• Analysis

Can its next president tackle Peru’s rampant corruption? 

Corruption ranks among Peruvians’ top concerns, only second to insecurity, as the country heads into…

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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…

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  • Economy

A jungle pipeline explosion exposes Peru’s fragile gas system  

Lima, Peru -- A pipeline explosion in southern Peru last week has triggered an energy…

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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 Balcázar swore…

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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,…

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José Maria Balcázar elected Peru’s latest interim president

São Paulo, Brazil - José Maria Balcázar was elected president of Peru’s Congress on Wednesday…

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Peru’s congress ousts President José Jerí

São Paulo, Brazil — Peru’s congress on Tuesday impeached the country's interim president, José Jerí,…

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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…

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Peru’s ex first lady Nadine Heredia asks Brazil court to deny extradition to Peru

In the country since April due to diplomatic asylum, Nadine Heredia was sentenced to 15…

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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…