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On this day, August 26: What happened in the world on a day like today?
Discover what happened in the world on August 26, a day full of births, deaths, and other historic moments that shocked the world.
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René Goscinny, the centenary of a resistance hero
A century after his birth, we remember the legacy of the father of Astérix. Together with Albert Uderzo, Goscinny created an unconquerable Gallic village that, with humor, wit, and a bit of magic potion, knew how to stand up to the Roman Empire.
Government appoints Lizbeth Maceda as advisor in Keiko Fujimori’s Presidential Office
The Executive officially appointed Lizbeth Maceda Maldonado to the position of cabinet advisor of the General Secretariat in the Presidential Office of Keiko Fujimori.
Export Sinkholes: This is the route of illegal gold from Pataz and Otuzco that ends in India and the United Arab Emirates
Suspicions. A seized gold bar allowed the detection of a series of operations to insert illegal gold using suspended Reinfos and fake collection centers. Fourteen companies and 10 individuals are under investigation.
“Too literary for journalists and too journalistic for literati”: Tom Wolfe, the reporter who created ‘new journalism’
Presented at FIL Lima, the reissue of “The New Journalism” by Anagrama recovers the ironic lessons of the master Tom Wolfe, called the Balzac of Park Avenue.
China develops a microwave weapon capable of disabling internet satellites like Starlink’s
The system reaches 100 gigawatts, although it still needs to improve its accuracy and reduce its size and cost before deployment.
Scandal in Argentina: what is known about the judicial investigation opened in the U.S. that targets AFA?
An investigation into alleged fund diversions in international contracts complicates matters for leaders close to the president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia. Those involved would be summoned to testify before the Southern District Court of Florida on July 30, according to the Argentine press. There are other ongoing investigations in the United States and Argentina
FIL Lima 2026: our top recommended books to read in this edition of the fair
The Jockey Exhibition Center in Surco hosts, starting this July 22, the 30th edition of the Lima International Book Fair. These are some must-read titles to look for at the FIL.
FIL Lima 2026: guests, honorees, tickets, new venue and everything you need to know
The Lima International Book Fair turns 30 in a new home. It moves to Surco and in this note, we tell you everything you need to know to be part of the country’s biggest literary festival.
Ecuador, an enlightened country
The 30th edition of FIL Lima opens its doors on July 22 at the Jockey Exhibition Center. And to paint the cultural landscape of Ecuador, the guest country, we spoke with Roger Ycaza, an illustrator who transcends borders and historical stereotypes.