Parliamentarians ask that López Obrador be declared persona non grata in Peru
Several parliamentarians in Peru have asked to declare the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), 'persona non grata'
December 15, 2022Section
Peru News in English
Peru news in English from The Rio Times — Lima politics, economy, mining and culture.
Planning a longer stay? Read our guide: Moving to Peru: Visa to First 90 Days
Peru declares national state of emergency
Peru has declared a nationwide state of emergency amid a week of protests and political unrest following the ousting and...
December 15, 2022
Judge orders 48 more hours of preventive detention for former Peruvian president
Judge Juan Carlos Checkley, of the Supreme Court of Preparatory Investigation of Peru, ordered that the former president of Pedro...
December 14, 2022
The president of Peru evaluates decreeing a state of emergency throughout the country
The president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, has acknowledged that she is evaluating the possibility of decreeing a state of emergency
December 14, 2022
Peru’s Supreme Court denies Pedro Castillo’s appeal and maintains prison
The Supreme Court of Peru denied the appeal of the defense of former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo against his preventive...
December 14, 2022
S&P lowers Peru’s debt outlook to “negative” due to political risk
S&P Global Ratings has cut Peru's credit outlook to negative from stable, in a tumultuous period for the government
December 13, 2022
Death toll in protests against Peru’s new president rises to seven
The Peruvian Ombudsman confirmed on Monday, Dec. 12, that the number of deaths rose to seven in just over 24...
December 13, 2022
Castillo supporters in Peru allege ousted president may have been under the influence of drugs
Former Peruvian president "may have been encouraged" to dissolve Parliament under the influence of psychotropic drugs, says former
December 12, 2022
Protesters seize an airport in Peru and demand the departure of President Boluarte
Protesters took over the International Airport at Peruvian department of Arequipa to demand the departure of President Dina Boluarte
December 12, 2022