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Two killed in Peru as protests over Castillo’s arrest spread
At least two people have been killed in Peru after police clashed with protesters calling for new elections and the release of detained former President Pedro Castillo.
The deaths on Sunday came as protests against Castillo’s impeachment…
Peru’s new President Boluarte names cabinet amid protests
President Dina Boluarte named her cabinet days after former President Pedro Castillo was removed by Congress.
Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte has named her cabinet following the removal of former President Pedro Castillo in a step…
Pedro Castillo: Peru’s ousted president detained by police in Lima
Peru's ex-President Pedro Castillo has been detained, after his efforts to dissolve parliament instead ended in him being thrown out of office.
In a dramatic day in Lima, Castillo was accused of plotting a coup in a last-gasp…
Peru Holds Elections for Governors in Nine Provinces
Almost seven million voters are eligible to participate this Sunday in the election of governors and vice governors in nine regions of the country: Amazonas, Cajamarca, Callao, Cusco, Lambayeque, Lima provinces, Moquegua, Pasco and…
President Castillo Travels to Peru-Chile Meeting in Santiago
The Binational Cabinet is a tool to promote the most important and current issues of cooperation in border areas.
On Monday, President Pedro Castillo will arrive in Santiago City to participate in the 4th Binational…
Peru’s PM resigns after confidence vote refused
Left-wing Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has accepted the resignation of his prime minister and will reshuffle his cabinet once again, amid a lengthy battle between the executive and legislative branches.
Former Prime Minister Anibal…
Peru: Police clash with protesters in capital Lima
Riot police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Peru's capital Lima, as thousands of people took part in anti-government marches across the country.
Demonstrators want embattled President Pedro Castillo to resign over…
Vatican Museums to return three Peruvian mummies
Completing a project to repatriate human remains held in the Vatican Museums' ethnological collection, the Vatican and the government of Peru signed an agreement Oct. 17 to return to Peru three mummies sent to the Vatican in 1925.…
Peru’s embattled president faces fresh legal battle
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo is facing a fresh legal battle after the country's attorney general filed a constitutional complaint against the left-wing leader.
Attorney General Patricia Benavides accused Mr Castillo of…
Peru’s president calls for greater role for Latin America in peacekeeping force at UN assembly
Peru’s president warned the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that the world is moving dangerously towards situations of confrontation and hoped Latin America would become more involved in world peace.
"Latin America was decisive in the…