Offstream
news

The National Jury of Elections launches a comprehensive audit of Peru's presidential election first round after reported irregularities, with results showing leading candidates separated by a narrow margin and multiple contested tally sheets under review.
2026-05-2

A court in Lima, Peru, sentences former president Ollanta Humala and his wife Nadine Heredia to 15 years in prison for laundering funds from Brazilian company Odebrecht to finance his 2006 and 2011 presidential campaigns.
2025-04-15

Twelve trucks are set on fire in the Araucanía Region of Chile, most likely by Mapuche protesters.
2022-04-28

Violence intensifies during a four-day clash in the Mapuche Araucanía Region in Chile, between Chilean forces and the Mapuche people. A presidential delegate has called on the Congress to speed the arrest and prosecution of what he called "terrorists".
2021-09-5

Chile approves the CoronaVac vaccine developed by Sinovac for emergency use in the country.
2021-01-20

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier apologizes that, for decades, German diplomats failed to act on abuses at Colonia Dignidad, the secretive German enclave in Chile whose story is told in the movie "Colonia".
2016-04-26

The President of Peru Ollanta Humala declares a state of emergency in the Cajamarca region to stop anti-mining protests.
2011-12-4

Ollanta Humala is elected President of Peru in the Peruvian general election, defeating opposition leader Keiko Fujimori.
2011-06-6

Voters in Peru go to the polls for the second round of the Peruvian general election with Ollanta Humala claiming victory over Keiko Fujimori.
2011-06-5