Peru signs F-16 fighter jet deal after days of tensions with U.S.

The government of Peru finalized the sign a contract to purchase 12 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin after several days of uncertainty.

Peru’s interim president defers $3.5 billion fighter jet purchase to the next government

Peruvian interim President José María Balcázar has decided to leave the purchase of 24 fighter jets for the country's military to his successor.
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Protests erupt in Lima as López Aliaga alleges fraud in Peru’s vote count

Protests erupt in Lima as López Aliaga alleges vote fraud, causing his odds of winning the 2026 election to drop to 9.5% YES.

Peru students ignite climate action at Earth Fest

On Thursday and Friday, Students Against a Vanishing Environment will host Earth Fest 2026, a massive educational summit designed to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.

Southern Copper appoints interim CEO; Peru reauthorizes Tia Maria project

Southern Copper said it appointed board member Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada as interim CEO. Peru's government said it reauthorized the mining permit for the $1.8B Tia Maria project.
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Peru: Caught between decades of Chinese investment and renewed US regional interest

Peruvians say they welcome U.S. investment – but not at the expense of their relationship with China.