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Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline

A powerful drought in the Amazon rainforest has led to the lowest water levels on the Paraguay River in more than a century, disrupting commerce on the major waterway, creating hazards for local transport and offering a grim warning for other parts of the world

The Independent UK

Brazil edge Ecuador as Rodrygo strike ends winless World Cup qualifying run

Rodrygo’s first-half strike helped Brazil get back on track in South American qualifying, while Paraguay held Uruguay in Luis Suárez’s farewell

The Guardian - UK

Paraguay’s first national sex ed curriculum claims condoms can’t be trusted and boys don’t cry

The text has been described as ‘an affront to science’

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Uruguay Star Luis Suarez Announces Retirement From International Football

Uruguay icon Luis Suarez announced his retirement from international football on Monday, confirming that he will hang up his boots following Friday's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Paraguay in Montevideo.

International Business Times

Paraguay's Abundant Hydropower Draws Crypto Miners, Legal And Not

In the Paraguayan city of Hernandarias, a data center with row upon row of supercomputers stands as a testament to a burgeoning crypto mining sector fueled by the South American country's abundance of green electricity.

International Business Times

Paraguayan lawmaker killed after engaging in shootout with police during drug raid

Authorities say Gomes greeted them with gunfire; police fired back, fatally wounding the 67-year-old lawmaker

Latin Times

Police shootout during a drug raid kills Paraguayan lawmaker, exposing the country's challenges

A pre-dawn police raid targeting the family home of a Paraguayan lawmaker in a notorious drug smuggling haven turned into a chaotic shootout that left the lawmaker dead and the nation on edge

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‘Losing Noah’s Ark’: Brazil’s plan to turn the Pantanal into waterway threatens world’s biggest wetland

Hidrovia project to dredge Paraguay River and build ports may destroy vast biodiversity and refuge of jaguars, giant otters and armadillos – and an age-old riverine way of life

The Guardian - UK

Pantanal waterway project would destroy a ‘paradise on Earth’, scientists warn

The South American wetland, which falls within Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, would be vulnerable to biome loss and increased wildfires

The Guardian - UK

Paraguay Orders U.S. Ambassador To Leave Amid Sanctions Dispute

Paraguay requests U.S. ambassador's departure over sanctions on tobacco company linked to former president, raising tensions and concerns over corruption i...

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Paraguay Olympic swimmer, influencer Luana Alonso gains 200k followers after retiring from sport

Alonso gained thousands of followers after her performance in the Paris Olympics and media attention received

Latin Times

Reports Shed Light On “Inappropriate Environment” That Got Swimmer Removed From Olympic Village

Paris Olympic Village expulsion over “inappropriate” conduct claims were “lies,” Team Paraguay’s swimmer Luana Alonso says. The post Reports Shed Light On “Inappropriate Environment” That Got Swimmer Removed From Olympic Village first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Paraguayan Swimmer Luana Alonso Kicked Out Of Olympic Village After “Inappropriate Behavior”

Paraguay bans swimmer from the Olympic Village one day after she failed to qualify for the Butterfly swimming semi-finals citing “inappropriate behavior” The post Paraguayan Swimmer Luana Alonso Kicked Out Of Olympic Village After “Inappropriate Behavior” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Argentina, Paraguay and the United States crash out in the quarterfinals at men's Olympic tournament

For the first time since Barcelona 1992, there will be no Latin American representation in the semifinals

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WRC announces expanded 14-round 2025 calendar

The World Rally Championship is set for its largest season since 2008 following the confirmation of an expanded 2025 calendar which features 14 events.

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Antisemitic Protesters Disrupt Israel's Soccer Match With Hateful Chants

Antisemitic protesters disrupt Israel vs. Paraguay soccer match with offensive chants and signs, leading to their removal. Paraguay wins 4-2.

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Nations which won continental championships

After the World Cup, continental competitions offer the biggest prizes in international football. Here, a look at some of the most notable winners...

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How to watch the 2024 Olympic football matches online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic football tournament matches, which are currently underway.

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Paraguay Seizes Record 4 Tons Of Cocaine In Sugar Shipment

Paraguay authorities seize 4 tons of cocaine in 'Operation Sweetness,' largest bust in history, signaling a strong stance against drug trafficking.

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Paraguay Makes Record Cocaine Seizure In Sugar Shipment

Paraguay's record cocaine seizure in sugar shipment underscores the country's fight against drug trafficking. President Peña vows to enhance security to pr...

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Biggest ever drugs bust in Paraguay finds four tonnes of cocaine stashed in sugar on way to Europe

The record discovery, code-named ‘Operation Sweetness’, was valued at roughly $240 million

Autosport

WRC expects increased Rally1 field for inaugural Rally Paraguay

Paraguay’s inclusion on the 2025 World Rally Championship calendar is likely to bolster the Rally1 field following an explosion of local interest in the category.

France 24

Milei's absence from Mercosur presidential summit sows doubt about bloc's future

South American free trade bloc Mercosur held its presidential summit on Monday in Paraguay without Argentina's President Javier Milei, who was in Brazil for a conference of Latin American conservatives. The snub was slammed as "complete foolishness" by Brazil's leader Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and underlines the political frictions…

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Mercosur Faces Uncertain Future Amid Political Discord And Protectionism

Mercosur faces internal discord and stalled trade agreements, impacting regional integration.

The Independent UK

With Argentina's president skipping Mercosur, the future of the trade alliance looks doubtful

The most notable thing about the annual Mercosur summit kicking off in Paraguay is an absence — that of Argentine President Javier Milei

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