# Political Banking Crisis Unrest

- Place: Asunción, Paraguay (-25.2637, -57.5759)
- Published: 2026-11-08T08:47:51.050Z · expires 2026-11-15T08:47:51.050Z
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Paraguay's capital Asunción sees unrest amid a banking and political crisis, per thehour.com.

Former President Santiago Peña has been charged in connection with a banking scandal, aljazeera.com reports.

The country's political turmoil continues as new president Pedro Alliana was sworn in following Peña's impeachment, according to euronews.com.

## Sources

- [Paraguay’s ousted president charged over banking scandal](https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/11/7/paraguays-ousted-president-charged-over-banking-scandal) · aljazeera.com · 2026-11-08
- [Pedro Alliana sworn in as Paraguay president after Santiago Peña's impeachment](https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/07/pedro-alliana-sworn-in-as-paraguay-president-after-santiago-penas-impeachment) · euronews.com · 2026-11-07
- [Unrest in Paraguay amid banking and political crises, in photos](https://www.thehour.com/news/world/article/unrest-in-paraguay-as-president-steps-down-in-22515101.php) · thehour.com · 2026-11-08
- [Unrest in Paraguay amid banking and political crises, in photos](https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/world/unrest-in-paraguay-amid-banking-and-political-crises-in-photos/article_2b5c53d8-4f62-5dc2-b169-8484c78d0325.html) · union-bulletin.com · 2026-11-07
- [Paraguay's Alliana sworn in as president after Senate ousts Peña](https://www.telegraphherald.com/ap/business/article_121b222a-f7a1-531b-9725-db5fc6dd6450.html) · telegraphherald.com · 2026-11-07
- [Who is Paraguay's new president Pedro Alliana?](http://www.reuters.com/world/china/who-is-paraguays-new-president-pedro-alliana-2026-11-07/) · reuters.com · 2026-11-07