Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Peru-Brazil border region ... Peru says illegal miners use children as 'human shields' in the Amazon The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for ...

Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon are urging the government to halt oil and gas projects on their territory, taking their appeal to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. At the ...

An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter Scale has killed at least 47 people and injured 550 in Peru. President Valentin Paniagua called the situation "very serious." President-elect Alejandro ...

Since 2003, Indigenous organizations have been calling for the establishment of Yavarí Mirim, an extensive reserve for hundreds of isolated Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon. The reserve ...

“The entire southern region of Peru has been affected by the shaking of the ground as a result of this earthquake,” Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) Executive President Hernando Tavera explaine ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon who are calling for the government to stop oil and gas projects in their territory took their case to an international human rights ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Part of the Amazon jungle destroyed by illegal miners is visible in the Tambopata province, Peru’s Madre ...

Strong earthquake tremors shook Delhi-NCR in the early hours of Monday. The tremors of magnitude four on the Richter scale were felt at around 5:36 am at a depth of 5 kilometres, the National ...

Part of the Amazon jungle destroyed by illegal miners is visible in the Tambopata province, Peru's Madre de Dios region on March 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — ...

Earthquake in Delhi today: An earthquake of magnitude four on the Richter scale struck the Delhi-NCR region early Monday. As strong tremors created panic among residents, Prime Minister Narendra ...