Peru News » Lima News Peru » Lima » Politics: Analysis: Peru's presidential runoff may hinge on small gold miners seeking continued loose regulations
By Alexander Villegas and Marco Aquino LIMA, June 5 (Reuters) - The results of Peru's presidential election on Sunday could hinge on the votes of small, artisanal gold miners who benefit from loose ...
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Shadow of old dictatorship looms over Peru’s bitter presidential run-off
Rival final rallies expose deep ideological divides as voters prepare to choose between a familiar name and radical change.
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Fujimori vs Sanchez: What to know about Peru’s presidential run-off election
The run-off follows a tumultuous first round of voting, which saw long lines, delayed results and accusations of fraud.
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Peru votes in tight runoff as Fujimori makes fresh bid for power
Keiko Fujimori, a late strongman's daughter beaten three times before but now a slight favorite to lead a country that has burned through ...
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Video of tragic incident sparks UK political firestorm, Peru to select its next president, Zelensky writes to Putin
A video of stabbed 18-year-old Henry Nowak bleeding while police arrested him instead of his attacker has gone viral, and Nigel Farage is using it to fuel claims of a "two-tier" system that ...
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Peru Presidential candidates make final pitch in tight, crime-driven race
In a tense Peru election, candidates Fujimori and Sanchez pitch solutions to rising crime and political instability ahead of the runoff.
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Revolving-door politics erode Peru’s mining appeal ahead of vote
Mining executives declined to openly back either candidate, instead calling for greater policy clarity and stability regardless of who wins.
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Keiko Fujimori: Peru's biggest political loser eyes election win
Peru's Keiko Fujimori is a perennial political loser. She has run for the nation's presidency three elections in a row -- and three times, she has lost.
News Peru » Lima » Politics: Peru’s Politics Are a Disaster, but Does It Matter?
Peru’s runoff election, on June 7th, will decide which of two candidates—down from 36, in the first round of voting—becomes the next President. The economy may not notice.
News Peru » Lima » Politics: A political dynasty heiress and a former trade minister advance to Peru’s presidential runoff
Peruvian voters are set to choose their next president between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez. Fujimori is the conservative daughter of a disgraced former president, while Sánchez is a nationalist ...
News Peru » Lima » Politics: In Peru, record 34 candidates are presidential hopefuls amid political distrust
LIMA, Dec 24 (Reuters) - At least 34 candidates have registered to compete in Peru's 2026 presidential election, the electoral office said on Wednesday, a record number for a country that has been ...