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חאבייר מיילי, חוזה אנטוניו קאסט, אבלרדו דה לה אספרייה, קייקו פוג'ימורי, דניאל נובואה, רודריגו פאס

South America’s rightward lurch gathers speed as voters demand order

Crime fears, inflation and distrust of leftist governments are powering conservative wins from Argentina to Peru, though Brazil and Uruguay show the map is still in play

Tal Amoday | 07.04.26

קייקו פוג'ימורי אשת ימין שנבחרה ל נשיאת פרו

'Dictator's daughter' Keiko Fujimori wins Peru presidency by razor-thin margin

The right-wing leader, daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori, won by just 49,641 votes after three previous defeats, as her leftist rival refuses to concede and alleges fraud without evidence

ynet, News Agencies | 06.30.26

Why was the ‘Inca Maiden’ sacrificed on a volcano? Researchers find new clues

Analysis of corn, cassava and coca remains found with three mummified Inca children in Argentina narrows their deaths to around 1499, suggesting the ritual may have helped cement imperial control, not only appease the gods

Yogev Israeli | 06.23.26

Israel condemns Peru's president for claiming Jews caused World War II

In a speech to the Lima Chamber of Commerce, José María Balcázar made the claim that Jews controlled trade and the banking system in Germany, and that this control led the country into war in 1939

Itamar Eichner | 04.30.26

Israeli family adventures through Peru: from lush jungles to rainbow mountains and ancient wonders

A pre-draft family trip to Peru reveals dramatic landscapes—from the Amazon to Machu Picchu—and enduring Indigenous traditions; Between glaciers, jungles and sacred valleys, the journey becomes a deep connection to nature, culture and shared memory

Limor Zadok | 10.24.25

קרן הינד רג'ב הודיעה שרפובליקת פרו פתחה בחקירה פלילית נגד חייל ישראלי

Peru launches war crimes investigation against Israeli soldier following NGO complaint

Anti-Israel Hind Rajab Foundation says Peru has launched a criminal probe into an Israeli combat engineer accused of 'war crimes' in Gaza; complaint includes video allegedly showing soldier blowing up building and celebrating the act

Itamar Eichner | 05.23.25

שרידי האישה, שהשתמרו להפליא והתגלו באתר הקדוש אספרו בפרו

Remains of 4,200-year-old noblewoman found in Peru

Ancient burial site in Peru’s Caral region reveals the remains of a high-status woman adorned with rare artifacts, offering new insights into one of the Americas’ earliest civilizations

Yogev Israeli | 05.04.25

From the Himalayas to Peru, this Seder 'we won’t forget a single Jew'

Chabad organizes 10,000 Passover Seders across 350 cities around the globe — from a 2,500-person gathering in Kathmandu to 500 events across Israel — uniting Jews worldwide

Itamar Eichner | 04.11.25

Israeli hiker rescued after injury near Machu Picchu in challenging Peru mountain terrain

Rescuers navigate floods and landslides, completing five-day trek in just 24 hours to safely evacuate hiker from about 15,000 feet to hospital

Itamar Eichner | 02.25.25

A team of archeologists work on what appear to be parts of a 4,000-year-old ceremonial temple buried in a sand dune of northern Peru, in Lambayeque, Peru

Archaeologists unearth 5,000-year-old ceremonial temple under a sand dune

Archaeologists have discovered a multistory ceremonial temple and human skeletal remains beneath a sand dune in Peru's Los Paredones de la Otra Banda-Las Ánimas Archaeological Complex

Ynetnews | 07.11.24

Weeks of search end in tragedy after missing Israeli backpacker found dead in Peru

Body of Oren Zamir, 26, found at cliff base in Peru's Huayhuash Circuit weeks after contact lost; no foul play suspected, possible fall investigated

Itamar Eichner, Nina Fox | 05.13.24

Peru arrests 2 in foiled Iranian plot to assassinate Israeli businessman

Peruvian police report arrest of Majid Azizi, member of Iranian Revolutionary Guard's Quds Force, who was planning an assassination attempt on an Israeli national at APEC forum

Ynet, News Agencies | 03.08.24

Ancient whale from Peru may be most massive animal ever on Earth

Researchers estimate Perucetus was about 66 feet long and weighed up to 340 metric tons, a mass that would exceed any other known animal including today's blue whale and the largest dinosaurs

Reuters | 08.04.23

Former Peruvian first lady defies extradition request, flees to Israel amid corruption allegations

Peruvian PM reveals Eliane Karp Toledo had boarded a flight to Israel despite Lima's request for her extradition in connection with a corruption case

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.13.23

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