A senior US lawmaker called on Peru’s next government to reclaim the Chinese-controlled port of Chancay, describing the deepwater facility as a direct military threat to the western hemisphere.

Lack of ballot papers and defective computers disrupt election that Keiko Fujimori appears to be leading Peruvians will have to wait at least until the end of Monday to know the result of the ...

Peru’s presidential election looks set to go to a second round face-off with no candidate appearing close to securing 50 percent of the first round of voting. Right‑wing candidate Keiko Fujimori ...

Crime and corruption top voter concerns in highly unpredictable election with 35 candidates for president Peruvians go to the polls on Sunday hoping to break a cycle of instability that has produced ...

Keiko Fujimori looked set to face a conservative rival in a runoff vote. More than 30 candidates had been contention for the presidency. https://p.dw.com/p/5C3mc A ...

Few expect the vote to resolve the political instability that has plagued the country for years. Three presidents have come and gone since 2021. By Genevieve Glatsky Reporting from Lima, Peru Voters ...

Chinese trade more than twice US flows, megaport sparks concern Washington pushing cooperation on defense, critical minerals Over 30 candidates running in Sunday presidential vote LIMA, April 10 ...

The 2026 Peru general election is set against a backdrop of instability, polarization, and a fragmented field of candidates. When analyzed against the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy, this ...

José María Balcázar will only be in power for a few months until a new president is chosen in the general election Peru has a new interim president following the removal from office of José Jerí by ...

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 ...

Peru’s Congress on Tuesday voted to remove interim President José Jerí from office, triggering a fresh wave of political instability just weeks before the nation’s April presidential election. Jerí ...

Peru’s Congress voted to impeach President José Jerí, four months after he replaced Dina Boluarte, who had also been removed from the presidency. By Genevieve Glatsky and Mitra Taj Genevieve Glatsky ...