olivia Ansell, is back with a diverse program featuring unique plays such as An Oak Tree, Dandyism, and a Hamlet performed by actors with Down syndrome, aiming to revitalize the festival after years of financial trouble and underpowered p...
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36% Bias Score
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