Peru’s Congress has ousted interim President José Jerí, deepening the country’s political churn just before the April ...

Rising crime rates and protracted political instability top voter concerns ahead of the April 12 first-round vote. All seats ...

Peru's Congress was set to vote Tuesday on a motion to remove interim President José Jerí as prosecutors look into ...

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

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

Jerí, who has only been in office since October, is being investigated for corruption and influence peddling, stemming from a ...

(Corrects Michael Shifter's title in paragraph 8 from president to former president of the Inter-American Dialogue) By ...

José María Balcázar has become Peru's new interim president, replacing another interim leader who was removed over corruption allegations just four months into his term.

Protesters celebrated in the streets of Lima after Peru’s Congress on Tuesday voted to remove interim President José Jerí ...

Peruvian lawmakers picked Jose Maria Balcazar as the country's new interim president on Wednesday, after previous leader Jose ...