Five Arrested in Peru Over Murder of Indonesian Embassy Staffer Zetro Purba

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Peruvian National Police (PNP) have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of Zetro Leonardo Purba, a staff member of the Indonesian Embassy in Lima, who was killed on the night of September 1 in the Lince...

Agnes Choir shines at ‘Catholic Grammys’

KEY BISCAYNE | When Anna Keller Sarmiento was a teen attending music-based Eucharistic Adoration in Argentina, she established a love for prayer that would propel her to the event nicknamed the “Catholic Grammys” almost 20 years later. A...

Greece Bolsters Peru, UAE Cultural Ties Ahead of Ancient Civilizations Forum

Athens, Greece. Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni outlined Greece’s priorities for its upcoming chairmanship of the Ancient Civilizations Forum in Athens during meetings with the ambassadors of Peru and the United Arab Emirates. The forum,...

Air Canada underscores key business exchange between North American country and Peru

Canada is a diverse, peaceful, and welcoming nation, known for its nature and stunning natural beauty. It is a vast and varied country, a truly beautiful place to visit and enjoy unforgettable experiences. Therefore, it is an extremely attractive...

Conservationists oppose Peru’s plans to build prison in sensitive ecosystem

A high-security prison planned on El Frontón Island, off the coast of Lima, Peru, would interfere with the movement of threatened marine species, experts say. The project is part of a larger government plan to address overcrowding and organized...

24th Hispanic Cultural Awareness Day Saturday at Eggleston

Hispanic Cultural Awareness Day, a Madison tradition since 2001, will once again happen this Saturday for a 24th year on the grounds of the Eggleston Community Center, 419 East Street, beginning at 4:30 p.m. “It’s a chance for food, music and...

'Pan con Chicharron' reinforces Peru's culinary leadership

"Although it is not a restaurant that receives (the award), the vast number of followers in this worldwide breakfast contest makes clear that Peru is a consolidated global leader in gastronomy," she stated. Peru's Pan con Chicharron received 12.8...

Peru sees uptick in tourism following Pope Leo XIV’s election

City officials said the election of Pope Leo touched off a pilgrimage here by Catholics from all over the world, and that is a blessing for the economy. Tourism could give the city a $40 million boost.

Lasco Chin Foundation champions the culture

Award-winning playwright David Tulloch took just one week to complete a script about National Hero Sam Sharpe, a project which he found particularly fulfilling. The production will have its triumphant unveiling next month at the weekly Yaadbridge...

Pope Leo criticizes huge CEO salaries in first interview as Catholic leader

(CNN) — Pope Leo XIV has criticized how the salaries of chief executives dwarf those of their employees, singling out Tesla’s trillion-dollar compensation package for Elon Musk. Leo, speaking during his first sit-down media interview, cited income...

Catholic faithful gather in St Peter's square to celebrate 70th birthday of Pope Leo XIV

It was a festive scene in the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square on Sunday as the Catholic faithful gathered to celebrate the 70th birthday of Pope Leo XIV. When Leo appeared for his traditional noon blessing, he was greeted with banners, balloons and...

Florida's newest aquarium is making waves — what to know before you go

A new marine science destination is making waves in Sarasota, promising to transform how Floridians of all ages engage with ocean life. With immersive exhibits, cutting-edge research, and habitats for creatures ranging from manatees to penguins,...

Pope thanks for prayers on 70th birthday before crowd with Peruvian presence

"Dearest ones, it seems you know that today I turn 70," the Pontiff admitted with a playful tone, as from the window of the Apostolic Palace he could see the many banners with which the faithful wished him a happy birthday from the square below....

Today's Top 3 News: Hundreds of Indonesian Children Still Detained by Police After August Demonstrations

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Here are the highlights: Hundreds of Indonesian Children Still Detained by Police After August Demonstrations, Arrested Using Violence;Kuala Lumpur's Best 6...

Women’s Tennis Continues Momentum with Victories in Day Two of Kimbell Memorial Invitational

Josefina Bailetti (Pergamino, Buenos Aires, Argentina) continued her excellent form, winning both of her matches 6-1, 6-3 and 7-5, 6-0. Nikoletta Pytel (Warsaw, Poland) earned a commanding 6-0, 6-1 victory. Lucia Carmena (Alcala de Henares,...

Educating Yorkshire 2025: what time is episode 3 on Channel 4? Start time explained

Educating Yorkshire is back but when can you watch it today? 🚨📺 Educating Yorkshire is back after more than a decade. The beloved show will have another brand new episode this week. But what time is your appointment at Thornhill? It might be a...

Peru’s naval tradition and the modern navy

My fascination with Peru began in 2010 at the National Museum of Korea exhibition “The Great Myth and Mystery of Peruvian Civilization: Inca.” The Inca Empire, rooted in Cusco — the “navel of the world” — left an indelible mark on Peru’s history...

Pope Leo celebrates 70th birthday as Catholics and leaders worldwide send birthday wishes

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 70th birthday from St. Peter's Square at the Vatican today. The Catholic leader enjoyed the milestone birthday on September 14th. “My dears, it seems you know today I have turned 70,” Leo said in his traditional noon...

What Pope Leo XIV's selection has meant for one Peruvian city

Chiclayo, Peru --- It is a long way from the South Side of Chicago to the heart of Chiclayo in Northern Peru. But it was a simple phrase, spoken on a balcony in the Vatican by the first American pope, that has turned Chiclayo into a sensation. "A...

Amazon Indigenous Forests Reduce Disease Risk Across Eight Countries

Indigenous-managed forests across the Amazon Basin significantly reduce the incidence of 27 diseases affecting the region’s 33 million residents, according to new research published in Communications Earth and Environment. The study examined...