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In one of his first acts as interim president of Peru, Jose Jeri, led a series of raids on prisons holding gang leaders nationwide on Saturday
Dina Boluarte's removal marks her as the sixth consecutive Peruvian president unable to complete a full term. This reflects Peru's ongoing political instability, characterized by impeachments, protests,
Peru's new president Jose Jeri, who vaulted into power late on Thursday after the sudden impeachment of his predecessor, is one of the youngest heads of state globally - and one who has already had a bumpy ride on his way to the top.
Perus newly sworn-in President Jose Jeri is racing to form a new 19-member cabinet after taking office on Friday, aiming to restore stability and public trust amid growing anger over rampant crime and
Lawmakers in Peru removed the country's immensely unpopular president Dina Boluarte from office on Friday, ending a stint in office plagued by protests, corruption probes and an unprecedented wave of
Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra will face an impeachment hearing on Friday after the country's constitutional court on Thursday rejected his appeal to delay congressional efforts to remove him from his post.
A bloc of opposition lawmakers in Peru has submitted a new motion to impeach President Dina Boluarte, one of the worlds least popular leaders, as political tensions rise ahead of the April 2026 general elections.