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Japan World Cup 2026 squad: Hajime Moriyasu's full team for October's friendlies
The Japan World Cup 2026 squad is starting to take shape. Japan will look to gain some experience ahead of next summer's World Cup as they take of South American giants Brazil and Paraguay in October. The cantered to qualification, losing just...
Después de Perú, la generación Z de Paraguay también toma las calles
Por Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español Bajo el lema “Somos el 99,9 %”, manifestantes marcharon este domingo en Asunción en una protesta contra el Gobierno convocada por la “Generación Z” (personas nacidas aproximadamente entre 1997 y 2007), un...

Paraguay reaches out to Middle East for business, meets Netanyahu
Friday, September 26th 2025 - 10:00 UTC Netanyahu thanked Peña for his strong support for Israel Paraguayan President Santiago Peña held meetings on Thursday in New with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Crown Prince of Kuwait,...

Clinics Hospital Department in Asunción Earns Prestigious St. Jude Gold Centre Status
The Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Department of the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of Asunción’s Hospital de Clínicas (FCMUNA) received a significant recognition. The FCMUNA was recognised as a Gold Centre by the world-renowned...

Paraguay President Santiago Pena Honors 'Young Dreamer' Charlie Kirk at U.N.
Conservative President of Paraguay Santiago Peña delivered an ominous warning on the evils of left-wing violence, citing the assassinations of Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, during his speech at...

Protest in Asunción leaves at least 31 arrested
Monday, September 29th 2025 - 10:50 UTC Paraguayan Police repression was likened to that under former Dictator Alfredo Stroessner Numerous arrests were reported Sunday in downtown Asunción amid protests staged by a citizens' group known as...

Paraguayan President warns UN about global rise in intolerance
Thursday, September 25th 2025 - 09:19 UTC Peña insisted on his country's support for Israel and Taiwan Paraguayan President Santiago Peña briefed the 80th United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, warning about the global rise of evil, radical...

Highlights and Goals Barcelona vs Real Sociedad (2-1) in La Liga 2025-2026
End of the match Another five minutes were played in Catalonia. Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 2-1 with goals from Koundé and Lewandowski. The visitor in the last moments sent one of his plants to roam the rival area, looking for some rebound or...

Paraguay Business Week 2025 Launched In Ciudad del Este
Paraguay Business Week 2025, the country’s most significant business event, commenced on 8 September at the Gran Nobile Hotel and Convention in Ciudad del Este. The strategic business week combines three key events: the Alto Paraná Invest Forum...

Charting the global economy: US consumers keep fuelling growth
US personal spending last month topped forecasts, illustrating consumers are generating momentum for the world’s largest economy and so far undaunted by stubborn inflation and high interest rates. The August gain in household spending suggests...

Visit Asunción’s Theatres: A Guide To Plays, Orchestras, And Cultural Hotspots
Did you know that Asunción – the capital and biggest city in Paraguay – is known for its theatres? The production teams will offer you plays in Spanish, and sometimes Guaraní. Depending on whether the plays are adaptations or not, shows can...

Exploring Yuyos Herbs: Paraguay’s Green Treasure Rediscovered By Science
Every day across Paraguay, yuyeros (herbal vendors) sell bundles of medicinal herbs in markets, roadside stalls and neighbourhood stands. Infused in tereré, a cold drink, or mate, its hot counterpart, as well as tea, yuyos (which are medicinal...

POLISARIO Front Delegation at the XXIX International Seminar Strengthens Ties with Political Parties from Latin America and the Caribbean
Mexico City, September 27, 2025 – Within the framework of the XXIX International Seminar "Parties and a New Society," the delegation of the POLISARIO Front has held various bilateral and multilateral meetings with allied parties and progressive...

International Education Expo 2025: Opening Doors For Opportunities Abroad
The 3rd edition of the International Education Expo 2025 is coming to Asunción. On 25 September 2025, the event will take place at the Sheraton Hotel from 15:00 to 21:00. Conferences will begin at 17:00 and are open to everyone. The IE...

Soccer-Isak opens Liverpool account, Ekitike scores winner and sees red
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Alexander Isak scored his first goal for Liverpool while Hugo Ekitike was sent off after bagging a late winner as the hosts beat second tier Southampton 2-1 at Anfield to reach the fourth round of the League Cup on...

Paraguayan anti-drug czar claims he has no ties to AMIA bombing financing
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 21:18 UTC Jalil Rachid has always insisted he had no knowledge or connection to the company involved in the money wirings After being implicated in an Argentine media report, Paraguay's Anti-Drug Secretary Jalil...

Under The Flags, The Sun: Paraguay’s Oscar Hope After Berlin Triumph
Paraguay has chosen “Under the Flags, the Sun” to represent the South American nation at the 2026 Academy Awards. The documentary by Paraguayan filmmaker Juanjo Pereira (31) was selected by the country’s Academy of Cinematographic Arts and...

Paraguay Recognizes Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Sahara, Plans to Open Consulate
Marrakech – Paraguay has officially recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over its Western Sahara territories and is planning to open a consulate in the southern provinces, announced Paraguayan Foreign Minister Rubén Darío Ramírez Lezcano on Monday in...

History’s Ten Greatest Innovations
Our choices are taken from the vast plain of time. These top innovations made the list based on how they changed the way people looked at the world and the way we’ve lived our lives. 10. Heliocentricism This one really got the astronomers – and...

Paraguay Poised To Make Waves At Expoalimentaria Peru 2025
At Expoalimentaria Peru 2025 – a major fair to be held on 24, 25 and 26 September 2025 in the city of Santiago de Surco, Peru – Paraguay is stepping onto the stage with a cadre of ambitious food and drink brands that combine heritage, innovation,...