Peru News

Inca Boot Company is making an effort to bring unique, handcrafted boots to the American market.

THE corporate regulator's prosecution of Mining Projects Group and two of its directors for allegedly hyping the value of a uranium deposit on the Pacific island of Niue has been set back three months after the ...

From left are Mike Watson, Jean Arnold, Patricia Allen, Carmen Ruiz, Aziz Rahman, a Falls Brook visitor, MP Mike Allen, Assem Kamal, Sarah Farina, Jamil Shariff, Laura Matamala, Giselle Buchan, Benoit Ndameu, ...

Porters on the famed Inca Trail trek to the jungle-shrouded ruins of Machu Picchu recall the fleet-footed chasqui -- Inca messengers who darted over the vast road network of South America's most powerful ...

In just a couple of years, you'll be able to have your very own Toyota gas-electric hybrid - one you can plug into a household outlet for even better mileage.

LIMA, Peru : Peru's economy grew more than 13 percent in April compared to April 2007 - the largest monthly increase in 13 years, the government said.

Bolivia's decision on closing its border bridge with Peru has affected Peruvian trade, President of Peru's Central of the Districts of Puno Abraham Cauna said Sunday.

Shamita Naidoo said she often wonders whether or not anyone really ever sees her.

Cattle drink from the Sewanka River, polluted with sewage from El Alto, Bolivia.

Rosa Castillejos had high hopes four years ago when she won a green card lottery and arrived in the East Bay from Lima, Peru.

The Irish hungered after it, Dan Quayle couldn't spell it, Russian cooks swear by it and China is its biggest producer - and now the potato is at the root of an Andean war of words over where exactly it ...

Bosnia was a battle zone in the 1990s. Now, it has a booming, and safe, tourism industry.

A group of foreign tourists look at a panoramic view of the Inca's citadel of Macchu Picchu, in Cuzco, Peru, in this March 26, 2008 file photo.

AREQUIPA, Peru : Trade ministers from the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum drafted a manifesto on Saturday urging nations to take immediate steps to prop up the limping Doha round of global ...

Peru signed free-trade agreements with Canada and Singapore on Thursday as Peruvian President Alan Garcia aggressively pursues trade after reaching a landmark deal with the United States.

Forensic scientists pulled human skeletons from the biggest known mass grave in Peru on Thursday, searching for proof the army slaughtered more than 100 people at a rocky pit during the 1980-2000 civil war.

One of South America's few remaining uncontacted indigenous tribes has been spotted and photographed on the border between Brazil and Peru.

Ossio, Executive Chef of Le Bonbonniere in Lima, Peru , and Berckemeyer, a student of the Italian Culinary Institute for Foreigners, have served as Chefs at the most notable restaurants in America and Europe .

Got 48 hours to explore Lima? Long considered just a stopover on the way to the famous Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, Lima has emerged as a destination spot of its own in recent years.

"Every June 24, Peru's pre-Columbian past springs to life for Inti Raymi, Inca Festival of the Sun.