# Paraguayan President Ousted

- Place: Asunción, Paraguay (-25.2637, -57.5759)
- Published: 2026-11-07T08:43:16.701Z · expires 2026-11-14T08:43:16.701Z
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Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was removed from office and placed under house arrest following a financial crisis, per NBC News.

Peña's removal follows allegations tied to a major bank collapse, as reported by the New York Times, with officials confirming his arrest over financial misconduct.

The Senate ousted Peña and swore in Pedro Alliana as the new president, according to Al Jazeera, amid growing political unrest and economic instability.

## Sources

- [Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse](https://www.nbcnews.com/world/south-america/ousted-paraguayan-president-placed-house-arrest-bank-collapse-rcna607956) · nbcnews.com · 2026-11-07
- [Paraguay’s Santiago Pena under arrest, new president Pedro Alliana sworn in](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/7/paraguays-santiago-pena-under-arrest-new-president-pedro-alliana-sworn-in) · aljazeera.com · 2026-11-07
- [Paraguay President Peña under investigation over bank collapse, faces removal from office](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxQdFpXOE1Bclh2am1XS0RVamp1a2FfU3NxemFPaTdCNzVqcFFtbW5Mc1pRM2V4ZmhraGk5NVpHS2FrLTB6aEV1SmNDa1BXRzQ4OUJlUVNqMzk5UjV2UUFsd2gyRVZtd3YxMUw1UlVvUFAzd0R2X05lYm5ZSEpZeEpzUVQtcDhpYlNLX3ZQaWJmUVNINy1oRFcxWjhhYUp5UTYySGJkbFl4Y2UtZV9YYUs3Y0pheVVPZkQ3OUt0UGxTVERwWUM2d0VJVnF3?oc=5) · nypost.com · 2026-11-06
- [Ousted Paraguay president Santiago Peña ordered arrested for offenses tied to bank collapse](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE5Tb3plYnkyWnB4eEViVXBxeFhXZjRzTEh2bnlUbUF3X0o5WHZqcGF6YlpyR2FIOVROMnFjTi10MDBkYnRYUHY3M0ZkRFdUWmN3azM4bXkwMmNaRVN3YXlKNTQ1MHI4RDFNVklrRzVlQQ?oc=5) · bostonherald.com · 2026-11-06
- [Paraguay's Alliana sworn in as president after Senate ousts Peña](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPQjRoZ3QySlk0RnZPOTRXNXNERGNFeWZqN0htbU5Kc2Rac21sLWNvMHAxU24wRFItTDVNMTl1eDBQSnA1UUEwTWNUMWFnUU01RG1xTXhQVXhjak9CRFlWZmZ1T0RXOTdEMFNzT2ljcS1pZWoxTkNFLWRLZDJVWVFvNUZMcnh2T1BCN1cwU29ubnpGSHlXUWRvWQ?oc=5) · telegraphherald.com · 2026-11-07
- [Paraguay’s President Removed and Arrested Over Financial Crisis](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNNUxrNFM0cDZOWF9nZ0dCRC1CdVNuSlIwa095eUZQM2VFUGdSZ2RGM0dMcVp2eUE3Rzc1UGQ1M2piVUFjZXVsSTRyWlNFbWllYXBhOEFHdnNlRUg1WHdHNlVpZWNtSmM3NkhlLV90UUpRMGkyV3I3dnVaWlprTU8zRENnMHBmcUp6dmtYZU12aw?oc=5) · nytimes.com · 2026-11-07