Peruvian President Pedro Castillo dumped his prime minister on Friday just three days after appointing him, amid outrage over revelations he was accused of domestic violence in 2016.

Peru's President Castillo sacks PM over domestic violence accusation days after appointing him

Leftist Pedro Castillo was sworn in as Peru's fifth president in three years on the 200th anniversary of the country's independence, promising an end to corruption and a new constitution.

Peru swears in Pedro Castillo as fifth President

Peru's electoral authority has finally named socialist Pedro Castillo as the country's new President. Castillo has won the election by a margin of nearly 44,000 votes beating his right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori.

Pedro Castillo declared winner of Peru’s Presidential election

“I just want to find 11,780 votes.” That’s what former President Donald Trump told Georgia’s top elections official long after he had clearly lost re-election. Mr.

Trumpian tactics threaten to undo democracy in Peru

Peru's leftist presidential hopeful Pedro Castillo sought Tuesday to defend his narrow lead in the elections that his rightwing rival Keiko Fujimori is disputing as she fights to avoid an imminent corruption trial.

Peru nervously awaits outcome nine days after presidential vote

Peruvian socialist candidate Pedro Castillo held on to a narrow lead late on Tuesday in the country's runoff presidential election, as tensions rose over contested ballots and accusations of fraud, which sparked protests outside the elections office.

Socialist Pedro Castillo clings on to tight lead in Peru election as count nears end

Peruvian shamans, with rattles, smoke, and pictures of the Andean country's two presidential candidates, are trying to predict the winner of a polarised run-off election set to take place on June 6. Polls are currently showing that contest could be tight.

With rattles and smoke, Peru shamans predict election outcome

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