Alberto Fujimori, the once popular Peruvian president credited with rescuing his country from economic chaos and leftist insurgency but who was later disgraced and sentenced to prison on charges of ...

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori will seek a third term in office in 2026, his daughter and former presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori announced Sunday. Regarding her father's ...

(Bloomberg) -- Disgraced former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori seeks to run for president as the candidate of the Popular Force political party, his daughter Keiko Fujimori, who leads the party, ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Hero? Murderer? Savior? Villain? As Peru buries former president Alberto Fujimori on Saturday, the Andean country is grappling with the complex legacy of its most powerful - and most ...

Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with triumphs righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace of autocratic excess that later sent him to ...

Alberto Fujimori peers into his laptop computer, quietly plotting a return to power half a world away — all but oblivious to being a wanted man who can't leave the confines of Japan for fear of arrest ...

LIMA, Peru – Peru's former spy chief told the ex-wife of disgraced former President Alberto Fujimori that the autocratic leader ordered that she be killed, her spokesman said Saturday. Alberto ...

Peruvians have called Alberto Fujimori plenty of unflattering things during his 10 years in power: a cheat, a human-rights abuser, even a tyrant. One thing they never called him was a slapstick comic- ...

LIMA, Peru — When former President Alberto Fujimori goes on trial today on charges of murder and kidnapping in his war against a brutal Maoist insurgency, it will be an uncomfortable moment of truth ...

Reporting from Lima, Peru — Keiko Fujimori appeared to be on her way to a first-round win in Peru’s presidential election on Sunday, exit polls showed, but the race for second place and the right to ...

Alberto Fujimori was born in Lima on July 28, 1938, to parents who immigrated to Peru from Japan in 1934. His father owned a prosperous tire repair shop in Lima, until it was confiscated by the ...