She was a first lady at 19. Now she’s one step closer to winning Peru’s presidency

Keiko Fujimori, who was 19 years old when she made her international debut at a 1994 event as Peru’s first lady, is now one step closer to winning then presidency.
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Keiko Fujimori's Narrow Victory Sparks Peru's Political Resurgence

Keiko Fujimori secures Peru's presidency in a tightly contested election, marking her fourth bid and becoming the first ...
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Is Latin America shifting to the political right? Peru may offer another story.

Many predicted a rightward shift in Peru's presidential runoff. But, the results are so close it could take days, possibly weeks, to declare a winner.

Peru’s Presidential Vote Gives the Right in Latin America Another Win

Keiko Fujimori, a daughter of the former strongman Alberto Fujimori, returns her family’s movement to power, but with a ...
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Peru to elect ninth president in a decade amid tensions, skepticism

June 6 (UPI) --Peru will choose its next president Sunday in a runoff election between Keiko Fujimori, leader of the right-wing Popular Force party, and Roberto Sánchez, candidate of the leftist ...

Perfect tie in Andean district shows Peru’s enduring political fractures

By Alexander Villegas LAHUAYTAMBO, PERU, June 16 (Reuters) - Past the outskirts of Peru’s sprawling coastal capital, where the Andes begin to rise, a small mountain district was perfectly split in the ...
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Peru’s Next President Faces Extortion, Illegal Mining, and a Hostile Congress

Conservative hardliner Keiko Fujimori is poised to become Peru’s next president, following a chaotic and divisive election.
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Inside Peru’s ballot and deep political crisis

Peru’s 2026 Presidential election should have been a moment of democratic realignment. Instead, it once again revealed a deeper and more permanent crisis which is the lack of faith among voters in ...

Moody's expects Fujimori's government in Peru to boost investor confidence

LIMA, July 2 (Reuters) - Ratings agency Moody's expects Peru's President-elect Keiko Fujimori to bolster investor confidence ...
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Peru's F-16 dispute: defense ties depend on politics, not just weapons

May 21 (UPI) --Peru's decision to move forward with the purchase of U.S.-made F-16 fighter aircraft is more than a military procurement story. It is a reminder that defense relationships in Latin ...