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Former Paraguayan President and current Senator Fernando Lugo returned to Asunción Friday on a private flight after eight months of medical treatment in Buenos Aires for a brain stroke. Little over a month before the April 30 elections, opposition politicians still wonder whom the former Catholic bishop will favor: former Foreign Minister Euclides Acevedo (New Republic) or Efraín Alegre (National Concertation)

Former President Horacio Cartes of Paraguay accused of heading a broad network of cigarette smuggling and alleged money laundering/

According to a report from Paraguay's Congressional Bicameral Investigative Committee (CBI) released Tuesday, the country has become 'a logistic corridor for international crime,' CBI Chairman Senator Jorge Querey told reporters in Asunción.

Former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo was reported Monday to be recovering well from the stroke he had on Aug. 10 and for which he underwent surgery in Asunción, fellow Senator Jorge Querey, who is also Lugo's personal physician, said.

Former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo has landed in Buenos Aires to carry on with his recuperation after a stroke almost a month ago in Asunción, for which he underwent surgery.