Conservative leader Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru’s president on Tuesday after winning the June presidential runoff by a margin of fewer than 50,000 votes, a victory that confirmed a regional ...

Peru’s president has been ousted after being censured by Congress, marking the country’s eighth change of leader in nearly a decade of political instability. Peru’s Congress on Tuesday approved a ...

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Mexico and Peru have resumed diplomatic relations after months of political tensions. The two Latin American countries announced on Friday that they are re-starting relations just a few days after a ...

Keiko Fujimori was 19 years old when she made her international debut at a 1994 event as Peru’s first lady. Dressed in black, the young woman appeared shy and nervous in front of the cameras on the ...

Keiko Fujimori is Peru's new president; she'll inherit a country that's cycled through nine presidents in a decade, many end up in the same prison (AP production by India Grant & Martin Silva Rey) ...

June 6 (UPI) --Peru will choose its next president Sunday in a runoff election between Keiko Fujimori, leader of the right-wing Popular Force party, and Roberto Sánchez, candidate of the leftist ...

May 21 (UPI) --Peru's decision to move forward with the purchase of U.S.-made F-16 fighter aircraft is more than a military procurement story. It is a reminder that defense relationships in Latin ...

By Alek Buttermann in Berlin Chevron has told Peru it wants out. The US major has informed Perupetro, the state agency that ...

LIMA, Peru — Even by the chaotic standards of Peru's recent politics, this Sunday's election has the potential to confuse and frustrate the Andean nation's 27 million voters. A record 35 candidates ...

Peru's Keiko Fujimori is a perennial political loser. Three elections in a row she has run for the presidency of Peru, three times she has lost. This, in a country that switches leaders like a failing ...