Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Castillo has four identities. Together, they make him a very unusual president. Castillo is a peasant farmer from a northern ...

LIMA, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Peru's gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 1.29% in September from the same month last year, the government's INEI statistics agency said on Wednesday, marking a fifth ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra on Thursday swore in the country's fifth finance minister in the past year, tasking him with deciding whether to keep higher excise taxes on diesel ...

Peru’s President Pedro Castillo on Friday appointed the culture minister as the country’s new prime minister after her predecessor resigned over a row with parliament. For the latest headlines, follow ...

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo on Friday appointed the culture minister as the country's prime minister after her predecessor resigned over a row with parliament. Betssy Chavez, a 33-year-old ...

A 51-year-old farmer and teacher who wears a traditional Andean palm-straw hat took office as Peru’s president on July 28, 2021, after a bitterly contested election. Pedro Castillo was virtually ...

Demonstrators and riot police officers scuffle during a protest against Peru's President Pedro Castillo and his government (Reuters) Castillo, in power since July 2021, has already faced two ...