Peru’s Congress votes to impeach President Jose Jeri in government shake-up
Jeri is the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be removed from office by an act of Congress.

Jeri is the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be removed from office by an act of Congress.








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Interim leader Muhammad Yunus congratulates Rahman for ‘the landslide victory of his party’.
The debate comes as Jeri, who is not running for re-election, faces allegations of bribery and influence-peddling.
The US president’s message comes as part of a broader push to increase federal control of the election process.
Thailand’s traditional centres of political patronage, the ‘Baan Yai’ (Big Houses), swayed election for conservatives.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party wins in a landslide two years after student-led revolt.
The victorious BNP was sceptical of constitutional reforms outlined in July Charter – now it must implement them.
Party led by Tarique Rahman says it will form government by Sunday.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party led by Rahman has won a historic majority in the first elections after the 2024 uprising.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is claiming victory in the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising.
Taipei agrees to buy some $85bn of US energy, aircraft and equipment in exchange for 15 percent tariff rate.