Paraguay's Peña resigns as bank collapse triggers political crisis

Paraguay's Peña resigns as bank collapse triggers political crisis — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paraguay-s-pe-a-resigns-as-bank-collapse-triggers-political-crisisContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Paraguay Congress Rejects President Pena Resignation Amid Bank Scandalhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paraguay-s-pe-a-resigns-as-bank-collapse-triggers-political-crisishttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paraguay-s-pe-a-resigns-as-bank-collapse-triggers-political-crisis#u186076Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:36:12 +0000Paraguayan President Santiago Pena faced an intense political crisis following the closure of Ueno Bank and subsequent street protests. Parliament initiated impeachment proceedings against him over alleged irregularities linked to the financial institution's collapse, which left millions of customers affected. Amid mounting pressure, Pena attempted to step down from office. However, Paraguay Congress subsequently rejected his resignation, leaving his political future uncertain as the investigation and public unrest continue to unfold across the country.Why it mattersThe sudden closure of