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Paraguay’s prosecutors charge Santiago Peña and seek his pre-trial detention over the Ueno Bank collapse

Paraguayan prosecutors on Saturday charged former President Santiago Peña, removed from office by the Senate on Friday, and requested his pre-trial detention in the case over the…

MercoPress · 17 hrs ago

Princess Anne to arrive in the Falklands on the eve of the Hamburg hearing

Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles III, will visit the Falklands and South Georgia from Monday, November 9, the day before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea…

MercoPress · 2 days ago

“They all must go”: Peña’s removal fails to calm anger on Paraguay’s streets

Thousands of Paraguayans celebrated in Asunción on Friday as the Senate removed President Santiago Peña from office, but the joy turned almost immediately to anger among those who…

MercoPress · 2 days ago

Leo XIV begins his tour in Uruguay, praising Mercosur and peace and questioning abortion and euthanasia

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Montevideo on Friday, the first stop on his South American tour, and in a speech to Uruguayan authorities praised Mercosur, peaceful coexistence and care…

MercoPress · 2 days ago

Paraguay’s Senate removes Santiago Peña, who is placed under arrest, and Pedro Alliana takes office

Paraguay’s Senate on Friday removed President Santiago Peña from office in an impeachment trial for “poor performance of his duties” over the collapse of Ueno Bank, and hours later…

MercoPress · 2 days ago

Peña says he will face his impeachment trial as Argentina denies he has entered the country

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña announced on Thursday night that he will appear before the Senate to defend himself in the impeachment trial against him, after Congress failed…

MercoPress · 3 days ago

Lula sees his win as “a lesson for the world” after setbacks for Netanyahu and Trump

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva described his October 25 re-election as “a lesson for the world” and linked it to the electoral setbacks suffered in recent days by…

MercoPress · 3 days ago

Watchdog publishes a list of 77 clergy accused of abuse in Peru ahead of the Pope’s visit

US-based organisation Bishop Accountability on Thursday presented in Lima a list of 77 members of Peru’s Catholic clergy publicly accused of sexually abusing minors, days before…

MercoPress · 3 days ago

What Game Providers Tell You About an Online Casino

Most players look at the welcome bonus first and the game catalogue second, yet the list of companies that actually build the games often says more about a site than any welcome…

MercoPress · 3 days ago

Big Tech loses a trillion dollars in a day after the Democratic win

Shares in major technology companies plunged on Wall Street on Thursday and in Asian markets on Friday, in a sell-off that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars of market value, on…

MercoPress · 3 days ago

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