How Front Pages Around the World Covered the Selection of Pope Leo XIV
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How Front Pages Around the World Covered the Selection of Pope Leo XIV

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Newspapers around the world on Friday covered the election of a new pope, Robert Francis Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV, with big photos, plays on words and nods to his nationalities. Pope Leo XIV, who was born in Chicago, made history…

Peru Celebrates Pope Leo XIV and Claims Him as Their Own
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Peru Celebrates Pope Leo XIV and Claims Him as Their Own

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines They remembered him in rubber boots, in a devastating flood, working side by side with the Red Cross. They shared images of him on a horse, in the countryside, wearing stylish aviator shades and crooning Christmas ballads — “Feliz Navidad!” — grinning and…

A Pyramid in the Amazon? The Mystery of Cerro El Cono in Peru’s Sierra del Divisor

A Pyramid in the Amazon? The Mystery of Cerro El Cono in Peru’s Sierra del Divisor

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The mysterious peak of Cerro El Cono, standing isolated in the Sierra del Divisor, a mountainous border between Peru and Brazil, has drawn attention of researchers for its mysterious pyramidal shape, emerging from the plain and protruding from the virgin lowland forest. In…

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89
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Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist who combined gritty realism with playful erotica and depictions of the struggle for individual liberty in Latin America, while also writing essays that made him one of the most influential political commentators in the Spanish-speaking world, died…

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89
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Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-Winning Peruvian Novelist, Dies at 89

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist who combined gritty realism with playful erotica and depictions of the struggle for individual liberty in Latin America, while also writing essays that made him one of the most influential political commentators in the Spanish-speaking world, died…

Microbes Uncovered in Amazon Peatlands Could Alter Global Carbon Dynamics

Microbes Uncovered in Amazon Peatlands Could Alter Global Carbon Dynamics

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Microscopic organisms, discovered in the tropical peatlands of Peru’s northwestern Amazon, have been identified as playing a significant role in influencing Earth’s climate. Researchers, in collaboration with local institutions, have revealed how these microbes contribute to the carbon cycle in ways that could…

At APEC 2024, Chinese leader Xi tells Biden he’s ‘ready to work’ with Trump | Politics News

At APEC 2024, Chinese leader Xi tells Biden he’s ‘ready to work’ with Trump | Politics News

Chinese President Xi Jinping has held his final meeting with his outgoing counterpart in the United States, Democrat Joe Biden. But Xi’s words on Saturday seemed directed not simply at Biden but at his Republican successor, returning President Donald Trump. In his encounter with Biden on the sidelines of the…

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea | Russia-Ukraine war News

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea | Russia-Ukraine war News

The leaders of the United States, South Korea and Japan have held a joint news conference to denounce the growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia. Held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru, the conference also served as a swan song for…

Gustavo Gutierrez, champion of Christian liberation theology, dies | Religion News

Gustavo Gutierrez, champion of Christian liberation theology, dies | Religion News

An advocate for the world’s ‘poor and exploited’, Gutierrez promoted ideals that revolutionised the Latin American church. Peruvian priest Gustavo Gutierrez, regarded as the father of Latin American liberation theology, has died aged 96. He passed away on Tuesday night in Lima, said the Dominican Order of Peru, without giving…

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal
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Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonymous with corruption across Latin America, where it paid millions of dollars in bribes to government officials and others. Authorities accused Toledo of accepting $35 million…