Pope Francis revealed in a wide-ranging interview with the Spanish daily newspaper ABC published Sunday that he signed a resignation letter "in case of impediment due to health reasons" after he was elected pontiff in 2013.
Why it matters: Francis, who turned 86 on Saturday, said earlier this year after a pilgrimage to Canada that "the door is open" for him to eventually resign or retire.
Driving the news: ButBoluarte, who was sworn in last week after her predecessor Pedro Castillo was arrested in connection with his alleged attempts to dissolve Congress, said she would not give in to protesters' demands and resign because she doesn't believe it will solve the political crisis.
Deaths connected to the coronavirus are rising in China, according to multiple reports, but the country has been quiet about how many deaths are officially happening.
