Peru
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South America
Peru: Parliamentarian Jose Maria Balcazar Becomes Interim President
Left-wing parliamentarian José Maria Balcazar has been elected head of the Peruvian Parliament, automatically acceding to the interim presidency of…
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International
Peru to Elect Interim President Two Months Before National Election
Peru’s Congress is set to elect a new interim president on Wednesday, two months before the April presidential vote, after…
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International
Peru Breaks Diplomatic Relations with Mexico
The Peruvian government announced Monday that it is severing diplomatic relations with Mexico. The decision was declared by Foreign Minister…
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International
Peru Declares State of Emergency in Lima Over Surge in Gang Violence
Peru’s interim president José Jeri on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Lima and the neighboring port city of…
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South America
Peru to Declare State of Emergency in Lima amid Security Crisis
The Peruvian government will declare a state of emergency in the capital, Lima, in response to a worsening security crisis,…
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South America
Peru: One Dead, over 100 Injured in Protests Against New Government
One person was killed and more than 100 others injured in Lima, Peru, during clashes that erupted overnight Wednesday following…
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North America
Tensions Escalate in the Border Conflict Between Peru and Colombia
Peruvian police have detained two Colombian surveyors on a disputed island in the Amazon River, an act that Bogotá deemed…
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South America
Dina Boluarte Announces Presidential Elections in Peru for April 12
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte announced on Tuesday that the presidential elections in Peru will be held on April 12, stating…
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South America
Peru: Extension of State of Emergency in Lima Amidst Surge in Extortions
The Peruvian government has extended the state of emergency and military deployment for an additional 45 days in several areas…
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International
Peru: President Declares State of Emergency After Wildfires
On Wednesday evening, President Dina Boluarte of Peru declared a state of emergency in three regions of the country that…
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