Ousted ex-President Santiago Peña was placed under house arrest on Friday after he was impeached over a major banking crisis.
The sudden leadership change comes as Paraguay reels from the collapse of the Ueno Bank, a popular lender.
The sudden leadership change comes as Paraguay reels from the collapse of the Ueno Bank, a popular lender.
BBC News – World Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the deaths of 190 children who were starved to death on his orders in Shakahola Forest. Prosecutors said he had convinced followers to fast to reach heaven before the apocalypse, with some victims beaten, buried alive or dumped in latrines. Twenty-eight accomplices have also been jailed. The case has raised serious questions about the au…
NYTimes – World Pope Leo has said he felt better than he looked as he flew to Uruguay for a 12-day Latin America tour, less than a month after having lung cancer surgery.
NYTimes – US In our news wrap Friday, Trump's plans to build a massive triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery have been put on hold, two more top officials resigned from the Justice Department, residents along the Georgia-Tennessee border are returning home after record floodwaters receded, Pope Leo started his 12-day tour of Latin America, and Tesla will wind down production of its Cybertruck.
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