13 killed in plane crash near Peru’s world famous Nazca Lines
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A plane carrying European tourists to view the famed Nazca Lines crashed into a…
Peru swears in new president and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
July 24-30, 2026 Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru’s president, a victory that confirmed a regional shift…
Keiko Fujimori sworn in as Peru’s president after tight June election
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Conservative leader Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru’s president on Tuesday after winning…
Conservative Keiko Fujimori wins Peru’s presidential election
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Conservative politician Keiko Fujimori on Friday was declared the winner of the presidential runoff…
Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez vie for Peru’s presidency
A runoff election Sunday will allow Peruvians to choose their ninth president in just 10 years, either the…
Peru’s defense and foreign ministers quit over stalled purchase of US military jets
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s defense and foreign ministers resigned Wednesday following an announcement by the country’s interim…
Candidates in Peru’s elections offer few plans to tackle illegal mining
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peruvians head to the polls Sunday to elect a new president and Congress, but…
Peru votes for ninth president in 10 years
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A former minister, a comedian and a political dynasty heiress are among the 35…
What to know about Peru’s election for president and Congress
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A former minister, a comedian and a political heiress are among 35 candidates to…
José María Balcázar becomes Peru’s interim leader
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress late Wednesday elected legislator José María Balcázar as the country’s eighth president…
Peru’s Congress sacks José Jeri, the nation’s seventh president in a decade
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress voted Tuesday to remove interim President José Jerí from office as he…
Peruvian shamans predict fall of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in 2026
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A group of shamans gathered Monday by the sea in the Miraflores district of…