In Peru, the waves began on Friday and continued on Saturday, damaging many fishing boats and forcing the closure of several ports. The authorities also ordered the precautionary closure of ...

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In a matter of years, no matter where you live or travel, your face will likely be your new passport. For centuries, people have used some form of passport while moving from place to place.

Peru has declared an "environmental emergency" after an oil spill that triggered a clean-up operation on a stretch of northern coastline popular with tourists. According to state-owned energy ...

LIMA, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Peru's government on Thursday declared an environmental emergency in a northern coastal area, where state oil firm Petroperu last weekend spilled a crude oil shipment into ...

A Peruvian police officer dressed as the Grinch, the cantankerous and green-furred villain, busted suspected drug traffickers in the South American country's capital days before Christmas.

Mariluz Canaquiri remembers playing on the banks of Peru's Marañón River as a young girl. Every morning, girls from her community fetched water from the river. "Since I was born, my parents ...

In June and July 2022, researchers led by the nonprofit Conservation International made a 38-day expedition to the Alto Mayo region of Peru and uncovered 27 new species. The previously unknown ...

Stamp duty is a kind of tax that requires to be paid at the time of Uttar Pradesh property registration. This legal tax needs to be paid as proof for any purchase of immovable property or registration ...

An expedition in northwest Peru turned up four new mammal species, including this amphibious mouse. When scientists embarked on a biological survey in northwest Peru where the rugged Andes ...

Authorities in Japan have revealed a new passport using advanced anti-counterfeiting technologies. The changes are in response to recommendations by the International Civil Aviation Organization ...

By Annie Roth In the summer of 2022, researchers trudged into the jungles of the Alto Mayo region of Peru in search of undiscovered creatures. This remote yet populous region had experienced ...