The Latest Breaking News from Paraguay

U.S. offers $5 million reward in hunt for Paraguay prosecutor's killers

The United States on Thursday said it was offering a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of those responsible for the murder of a Paraguayan organized crime prosecutor in May.

Reuters · Nov 17, 2022

Man Utd and Arsenal interest in Miguel Almiron transfer laid bare by agent

Newcastle United winger Miguel Almiron has been one of the surprise stars in the Premier League this season with Manchester United and Arsenal credited with an interest in the Paraguayan

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022

Miguel Almiron's agent makes Manchester United transfer claim involving Newcastle star

The Paraguay attacker has been in sensational form for Eddie Howe's side this term, scoring six in his last six to help the Magpies rise to fourth.

Manchester Evening News · Nov 4, 2022

Paraguay says 'excellent' Taiwan ties not conditional on new investment

Paraguay's foreign ministry said on Thursday that the South American country's diplomatic ties with Taiwan were "excellent" and not conditional on extra investment, amid rising pressure from China to win over the island's few remaining allies.

Reuters · Sep 29, 2022

Paraguay asks Taiwan to invest $1bn to remain allies

Paraguay’s president says money will ensure Asunción can resist pressure to switch its diplomatic ties to China

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2022

U.S., Paraguay discuss ways to deepen trade ties

Officials from the United States and Paraguay met this week in Washington to discuss ways to deepen trade ties between the two countries under a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement that entered into force in 2021, the U.S. said on Friday.

Reuters · Sep 17, 2022

Journalist killed on Paraguay's violent border with Brazil

A journalist was murdered on Paraguay's violent border with Brazil on Tuesday, the latest episode of violence in a region increasingly besieged by drug trafficking and gang disputes.

Reuters · Sep 6, 2022

Paraguayan prosecutor opens probe of vice president accused by U.S. of corruption

Paraguay's Attorney General's office said on Tuesday it opened a criminal investigation into Vice President Hugo Velazquez, almost two weeks after the U.S. government accused him of having committed "significant" corruption.

Reuters · Aug 23, 2022

Jaishankar inaugurates Indian Embassy in Paraguay

EAM said that the establishment of a resident Indian Embassy will spur an expansion of the economic engagement between the two countries

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2022

Jaishankar unveils bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Paraguay

The visit of the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is aimed at exploring new areas of cooperation in the post-pandemic era

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2022