The Latest Breaking News on Paraguay

Paraguay ex-President Lugo in induced coma after stroke

Former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo is in a medically-induced coma after suffering a stroke, a senator from his party said…

Reuters

Bored dog falls asleep on football pitch after zero goals scored at halftime

A bored dog hilariously made its way onto the turf for a nap after a goalless first half during a…

Daily Mirror

South American countries set to launch official 2030 FIFA World Cup bid

Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Chile’s intention to bid for hosting rights of the 2030 FIFA World Cup has long been…

The Hindu

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US blacklists ex-Paraguay President Horacio Cartes for corruption

Washington accuses former president of obstructing a ‘major international investigation into transnational crime’.

Al Jazeera

U.S. accuses ex-president of Paraguay of graft and obstruction

The United States has accused former Paraguayan President Horacio Cartes of "significant corruption" and of obstructing a cross-border criminal investigation.

Reuters

U.S. designates former Paraguayan president Cartes for involvement in corruption

The United States is designating former Paraguayan president Horacio Cartes for his involvement in "significant corruption," U.S. Secretary of State…

Reuters

Uruguay says pursuing China trade deal with or without Mercosur partners

Asuncion (AFP) - Uruguay insisted on Thursday that it would pursue a free trade deal with China with or without…

AFP

Club confirm Nottingham Forest medical ahead of imminent transfer

The Costa Rica international could follow in the footsteps of Paraguayan midfielder Braian Ojeda is arriving at the City Ground…

Nottingham Post

Argentina, Paraguay probe grounded 747 for terrorism ties

Authorities in Argentina and Paraguay are trying to shine light on the jumbo-jet sized mystery surrounding a cargo plane with…

The Independent UK

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‘The PCC are after me’: the drug cartel with Paraguay in its clutches

A Brazilian former prison gang is threatening to turn its neighbour into a narcostate and its deadly tentacles extend much…

The Guardian - US

Man Aboard Plane Grounded in Argentina Linked to Iran's Quds Force, Says Paraguay

One of the men aboard a plane grounded near Buenos Aires has ties to Iran's Quds Force, Paraguay's intelligence chief…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Man aboard plane grounded in Argentina linked to Quds Force: Paraguay

Asuncion (AFP) - One of the men aboard a plane grounded near Buenos Aires has ties to Iran's Quds Force,…

AFP

Four sentenced for murder of Paraguayan prosecutor in Colombia

Four people who confessed to taking part in the murder of a Paraguayan prosecutor were each sentenced to 23 years…

Reuters

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Bento Pleased that South Korea Stuck to their Style in Friendlies

South Korea coach Paulo Bento was delighted with the way his team stuck to their system even after going behind…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Argentina authorities seek data on Iranian, Venezuelan crew

Argentine law enforcement officers have searched the hotel where the Venezuelan and Iranian crew of a mysterious plane have been…

The Independent UK

Miguel Almiron's agent offers transfer verdict as Newcastle United star nets Paraguay brace

Miguel Almiron's agent Daniel Campos has spoken out again over the player's Newcastle United future

Chronicle Live

Son scores again as S Korea play Paraguay to draw in World Cup tune-up

Suwon (South Korea) (AFP) - Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min scored in his second straight match, while SC Freiburg midfielder Jeong…

AFP

Paraguayan cartel leader dresses up as woman to escape jail

The leader of the Rotela Clan cartel made a bid to escape jail by dressing as a woman.

Irish Independent

Sixth person suspected in murder of Paraguayan prosecutor -Colombia police

A sixth person is suspected in the murder last month of a Paraguayan prosecutor vacationing in Colombia, the head of…

Reuters

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Colombia arrests five in probe of Paraguay prosecutor's murder

Five people have been arrested in Colombia for alleged involvement in the murder last month of a Paraguayan prosecutor known…

Reuters

Anti-Vax Child Kidnap Alert: Interpol Hunt Couple Who Snatched Girls To Dodge COVID Vaccination

A German anti-vax couple said to have kidnapped their daughters to avoid COVID jabs are being hunted by Interpol in…

Zenger

Japan vow to 'throw everything' at Brazil after thrashing Paraguay

Tokyo (AFP) - World Cup-bound Japan say they are primed to test themselves against the mighty Brazil next week after…

AFP

Japan warm up for Brazil with 4-1 win over Paraguay

Tokyo (AFP) - World Cup-bound Japan warmed up for their friendly against Brazil next week with a comprehensive 4-1 win…

AFP

Anti-vax mum and dad kidnap daughters and flee to South America to avoid Covid jabs

Andreas Rainer Egler and Anna Maria Egler kidnapped their two daughters, aged 10 and 11, and fled to Paraguay to…

Daily Mirror

Why South America's breadbasket isn't the answer to global wheat crisis

Montevideo (AFP) - As the world faces a growing food crisis provoked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, many have looked…

AFP