Peru opens polls amid crime, political turmoil race
Polls opened in Peru on Sunday for presidential and legislative elections, with crime and political instability dominating a…
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Peru Congress appoints Jose Maria as ninth President in 10 years
Peru’s Congress has voted to install former judge and left-wing legislator Jose Maria Balcazar as interim president, replacing…
Peru’s Congress ousts interim president after four months in office
Peru's Congress has ousted interim President José Jerí just four months after he took office for failing to disclose meetings with…
Peru’s president removed from office amid soaring crime
Peru's Congress has voted to remove President Dina Boluarte from office, hours after a late-night session was called to debate…
Peru’s ex-president, first lady sentenced to 15 years jail
Peru's former president, Ollanta Humala, has been found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to 15 years in prison.
A court…
British TikToker in prison for smuggling cocaine in Peru
A British model and TikToker, Modou Adams, has been imprisoned for nearly seven years in a Peruvian prison for attempting to…
19-year-old burns ex-girlfriend alive days after breaking up with him
A man who burned his ex-girlfriend alive on a town square in Peru has been tracked down in Colombia and arrested, the government…
FIFA strips Peru of 2023 Under-17 World Cup hosting rights
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) said on Monday it had withdrawn the 2023 under-17 World Cup from Peru…
Peru gets first female President
Dina Boluarte was sworn in as Peru's first female president on Wednesday, the sixth in five years.
Boluarte, a former vice…
Ed Sheeran set to visit Nigeria after collabo with Fireboy DML
Grammy-winning English superstar, Ed Sheeran, is set to visit Nigeria following his 'Peru (Remix),' - the international smash hit,…