Lima, Dec 7 (EFE).- President Pedro Castillo was arrested Wednesday after Congress ousted him within hours of his announcement that he was dissolving the legislature and establishing emergency rule, the Peru National Police (PNP) said. “PNP officers detained former President Pedro Castillo,” the force said on its official Twitter account. The erstwhile head of state …
Lima, Dec 7 (EFE).- President Pedro Castillo announced Wednesday the closing of Peru’s Congress and the institution of emergency rule as opposition lawmakers prepared for yet another attempt to oust the leftist head of state. “The following measures are ordered: temporarily dissolve the Congress of the Republic and install a government of exceptional emergency,” Castillo …
Lima, Dec 7 (EFE).- Dina Boluarte began her tenure as Peru’s first woman president on Wednesday with an appeal for unity in the aftermath of ousted predecessor Pedro Castillo’s attempt to dissolve Congress and impose emergency rule. Boluarte, a 60-year-old attorney who woke up Wednesday as vice president, called for a “broad process of dialogue …
are welcoming whoever sees the fire. it means like whoever is lost, whoever is hungry, please welcome us, we are welcoming everyone. whenever there is a fire, there is a dallah with coffee. coffee, it means like everyone is welcome. the suspense that was built up, i would say, before the world cup was immense. i m happy for the country, for the stage that we re in. hosting the biggest sporting event in the world is an absolute honour. i went to the opening match. it was an amazing feeling. it seems like yesterday we won the bidding, and we can t even believe it s happening right now. jose cueto, bbc news, from doha. the actor will smith has been interviewed for the first time since the notorious incident at this year s oscars, where he slapped the host, comedian chris rock, on stage. he stormed the stage at the hollywood award ceremony after chris rock made a joke about mr smith s wife jada s head. she has the hair loss condition alopecia.
away from the world cup fan zones and stadiums, how are ordinary qataris watching the first world cup to take place in the middle east? the bbc sjose cueto went to one home in the suburbs of doha to join a group men spending a night watching a game. away from the stadiums and fan zones, ordinary qataris are enjoying the world cup at home. culture with a love of football. football, it s a sport, and sport is always having fun. it involves goals, disappointment. do you want to make the sauce? ..and lots and lots of food. in this suburb of doha, this group of men have been meeting up to watch matches