Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte ruled out early elections on Thursday, her first day in office following the dramatic ousting and arrest of her predecessor Pedro Castillo. Boluarte became Peru’s ...

A police officer on patrol was attacked and burned to death by protesters in the Peruvian region of Puno, as the death toll from demonstrations in the wake of the ouster of former President Pedro ...

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra on Wednesday called a general election for April 11 of next year when he will step down as hi... Already a Barron's subscriber? Sign In ...

Protesters hold a poster depicting Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, along with the word “Killer,” in Lima, Peru, Dec. 12, 2022 (AP Photo/Martin Mejia). At first, the protests were a spontaneous ...

Roberto Burneo, president of Peru's National Jury of Elections, announced the move on Tuesday and said he feared the 2026 election would be more violent than the 2021 campaign, when some 50 violent ...