Peru has earned a reputation for its so-called presidential curse, having had eight presidents take office in the past ten years. Many resigned or were impeached, and some are serving time at ...

Peruvians will choose from a bewildering array of 35 presidential candidates this Sunday, electing the next leader of an Andean nation beset by crime and a string of short-lived, scandal-tainted ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The next Miss Peru — perhaps even the next Miss Universe — could be in Utah. The contestants for the Miss Peru USA contest have gathered in Salt Lake City ahead of the pageant finals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Peru's President Jose Jeri, left, and Economy Minister Denisse Miralles pose during a swearing-in ceremony for cabinet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Denisse Miralles poses on the day she takes her oath as Peru's new Minister of Economy and Finance before Peru's President Jose ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — A bombing at a nightclub in Peru has injured 33 people, including minors, authorities said Saturday. The explosion happened in the pre-dawn hours at the Dali nightclub in the ...

Peru’s interim president José Jerí was censured and removed by the country’s congress in February after just four months on the job. He was ousted for ethical failures following several scandals and ...

On February 18, 2026, the Peruvian Congress censured and removed transitional President Jose Jeri and replaced him with Jose Maria Balcazar, a lawyer expelled in 2024 by Peru’s legal association with ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Peru’s Congress voted to remove interim President José Jerí on corruption allegations just weeks before the nation ...

Peru's interim President Jose Jeri looks on during the inauguration ceremony of his cabinet at the Presidential Palace in Lima on October 13, 2025. Editorial Fellow Peru’s Congress voted on Tuesday to ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --In recent weeks, Peru has found itself at the center of intensifying geopolitical attention. What appears at first glance to be infrastructure development and commercial expansion is ...

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 ...