This week in Paraguay
Paraguay is currently grappling with a national doctors' strike, where medical workers and students are blocking highways to demand better pay, prompting mediation by the Chamber of Deputies. Amidst these protests, concerns have arisen over the diversion of ambulances from Caaguazú for the Itapúa Rally. Separately, the Prosecutor's Office is working to invalidate fake diplomas linked to 144 teachers, addressing public record integrity.
About Paraguay
Paraguay, a landlocked nation in the heart of South America, is distinguished by its vibrant indigenous Guaraní culture and language, which holds official status alongside Spanish. The country's economy is experiencing rapid growth, largely fueled by its significant agricultural exports, particularly beef and soybeans. While a free press operates, it contends with economic pressures and concentrated ownership, with rural journalists facing elevated risks.
Visiting Paraguay
Media landscape
Paraguay's media environment is partly free, characterized by a concentration of ownership among a few major companies and economic pressures on outlets. Rural journalists face particular challenges and risks in their work.
When consuming news from Paraguay, be mindful of the concentrated media ownership and the blend of Spanish and Guaraní in reporting, which can reflect regional linguistic nuances.
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Bessent meets Japan’s finance minister a month after joint yen intervention
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in Asheville, North Carolina, a month after the two countries intervened together to support the yen. Bessent also …
Japan’s 10-year bond yield reaches 3% for the first time in three decades
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to 3% on Tuesday, crossing a level not seen since October 1996. The move reflects growing expectations that the Bank of Japan could bring forward or accel…
Peru Sets $116 Billion Investment Pipeline for 2026-2030
Peru has placed mining at the center of a $116 billion investment pipeline for 2026-2030, according to the Economy and Finance Ministry’s presentation of next year’s public budget proposal. The portfo…
Rail link between Cusco and new airport estimated to cost at least $1.146 billion
A proposed railway linking Cusco with its new international airport could cost at least $1.146 billion, according to technical studies prepared by South Korea and presented to Peru's government. The p…
Fernando de la Mora: Employees restrain man accused of trying to steal nursery’s cash
Employees at a plant nursery in Fernando de la Mora restrained a man after allegedly finding him searching a cash box containing the day’s takings. Police said the incident occurred at about 4:30 p.m.…
Power transmission failures disrupt supply in three southeastern Mexican states
Two high-voltage lines going offline disrupted electricity supplies in parts of Chiapas, Quintana Roo and Yucatán, Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission said. CFE said its crews began restoration wo…
Mexico’s Senate and Lower House Choose Leaders for Final Legislative Year
Mexico’s Congress has selected new leaders for the final year of the LXVI Legislature, placing Morena senator Higinio Martínez at the head of the Senate and Green Party lawmaker Raúl Bolaños-Cacho Cué…
Noboa Makes El Niño Prevention a National Priority
Ecuador is placing its response to El Niño on a national footing after issuing a red alert across the country. President Daniel Noboa declared prevention and preparedness a priority, while also orderi…
Fernando de la Mora: Two Mechanics Arrested While Allegedly Tampering With Seized Car
Two mechanics were arrested in Fernando de la Mora after police allegedly caught them removing parts from a Mercedes-Benz held under the custody of the Public Prosecutor’s Office. Officers from the 2n…
Haruki Murakami’s Complete Novels to Be Published in Japan From 2027
Haruki Murakami’s complete collection of novels will begin appearing in Japan in January 2027, giving readers a single 16-volume series spanning the Japanese author’s fiction to date. Publisher Shinch…
Católica Draw Level With Universidad de Chile as Colo Colo Close in on Chilean Title
Universidad Católica tightened the race for Chile's direct 2027 Copa Libertadores place by beating O’Higgins 3-2 and drawing level with Universidad de Chile on 36 points. The result lifted Católica in…
Perfect-start América and Brazil’s Geyse remain the Apertura’s standouts
América and Geyse continue to set the pace in Mexico’s Apertura 2026. After five rounds, América have five wins, 28 goals and only two conceded, while the Brazilian forward leads the scoring race with…
Solar power surpasses coal in China’s installed capacity for the first time
Solar power has overtaken coal in China’s installed generating capacity for the first time, marking a new milestone in the country’s rapidly changing electricity system. Cumulative photovoltaic capaci…
Mexican Authorities Seize 800,000 Liters of Fuel in Puebla Raid
Authorities seized about 800,000 liters of hydrocarbon from a property in Huejotzingo, in Mexico’s Puebla state, during an investigation into suspected organized crime tied to the illegal fuel market.…
Death Toll Rises to 20 in Colombian Operation Against FARC Dissidents
A Colombian military operation against a FARC dissident faction in Guaviare has killed 20 people, according to President Abelardo de la Espriella, who presented the action as a direct blow against the…
Health Ministry downplays wave of specialist resignations despite warning over lack of replacements
Paraguay’s Health Ministry says it has received only 62 resignation letters from doctors and specialists. The medical union Sinamed puts the figure at 431 and warns it could rise to 600, exposing a sh…
Spanish Press Highlights the “Fantasy Novel” Surrounding Hernán Rivas’s Fake Degree Scandal
A Spanish newspaper has cast Paraguay's Hernán Rivas scandal as a real-life “fantasy novel of magical realism,” bringing renewed international attention to a case that has captivated the country's pub…
Technical failure again halts Sonora cattle exports to the United States
A technical problem at a quarantine station has halted Sonora’s cattle exports to the United States again, only four days after the border crossing reopened. Juan Ochoa, president of the Sonora Region…
Paz says foreign funds for Bolivia will not finance fuel subsidies
Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz said international financing secured through an agreement with the International Monetary Fund will not be used to pay for fuel subsidies. He said the $1.9 billion IMF …
Phillies Face 13 Crucial Games on Road to the Postseason
The Philadelphia Phillies have 13 games left against teams competing for the postseason, turning the next two weeks into a direct test of their playoff position. Philadelphia enters the stretch tied w…
Hyundai union ratifies wage deal after strikes in South Korea
Hyundai Motor workers in South Korea have ratified a provisional wage agreement after months of negotiations and a series of strikes that disrupted vehicle production. The metalworkers’ union at Hyund…
Bessent meets Japanese counterpart in US a month after yen intervention
A month after the United States and Japan intervened together to halt the yen’s slide, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Japan’s finance minister in North Carolina. Bessent held talks with Satsu…
Ecuador court postpones Bucaram verdict after former president’s health emergency
A court in Ecuador postponed its verdict against former President Abdalá Bucaram for the fifth time after another hospital admission prevented him from joining the hearing. Bucaram, who was president …
Rain and Storms Threaten Four Paraguayan Departments Overnight, Meteorology Office Warns
Heavy rain, strong wind gusts and isolated hail threatened four Paraguayan departments overnight, according to the Directorate of Meteorology and Hydrology. The warning covered northern and eastern pa…
US Army Secretary Resigns After Tensions With Defense Secretary
Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation as U.S. Army secretary after months of tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the direction and leadership of the service. The Wall Street Journal …
Jury Convicts Former Gang Leader of Orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s Murder
Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was killed, a Las Vegas jury convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis of first-degree murder for orchestrating the drive-by shooting that ended the rapper’s life. Davis,…
Chinese Court Begins Liquidation of Former Guangzhou Evergrande
The legal process that could end the former Guangzhou Evergrande has formally begun in China. A court in Guangdong accepted a liquidation petition against Guangzhou FC, once one of the country's most …
Mexican Senator Accused by U.S. Denies Links to Drug Trafficking
Senator Enrique Inzunza returned to Mexico's Senate on Monday and rejected allegations from the United States linking him to drug trafficking, declaring that he had “absolutely nothing to do” with the…
Chilean government eases Senate timetable for controversial security reform
Chile’s government has given itself more time to negotiate a controversial constitutional security reform after acknowledging that the proposal does not currently have enough support in Congress. José…
Benjamín Aceval earns valuable away win at Encarnación FC
Benjamín Aceval returned from Encarnación with a 3-1 victory in the 21st round of Paraguay’s División Intermedia. Osvaldo Argüello scored twice for the visitors, while Kevin Quiñónez added a third. Jo…
Ramón Delgado: “I have no doubt Dani will keep climbing the rankings”
Ramón Delgado believes Adolfo Daniel Vallejo has not reached his ceiling. “I have no doubt Dani will keep climbing the rankings,” the former Paraguayan player and coach said in an interview with ABC C…
Argentina and Paraguay Sign Judicial Cooperation Agreements
Argentina and Paraguay signed two agreements in Buenos Aires aimed at making cross-border legal cases faster and more predictable. Foreign ministers Pablo Quirno of Argentina and Rubén Ramírez Lezcano…
Interior Lawyers Condemn Alleged Irregularities Involving Paraguay Supreme Court Ministers
Paraguay’s interior lawyers’ associations have issued a forceful condemnation of alleged nepotism and influence peddling involving members of the Supreme Court of Justice. The Union of Interior Lawyer…
Trump backs federal tax incentives to revive Hollywood
Donald Trump wants Congress to move quickly on federal tax incentives designed to keep film and television production in Hollywood. He said the policy would create entertainment jobs and restore produ…
Uruguay keeps fuel prices unchanged again
Uruguay will again hold fuel prices steady, even though the country’s reference market indicators point to increases for both diesel and gasoline. From September 1, gasoline will remain at 88.67 Urugu…
Panama Renews FAO Action Plan to Fight Hunger Through Agricultural Development
Panama has moved close to leaving the global hunger map after reducing undernourishment from 23.3 percent in 2000-2002 to 4.7 percent in 2023-2025. The figures come from the 2026 State of Food Securit…
Paraguarí beat Resistencia to claim valuable three points
Paraguarí secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Resistencia in the 21st round of Paraguay’s División Intermedia. Roland Escobar scored the only goal in the 36th minute, giving the Paraguarí striker his fi…
Another Day Without Agreement Deepens Tension Between Paraguayan Doctors and Government
The dispute between Paraguay’s public-sector doctors and the government intensified Monday as physicians began submitting resignations and officials rejected their immediate pay demand. Roberto Rivero…
Paraguay and Argentina Sign Agreements on Cross-Border Child Restitution and Safe Returns
Paraguay and Argentina have signed agreements aimed at making cross-border legal procedures more predictable, including cases involving children and adolescents. The agreements were signed in Buenos A…
The Warning to Head Halftime Show at 49ers-Vikings NFL Game in Mexico
The Warning will bring Mexican hard rock to the NFL’s return to Mexico City. The sisters Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra Villarreal will headline the musical show at the San Francisco 49ers’ regular-s…
Derlys Ayala disqualified from Asunción International Marathon: “You learn from this”
Derlys Ayala finished second in the Asunción International Marathon, stepped onto the podium, and only afterward learned that officials had disqualified him. The Paraguayan runner said he had left bot…
Alejandro Domínguez tells Messi: “Your legacy will be eternal”
Alejandro Domínguez answered Lionel Messi’s retirement from Argentina’s national team with a tribute focused on the forward’s influence far beyond his trophies. “Dear Leo: today we can only thank you …
ANDE Unions Reject Bills Creating Energy Ministry and Regulator
Four unions at Paraguay’s state electricity company ANDE have rejected government plans to establish a new energy ministry and regulator, saying the proposals would create more bureaucracy without add…
The Standouts at the III Yacht & Golf Club Junior Invitational
Marcelo Ruiz and Chile’s Manuela Aceves emerged as the leading performers at the III Yacht & Golf Club Junior Invitational in Paraguay. Ruiz won the boys’ competition with 215 strokes, finishing four …
Argentine singer Callejero Fino gives statement after weapons charge
Argentine singer Callejero Fino spent a night in custody after police found a loaded pistol with its serial number erased in the vehicle he was driving. The 27-year-old artist, whose legal name is Nat…
Cancer patients urge Santiago Peña to save public healthcare
Paraguay’s cancer patients say new hospital buildings mean little if the doctors who know their cases are leaving and essential medicines remain unavailable. The Association of Cancer Patients and Rel…
Petro’s UNAM talk sells out as he agrees book deal with Mexico’s FCE
Gustavo Petro’s first international trip since leaving Colombia’s presidency began with his UNAM lecture filling every available place within two hours. The former president said on X that he would pr…
Cuba’s ICAP vice president, sanctioned by US, denies political indoctrination
Noemí Rabaza says Cuba’s solidarity groups in the United States are not controlled or politically indoctrinated by the Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, or ICAP. Rabaza, the institute’s first …
Boy Who Appealed to President to Save His Life Exposes Colombia’s Health System Failures
A seven-year-old Colombian boy’s plea to President Abelardo de la Espriella has turned an urgent medical case into a national debate over the country’s health system. Lucas Murillo, from Cúcuta in Nor…
Arteta Says Arsenal Will Try to Strengthen Squad Until Transfer Deadline
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal will keep working to strengthen its squad until Tuesday night, the final day of the transfer window, but offered no names or positions. Arteta spoke after Arsenal’s 1-0 victo…
Ecuador Prisoner Accused in University Executive’s Murder Dies in Hospital
Galo Osorio, a detainee accused of participating in the murder of a Quito university finance director, died Saturday in a public hospital, Ecuador’s prison authority said Monday. Osorio had been held …
Jury Begins Deliberations in Tupac Shakur Murder Case After Closing Arguments
After nine days of testimony from nearly 30 witnesses, the jury deciding Duane “Keffe D” Davis’s fate began deliberations in the case over Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder. The panel has 16 members, includi…
Lionel Richie voluntarily enters intensive care for medical tests
Lionel Richie voluntarily entered intensive care at a hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, for medical tests after struggling to remain standing during a concert, entertainment website TMZ reported. The 7…
Paraguay government rejects doctors’ pay hike and offers a limited 2027 budget increase
Paraguay’s government has rejected a 76% pay increase sought by doctors, calling the demand impossible to finance in the 2027 national budget. Economy and Finance Minister Óscar Lovera proposed an alt…
Rodrigo Paz tasks new police leadership with fighting ‘narcoterrorism’ in Bolivia
Bolivia’s new police commander, Adrián Álvarez, took office with a direct assignment from President Rodrigo Paz: confront “narcoterrorism” and other crimes that threaten families across the country. P…
Doctor says Paraguay’s health minister showed ‘a certain arrogance’ toward medical complaints
Paraguayan pediatric surgeon Roberto Riveros Mazó said Health Minister María Teresa Barán showed “a certain arrogance” during a news conference addressing doctors’ complaints. Riveros, secretary of th…
Stan Wawrinka bids farewell to the US Open with tribute and standing ovation
Stan Wawrinka’s final US Open ended with a straight-sets defeat, but the 41-year-old Swiss left Flushing Meadows to a warm ovation from the crowd. Wawrinka lost 7-6(4), 7-6(3), 6-0 to Italy’s Matteo B…
Carry trade lifts Mexican peso 5.6% against dollar from January to August
The Mexican peso ended August among the year’s strongest-performing currencies, gaining 5.61% against the dollar in the first eight months of 2026. It closed the month at 16.9971 pesos per dollar, com…
Tabilo moves straight into the second round
Alejandro Tabilo advanced to the second round of the U.S. Open with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-7(7), 6-3 win over Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann. The Chilean, ranked 28th in the world, secured the victory in two hours…
Santiago Peña Faces a Race Against Time as Many Promises Remain Unfulfilled
Santiago Peña has two years left in his presidency, but the distance between his campaign promises and daily life is becoming harder to overlook. Paraguay’s government points to controlled inflation, …
Paraguay’s lower house gives initial approval to tougher measures for child-support debtors, then delays details
Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies approved in principle two measures aimed at parents who fail to meet child-support obligations, but postponed detailed consideration for eight days. The more debated pro…
Racing Move Top of Uruguay’s Annual Table
A late goal from Agustín de la Cuesta sent Racing to the top of Uruguay’s annual table. The 1-0 win over Albion completed the fourth round of the Clausura tournament. Racing, coached by Argentine Cris…
Severe Hailstorm Causes Millions in Losses in Repatriación
A severe hailstorm struck the 3 de Noviembre colony and surrounding areas in Repatriación, leaving farmers with extensive damage to crops, homes and vehicles. The storm brought heavy rain and hailston…
Alcaraz rules out another buzz cut and will keep his hair long during the tournament
Carlos Alcaraz will keep his current hairstyle throughout this year’s US Open, ruling out a repeat of the shaved-head look that became a talking point at last year’s tournament. The Spanish world No. …
Police shoot woman after she seriously stabs two people in Times Square
Police shot a woman in New York’s Times Square after she allegedly attacked two people with knives, turning one of the city’s busiest tourist areas into a temporarily closed crime scene. The victims, …
Milei says Argentina is ready to bring Formula One back
Javier Milei used the FIA American Congress in Buenos Aires to invite Formula One back to Argentina, saying the country now has the conditions needed to host the championship again. “I dare to invite …
Open Arms returns to Cuba: “I don’t know what is worse, bombing a hospital or leaving it without power”
Solar panels brought to Cuba by Open Arms helped doctors operate on a two-year-old girl with a facial fracture, according to an account shared during the NGO’s welcome ceremony in Havana. The organiza…
Sinamed rejects government announcements and does not rule out another doctors’ strike
Paraguay’s doctors’ union has rejected the government’s latest response to a deepening dispute over pay and working conditions, with its president warning that another national strike remains possible…
The invisible debts Paraguay’s 2022 Indigenous Census asks us to confront
Paraguay’s Indigenous population is young, culturally diverse and still poorly served by basic services, figures from the 2022 Indigenous Census show. The census reached 791 communities, villages and …
Santiago Metro celebrates tunnel breakthrough on line linking rural areas
A tunnel breakthrough in western Santiago has moved the Line 6 expansion closer to a planned connection with rural areas outside the Chilean capital. The project is expected to benefit about 90,000 pe…
Fertility and protection figurines found at pre-Inca fortress in Peru
Stone figurines shaped like animals with female sexual features have been found at Kuélap, the large fortress built by the pre-Inca Chachapoya civilization in northern Peru. The Ministry of Culture sa…
Carlos Alcaraz admits he was unusually nervous after triumphant New York return
Carlos Alcaraz returned to competition in New York after four and a half months away with a right wrist injury, and admitted he felt more nervous than usual before stepping onto the court. The Spanish…
Young Asunción Voters Call for More Mental Health Support Ahead of Municipal Election
More than 150 young people told Asunción mayoral candidate Soledad Núñez what they want from the capital: fewer potholes, better streets and sidewalks, safer and better-lit public spaces, cleaner neig…
Connecticut activists call protest over ICE raids with ‘day without immigrants’
A week of immigration arrests in Danbury, Connecticut, has prompted activists to call for a citywide protest and a “day without immigrants” on Sept. 2. Organizers say about 70 residents were detained …
Paraguay tax chief calls for review of low-tax maquila scheme
Paraguay’s maquila companies pay 1% of their total turnover under a special tax regime, and the head of the country’s tax authority now says that arrangement needs a fresh look. “It is time to review”…
San Pedro doctors warn of the country’s worst health crisis
Doctors in Paraguay’s San Pedro department say the country is heading toward its worst health crisis as more than 100 specialists resign from public hospitals. Health workers from several hospitals wa…
UN urges Honduras to strengthen fight against racism and protect Afro-descendant rights
The United Nations human rights office has urged Honduras to strengthen its fight against racism while protecting the collective rights of Afro-descendant communities, especially the Garifuna and Engl…
The Big Three face the end of tennis’s golden era
Novak Djokovic’s defeat in the first round of the 2026 U.S. Open marked the clearest sign yet that men’s tennis has moved beyond its Big Three era. The 39-year-old Serbian lost to Argentina’s Mariano …
Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Gordon end Camello's resistance in 5-2 Barcelona win
Barcelona’s attacking trio of Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Anthony Gordon finally broke Rayo Vallecano’s resistance in a 5-2 victory that preserved the champions’ perfect start to the LaLiga season. Ray…
Edmundo Sosa’s two home runs lead Phillies’ sweep of Angels
Edmundo Sosa turned a late Philadelphia deficit into a landmark Phillies victory with one swing. Entering as a pinch hitter with two outs in the ninth inning, the Panamanian launched a 403-foot grand …
Paraguay lawmakers delegate 2027 budget committee appointments and approve $1 million donation for public works advice
Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies approved a $1 million donation for public works planning just before a scheduled effort to question the minister responsible for the ministry. The donation, backed in an…
Two detained with 30 military-grade rifles in Pedro Juan Caballero formally charged
Paraguayan prosecutors have charged two brothers detained in Pedro Juan Caballero after authorities found three kilograms of marijuana and 30 rifles during a raid on a home in the city’s Virgen de Caa…
Buenos Aires stock market closes 1.83% higher
Argentina’s main stock index closed higher on Monday, with the S&P Merval rising 1.83% to 3,033,848.07 points. The broader S&P BYMA index advanced 1.95% to 130,960,426.78 points. BBVA Argentina led ga…
Peru posts $44.882 billion trade surplus in second quarter
Peru recorded a trade surplus of $44.882 billion in the second quarter of 2026, equivalent to 12% of gross domestic product, the Central Reserve Bank said. The figure was three percentage points highe…
Raphinha moves ahead of Mbappé to lead LaLiga scoring with five goals
Raphinha moved to the top of the LaLiga scoring chart after his double against Rayo Vallecano gave him five goals for Barcelona. The Brazil international is one goal ahead of Real Madrid forward Kylia…
Brazil’s far-right candidate Renan Santos to challenge legal restrictions on his campaign
Renan Santos says a Brazilian court decision restricting his presidential campaign is “absurd” and will be challenged. The Mission party candidate faces an immediate ban on participating in debates, p…
Messi and Argentina: A story of hopes, failures and triumphs
Lionel Messi’s relationship with Argentina ended after a winding journey from teenage promise to repeated heartbreak and, ultimately, national-team glory. His retirement announcement closes one of the…
Paraguay government urges doctors to negotiate and rules out immediate pay rise
Paraguay’s government is asking striking public-sector doctors to return to negotiations, but it is not prepared to grant their requested pay increase immediately. Health Minister María Teresa Barán s…
Alcaraz calls Djokovic’s early US Open exit a “big surprise”
Carlos Alcaraz described Novak Djokovic’s first-round departure from the US Open as a "big surprise" after the Serbian lost to Argentina’s Mariano Navone in five sets. Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam c…
Health alarm in Paraguay: 431 doctors resign as public hospitals collapse
Paraguay’s public hospitals are losing hundreds of specialist doctors after negotiations with the government broke down, according to figures cited in the report. The resignations have affected servic…
El Salvador’s trade deficit rises nearly 11% year-on-year through July 2026
El Salvador’s trade gap widened to $7.11 billion between January and July 2026, an increase of nearly 11% from the same period a year earlier. Central Reserve Bank data showed exports of $4.04 billion…
Lenglet scores as Benfica beat Estoril 2-1
Clément Lenglet scored Benfica’s decisive goal in a 2-1 victory over Estoril Praia in the fourth round of Portugal’s league season. Benfica broke through in the 40th minute when Vangelis Pavlidis conv…
Paraguay Lawmakers Declare Proctologists’ Day as Doctors Press for Better Pay
Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies approved a bill creating a national day for coloproctologists as doctors hold a nationwide strike demanding better pay and equipment. The measure designates Sept. 22 as …
Rubio meets U.S. envoy to Cuba to discuss the island’s situation
Marco Rubio met the head of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Havana as Washington increases pressure on Cuba and examines how to deliver humanitarian aid without involving the Cuban government. Mike Ham…
U.S. states and FTC sue Amazon over alleged manipulation of advertising auctions
A coalition of state prosecutors and the Federal Trade Commission has accused Amazon of secretly rigging the auctions it uses to set advertising prices on its website. The lawsuit, brought by 21 state…
Canadian institutions and companies correct maps to keep the name Lake Ontario
Canadian institutions and companies rushed to restore the name Lake Ontario after digital maps on several websites began showing “Lake America.” The change appeared after Google adjusted its mapping i…
Nine days into doctors’ strike, Paraguay’s PLRA leadership to examine health crisis
Nine days after a doctors’ strike began in Paraguay, the leadership of the Liberal Radical Authentic Party, or PLRA, plans to debate the country’s worsening public-health situation. The party’s Politi…
Trump suggests he could withdraw US support for British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands
Donald Trump has suggested that US support for British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands could be reconsidered, adding uncertainty to a long-running dispute claimed by Argentina. Asked about the i…
São Paulo stock market falls 0.33% in August despite nine-session winning streak
Brazil's Ibovespa ended August lower despite closing the month with a nine-session winning streak. The benchmark index for Latin America's largest stock market by trading volume gained 1% on Monday to…
Paraguay’s Senate to consider 15 items in Wednesday session
Paraguay’s Chamber of Senators will consider 15 items during its ordinary session on Wednesday. The agenda combines requests for information from public institutions with proposed changes in several a…
