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Nephew of former Peru president Pedro Castillo turns himself in after two years on run
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe nephew of jailed former president Pedro Castillo has turned himself into police after nearly two...
Peru's ex-president faced bigotry for impoverished past
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Pedro Castillo won Peru’s presidency last year, it was celebrated as a victory by the country’s...
Peru Congress opens door to early elections amid unrest
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeru’s Congress tentatively endorsed a plan on Tuesday to hold early elections in an attempt to...
Castillo jail term extended as Peru protest death toll hits 15
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian ex-President Pedro Castillo's pre-trial detention in prison was extended to...
Challenges mount against Peru's president, his family
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Pedro Castillo’s surprise election brought hopes for change in Peru’s unstable and corrupt...
Peru's new government declares police state amid protests
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeru’s new government declared a national emergency Wednesday as it struggled to calm violent...
Peru's president ousted by Congress in political crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe president of Peru was ousted by Congress and arrested on a charge of rebellion Wednesday after...
Policeman burned to death amid antigovernment unrest in Peru
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA police officer on patrol was attacked and burned to death by protesters in the Peruvian region of...
Peru's new government gives military new power amid protests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeru’s new government declared 30-day national emergency on Wednesday amid violent protests...
Peru Congress backs motion to start impeachment against Castillo
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLIMA (Reuters) -Peru's Congress approved on Thursday a motion initiated by opposition lawmakers to...