José María Balcázar became interim president of Peru following impeachment and youth-led protests.

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José María Balcázar became interim president of Peru following impeachment and youth-led protests.

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Peru José María Balcázar

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Political turmoil led to presidential impeachment in Peru, followed by an incident involving an American jet. All 2 developments

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Peru
sovereign state in South America
- Leo XIV's personal background includes French ethnicity and two decades spent as a missionary in Peru.04:46
- El Nino has caused a series of interconnected crises since August 1st, including reduced shipping through the Panama Canal, a state of emergency in Peru, and severe droughts in Honduras and El Salvador.Thu 01:40
José María Balcázar
Peruvian lawyer and politician, president of Peru since 2026
- Pope Leo XIV is planning a tour of Peru, with stops announced in Cusco and Chiclayo.Sun 15:38

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Jul 1indianexpress.comGlobal Gen Z protest movement: Which countries saw youth-led demonstrations

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