Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico after former prime minister claims asylum

Peru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian prime minister Betssy ChávezPerus government has announced the country is severing diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of the former Peruvian prime minister Betssy Chávez, who is under investigation for rebellion.The Peruvian foreign minister, Hugo de Zela, told reporters Mexicos decision to grant Chávez asylum at its embassy in Perus capital, Lima, constituted an unf...