#Latin America
7 articles tagged “Latin America”.
- Politics
Keiko Fujimori officially declared winner of Peru presidential race
Peru's electoral court confirms Keiko Fujimori as president-elect after June 7 runoff, edging Roberto Sanchez by about 50,000 votes. She takes office July 28.
- World
Trump-backed Outsider de la Espriella Wins Colombia Election
Right-wing populist Abelardo de la Espriella has narrowly won Colombia's presidential runoff, pledging a military crackdown as his opponent challenges the count.
- Politics
Colombia Presidential Run-Off: Continuity vs Change on June 21
Colombia's presidential run-off on June 21 pits leftist Iván Cepeda, pledging continuity with Petro's 'Total Peace', against far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella, who promises a militarized break.
- Politics
Colombia Presidential Election Could Reshape Israel Ties
Colombia's presidential runoff between leftist Ivan Cepeda and right-wing Abelardo de la Espriella could reverse the country's strong pro-Palestine stance and reshape ties with Israel.
- Politics
Colombia Candidates Face Fiscal Reality After Presidential Election
Colombia's next president will inherit a 5.3% fiscal deficit, 60% debt-to-GDP ratio, and limited congressional support, constraining reform plans from both candidates.
- Politics
Colombia Vote Tests Latin America’s Political Direction
Colombia’s presidential election pits left and right over security, peace policy and regional political trends.
- World
Peru sets June 7 presidential runoff: Fujimori vs Sánchez
Peru's electoral board confirmed Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez will compete in a June 7 runoff. Both candidates need broad coalitions to win.