José María Balcázar becomes Peru’s eighth president in a decade

José María Balcázar has become Peru's new interim president, replacing another interim leader who was removed over corruption ...

Peru’s leader José Jerí ousted over ‘Chifa-gate’ scandal, as presidential ‘curse’ strikes again

Peru’s president has been ousted after being censured by Congress, marking the country’s eighth change of leader in nearly a ...

Peru names eighth president in a decade after incumbent's ouster

José María Balcázar is chosen by Congress after his predecessor was ousted over graft allegations, which he denies.

Analysis-Peru's Markets Largely Unfazed as Its Revolving-Door Presidency Spins Again

In a region where political upheaval often rattles markets, Peru is an outlier. This week's turbulence has caused few ...

Peru Ousts President for Second Time in Less Than Six Months

Peru’s Congress voted to impeach interim President José Jerí just four months after he took office.

Peru Ousts President, Again

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

Peru Congress ousts president because of China-linked secret meetings

President José Jerí was ousted just four months into his term, becoming the Andean nation’s third consecutive president to be removed from office.

Solis Minerals readies dual Peru drill campaigns as copper exploration accelerates

As copper trades near multi-year highs and major miners scramble to secure long-life supply across the Andes, Solis Minerals Ltd (TSX-V:SLMN, ASX:SLM, OTCQB:SLMFF, FRA:08WA) is preparing to test two ...