Perus Lawmakers Propose To Impeach Incumbent President Boluarte

 Peruvian lawmakers, representing parties of the left political spectrum and ousted President Pedro Castillo's political party Free Peru, on Wednesday proposed to impeach incumbent President Dina Boluarte on the grounds of "permanent moral incompetence."

Peru protesters tear-gassed after president calls for truce, 55 people dead in clashes

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Peru's capital and were met with volleys of tear gas and pellets amid clashes with security forces just hours after President Dina Boluarte called for a “truce” in almost two months of protests.

Two Airports In Peru Suspend Operation Due To Ongoing Protests In Country - Ministry

The Peruvian Ministry of Transport and Communications said on Thursday that the operation of the airports in the cities of Cusco and Arequipa was suspended amid ongoing protests in the country.

Peru police clash with protesters as thousands try to ‘take Lima’

Firefighters have been working to put out a raging inferno that broke out in a building near a protest site in Peru’s capital Lima where police fired tear gas as thousands of protesters poured into the city to demand the removal of President Dina Boluarte.

Peru’s gateway airport to Machu Picchu closes as protests grow

With anti-government protests escalating across Peru, authorities have closed the international airport in the southern city of Cusco, a busy gateway to the mountain-top Incan citadel of Machu Picchu – one of the world’s most visited archaeological sites.

Peru anti-government protests continue as US calls for 'restraint'

 Peru was rocked by further unrest Wednesday as demonstrators blocked roads and held mass funerals for those killed in violent protests that have gripped the country, as the United States called for "restraint" on both sides.

Peruvian Prime Minister Says Riots In Puno Were Planned, At least 17 dead

Peruvian Prime Minister Alberto Otarola called the attack on the airport in the city of Juliaca in the Puno Region, where, according to the latest reports, 17 anti-government protesters died, a planned action and called on the prosecutor's office to find and punish those planning a coup.

Death Toll from Peru Unrest Rises to 28: Authorities

The death toll from the wave of unrest that has swept Peru this month climbed to 28 over the last week, the Ombudsman’s Office said on Tuesday.

Peru expels Mexican ambassador over 'political interference'

Peru’s government announced Tuesday that Mexican ambassador Pablo Monroy Conesa is now considered "persona non grata" and has 72 hours to leave the country.

Peru "President" Refuses To Quit, Demands Congress Speed Up Election

Peru's embattled President Dina Boluarte said Saturday she would not step down in the face of violent protests over her predecessor's ouster as she called on lawmakers to bring forward elections as a way to quell unrest.

Thousands of tourists stranded in Machu Picchu amid Peru upheaval

The political crisis in Peru has left 5,000 tourists stranded since Wednesday in Cusco, the gateway to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.

Peru's armed forces to take control of key infrastructure amid deadly protests

 Peru's armed forces will take control of the "protection" of key infrastructure, its defense minister said Tuesday, as protests that have led to at least six deaths continue across the country following the ousting of its former president.

Peru protests: Roads and airport blocked in anger at new president, at least 7 people died

Anti-government protesters blocked roads and stormed the international airport in Peru's second city Arequipa as deadly unrest intensified.

Vice President Dina Boluarte sworn in as Peru's new President

Peru’s Vice President Dina Boluarte was sworn in as the country’s new leader Wednesday, replacing Pedro Castillo, who was removed by Congress earlier in the day.

2 firefighters killed when plane collides with firetruck on runway at Peru's airport: Authorities

Two people were killed when a passenger plane collided with a fire truck Friday on the runway of Jorge Chavez International Airport in Peru's capital, according to authorities.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Peru-Brazil border region - The Jerusalem Post

A strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck western Brazil late Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Peru Declares Alert To Prevent Monkeypox Spillover

 Peru's Health Minister Jorge Lopez Pena has announced an indefinite sanitary alert, effective Friday, after several European countries reported monkeypox outbreaks.

Hundreds of Peruvians March to Demand President Resign - Other Media news - Tasnim News Agency

Hundreds of Peruvians marched through Lima demanding the resignation of President Pedro Castillo Saturday, as the leftist leader faces nationwide demonstrations against rising fuel prices.

Dozens dead as bus plunges off cliff near Peruvian capital Lima | Al Jazeera

At least 32 passengers have died, including two children, and more than 20 were injured when a bus plummeted from a cliff in Peru, officials said, in the country’s third multiple-victim transport accident in four days.

Lo que se conoce sobre Lambda, una de las "variantes de interés" del Covid-19

 

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