Keiko Fujimori widens her lead, is one step closer to becoming Peru’s first female president Lima, Peru — Keiko Fujimori is increasingly closer to becoming Peru’s first female president, inching... June 22, 2026
Peru’s presidential race remains too close to call as vote count inches forward It’s been nine days since the runoff election between conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist... June 16, 2026
Perú’s Roberto Sánchez carries Pedro Castillo’s sombrero and his political movement Roberto Sánchez, a left-wing congressman and former minister, campaigns wearing a hulking straw hat — one... June 6, 2026
A polarized election may not matter for one of Peru’s biggest concerns: corruption In yet another polarized Latin American election, Peru’s June 7 runoff pits two ideological opposites... June 3, 2026
Mounting irregularities cloud Peru’s 2026 general election as runoff remains unclear Lima, Peru — Peru’s general election, held Sunday, April 12, has been thrown into uncertainty following a... April 18, 2026
Can its next president tackle Peru’s rampant corruption? Corruption ranks among Peruvians’ top concerns, only second to insecurity, as the country heads into a... April 11, 2026
What to expect from Peru’s general election on Sunday Over 27 million Peruvians are set to vote in the first round of highly unpredictable presidential elections... April 10, 2026
A jungle pipeline explosion exposes Peru’s fragile gas system Lima, Peru — A pipeline explosion in southern Peru last week has triggered an energy crisis, exposing a... March 10, 2026
Peru’s Prime Minister reversal: Denisse Miralles sworn in after Hernando de Soto is sidelined In a dramatic last-minute reversal that underscores Peru’s political instability, President José María... February 25, 2026
Hernando de Soto named Prime Minister of Peru’s transitional government Economist Hernando de Soto has been appointed prime minister by interim President José María Balcázar, in... February 24, 2026
José Maria Balcázar elected Peru’s latest interim president São Paulo, Brazil – José Maria Balcázar was elected president of Peru’s Congress on Wednesday... February 19, 2026
Peru’s congress ousts President José Jerí São Paulo, Brazil — Peru’s congress on Tuesday impeached the country’s interim president, José Jerí,... February 18, 2026
Peru’s Supreme Court sentences former President Pedro Castillo to over 11 years in prison for failed 2022 self-coup Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was sentenced on Thursday to 11 years, 5 months and 15 days in... November 28, 2025
Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico after asylum granted to Betssy Chávez Lima, Peru — Peru’s Government announced it severed diplomatic relations with Mexico after the North... November 5, 2025
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state Lima, Peru — Peru woke up Friday morning with yet another president. In a late-night session, Congress... October 11, 2025
