Peru President Dina Boluarte announces early elections, declares state of emergency after riots leave 8 dead
Peru's new President, Dina Boluarte, submitted a bill to congress to speed up elections by…
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Mexico postpones Pacific Alliance summit due to “events” in Peru
Lima, Peru -- The summit of the Pacific Alliance, the trade bloc which includes Colombia,…
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Dina Boluarte becomes Peru’s first female president after impeachment of Pedro Castillo
Lima, Peru -- Vice President Dina Boluarte was sworn in as Peru's president on Wednesday…
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Peru’s Pedro Castillo impeached, detained by authorities after attempting to dissolve congress
Lima, Peru -- President Pedro Castillo of Peru was ousted from office and later detained…
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Peru’s democracy at risk: Organization of American States
A high-level delegation sent by the Organization of American States (OAS) to analyze the political…
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Peru’s democracy in peril as President Castillo faces off with opposition in congress
Lima, Peru -- Tensions between Peru’s President Pedro Castillo and his opposition in congress are…
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Peru’s Congress to debate third impeachment attempt of President Castillo
Lima, Peru -- Peru's Congress approved an impeachment motion against President Pedro Castillo for being…
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Young Peruvian invents low-cost, zero electricity refrigerator in country where just 60% of homes own one
In a country where nearly 40% of households do not own a refrigerator, Jorge Luis…
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Peru waiting for OAS report on political crisis
A delegation of the Organization of American States (OAS) said it will release a report…
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A congressional travel ban could prohibit Peru’s president from attending Lula’s inauguration in Brazil
Lima, Peru -- President Pedro Castillo announced earlier this month that Luiz Inácio Lula da…
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Mining business association warns of new “wave of violence” against mining operations in Peru
The National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE), the most important union that brings…
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Alberto Fujimori’s son, Kenji, sentenced to over four years in prison in Peru
Peru's Judiciary sentenced Kenji Fujimori, former congressman and son of former President Alberto Fujimori, to…
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Peru’s Public Ministry requests 36-month pretrial detention for ruling party leader
A prosecutor from Peru's Public Ministry requested 36 months of pretrial detention for the leader…
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Thousands march in Peru against President Pedro Castillo
Thousands took to the streets in Peru on Saturday to demand the resignation or impeachment…
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Peruvian manufacturing society tells OAS that Peru is not undergoing coup
The National Society of Industries (SNI) said on November 2 that “Peru is not undergoing…
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