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Peru consolidates blueberry exports as 2025/26 season advances
With the 2025/26 blueberry season ongoing, Peru's export structure continues to show high concentration and defined regional leadership. A small group of exporters controls most shipments, while La Libertad and Lambayeque maintain production...
Who are the world's indigenous uncontacted peoples and why are they under threat?
27 October 2025, 13:57 | Updated: 27 October 2025, 17:00 The world's almost 200 groups of uncontacted people are suffering from what an indigenous rights organisation calls "silent genocides". The tribes, predominantly sharing the Amazon...
Trump, Takaichi Seek New Trade, Security Opportunities to Counter China
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. efforts to diversify trade in Asia, Argentina’s surprise midterm election results, and Jamaica bracing for a Category 5 hurricane. A Budding Friendship This week is all about trade policy...
Peru Concludes its Participation in Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai with the Gold Award for Best Pavilion Design
Lima, Peru, October 24th, 2025, FinanceWire With around 1.2 million visitors, the Peru Pavilion reaffirmed international interest in our country's cultural, historical, and gastronomic wealth. After six months of exhibition, Peru successfully...
Officials pass unprecedented law impacting massive swaths of land: 'Not to be underestimated'
"This legislation will form the cornerstone." by Lettecha JohnsonOctober 25, 2025 One South American country recently pledged to protect 90% of its forests, according to the Rainforest Trust. Suriname is classified as a High Forest, Low...
Jeffrey nafi tamatkan kerjaya politik Pairin
Jeffrey nafi tamatkan kerjaya politik Pairin Published on: Saturday, October 25, 2025 Published on: Sat, Oct 25, 2025 By: Gerry Lewis Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Menurut Jeffrey (kanan), Pairin (kiri) bersara daripada politik secara sukarela selepas...
Who are the world's uncontacted peoples and why are they under unprecedented threat?
The world's almost 200 groups of uncontacted people are suffering from what an indigenous rights organisation calls "silent genocides". The tribes, predominantly sharing the Amazon rainforest in the South American nations, live off the land...
Quantification of ISDS claims: from Chorzów to now, theoretical approaches to calculating state reparations
Under international law, a state responsible for the breach of an international obligation is under a duty to make reparation. This general principle, well established as a rule of customary international law, was summarised by the Permanent Court...
Ecuador, Japan, Mexico join travel warning list after deadly fake alcohol poisonings
Travel warnings were issued for eight countries due to the risk of methanol poisoning from fake alcohol, the United Kingdom Foreign office announced. The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) created methanol poisoning warnings...
‘We’ll march as many times as necessary’: Peru’s youth protesters defy state of emergency
A youth group in Peru calling itself the Generation Z Collective says it will march again on Saturday in defiance of a state of emergency declared by the government this week in the capital, Lima, and neighbouring port of Callao. Group leaders...
Peru and Bolivia sign port agreement to foster trade integration through the Port of Ilo
Peru and Bolivia reaffirmed their commitment to integration and the promotion of trade with the signing of the Commercial Management Agreement between the National Port Company (ENAPU) and the Bolivian Port Services Administration (ASP-B). The...
Oscars International Category Sends 86 Films to Voters
Eighty-six films have been assigned to voters in the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film category, one more than qualified in last year’s race. The assignments came in emails obtained by TheWrap and sent by the Academy on Friday to members who...
Trump sanctions ‘illegal drug dealer’ Colombian President Gustavo Petro in escalation of their feud
President Donald Trump sanctioned Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday in a drastic escalation of their feud.Tensions had been rising for months over Petro and Trump’s major divergence in approach around the War on Drugs. Several hostile...
Under my hat: Peru to Pennsylvania
My friend Jesus Rodas was a hardworking dairy farmer from Lima, Peru. But life changed when he answered his country’s call to duty and joined the Peruvian army. Assigned to the Middle East, Jesus was part of a multinational military security force...
Peruvian singer-songwriter Daniela Prado returns with her new song "Viento"
By Cecilia Fernandez The young Peruvian singer-songwriter Daniela Prado returns to the music scene with her new song "Viento," which marks the beginning of another phase of her youthful folklore offering, which seeks to revalue Andean music with...
Reform needed to reinforce the legitimacy of ISDS in resolving societal challenges
Introduction In recent years, international trade and investment have continued to flourish despite global economic uncertainties. Global trade hit a record US$33 trillion in 2024, increasing by 3.7 per cent from 2023.[1] The Association of...
Peru presents a US$ 64 billion mining investment portfolio in Australia conference
As part of the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC 2025), taking place in Sydney, Australia, the official Peruvian delegation participated in the "Peru Time" segment, where the country's mining investment opportunities were...
International News Briefs for Thursday, October 23, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, October 23, 2025. “Starvation as a Weapon of War”: ICJ Orders Israel to Restore Access to U.N.-Led Aid Agencies Oct 23, 2025 The...
Castillo Forga
Perched over a cliff above the southern Peruvian coast stands Castillo Forga: an abandoned, century-old mansion that towers over the coastal landscape of the small yet historically significant port town of Mollendo in southern Peru. Castillo Forga...
Nervous Prince Harry feared putting late Queen in an awkward position
As Britain's longest-reigning Monarch, the late Queen was often hailed for her incredible duty and unwavering sense of stability as a unifying figure worldwide. But the beloved Royal was also adored for her sharp sense of humour and quick wit,...