http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:57:27 +0100 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:57:27 +0100 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/03/paraguay-president-tells-euronews-mercosur-must-be-applied-without-delay http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/03/paraguay-president-tells-euronews-mercosur-must-be-applied-without-delay Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:55:24 +0100 In an interview with Euronews, Santiago Peña warned that delaying the implementation of the hard-won trade deal would be a "mistake". http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/07/02/fire-masks-and-folklore-at-paraguays-kamba-raanga-festival http://www.euronews.com/video/2025/07/02/fire-masks-and-folklore-at-paraguays-kamba-raanga-festival Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:37:08 +0200 Locals in Altos, Paraguay celebrated the Kamba Ra’anga festival on Monday with fire, dancing and traditional costumes. http://www.euronews.com/video/2024/09/10/paraguay-river-at-lowest-water-level-in-more-than-a-century http://www.euronews.com/video/2024/09/10/paraguay-river-at-lowest-water-level-in-more-than-a-century Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:46:38 +0200 A powerful drought in the Amazon rainforest led to the lowest water levels on the Paraguay River in more than a century. http://www.euronews.com/video/2023/09/09/no-comment-videos-of-the-week http://www.euronews.com/video/2023/09/09/no-comment-videos-of-the-week Sat, 09 Sep 2023 12:00:28 +0200 No Comment videos of the week: http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/01/paraguays-long-ruling-party-romps-to-presidential-victory http://www.euronews.com/2023/05/01/paraguays-long-ruling-party-romps-to-presidential-victory Mon, 01 May 2023 14:07:03 +0200 The long-governing Colorado Party remained the dominant force of Paraguayan politics as the vote count from Sunday's election gave an overwhelming lead to its presidential candidate, Santiago Peña, with nearly all votes counted. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/04/29/discover-the-indigenous-language-at-the-heart-of-paraguays-upcoming-presidential-election http://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/04/29/discover-the-indigenous-language-at-the-heart-of-paraguays-upcoming-presidential-election Sat, 29 Apr 2023 09:45:45 +0200 The Guaraní language has survived colonialization efforts over the past centuries. Today, it is a game changer in the upcoming elections in Paraguay. http://www.euronews.com/video/2021/12/09/thousands-gather-in-paraguay-for-virgin-of-caacupe-day http://www.euronews.com/video/2021/12/09/thousands-gather-in-paraguay-for-virgin-of-caacupe-day Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:51:52 +0100 Thousands of people including pilgrims gather for the Virgin of Caacupe Day in Caacupe, Paraguay, the most important religious celebration of the year in the South American country. http://www.euronews.com/next/2021/06/22/is-paraguay-set-to-become-the-second-country-to-make-bitcoin-legal-tender-after-el-salvado http://www.euronews.com/next/2021/06/22/is-paraguay-set-to-become-the-second-country-to-make-bitcoin-legal-tender-after-el-salvado Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:15:18 +0200 El Salvador was the first. But if Paraguay succeeds in following suit, it may not be the last in Latin America to put its faith in crypto. http://www.euronews.com/2020/10/29/serbian-police-arrest-two-people-for-migrant-smuggling-after-seven-bodies-found-in-paragua http://www.euronews.com/2020/10/29/serbian-police-arrest-two-people-for-migrant-smuggling-after-seven-bodies-found-in-paragua Thu, 29 Oct 2020 20:50:40 +0100 Serbian police have arrested two people for migrant smuggling in connection with the recent discovery of seven bodies in a shipping container in Paraguay. http://www.euronews.com/2020/09/04/pink-lakes-to-hidden-bridges-the-latest-climate-news-in-pictures http://www.euronews.com/2020/09/04/pink-lakes-to-hidden-bridges-the-latest-climate-news-in-pictures Fri, 04 Sep 2020 20:20:42 +0200 Euronews Living rounds up the best recent environmental photographs from across the world. http://www.euronews.com/2019/07/26/watch-our-best-no-comment-videos-of-the-week http://www.euronews.com/2019/07/26/watch-our-best-no-comment-videos-of-the-week Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:27:09 +0200 Watch: Our best No Comment videos of the week http://www.euronews.com/2019/07/25/watch-parade-of-plumed-paraguayans-celebrate-their-patron-saint http://www.euronews.com/2019/07/25/watch-parade-of-plumed-paraguayans-celebrate-their-patron-saint Thu, 25 Jul 2019 19:27:53 +0200 Other folktales say that the town was plagued by attacks from the indigenous Guarani people, who resisted the settlers' occupation of the land. http://www.euronews.com/2018/05/21/paraguay-moves-embassy-to-jerusalem http://www.euronews.com/2018/05/21/paraguay-moves-embassy-to-jerusalem Mon, 21 May 2018 17:01:00 +0200 Paraguay is now the third country to move its embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv after the US and Guatamala relocated last week. http://www.euronews.com/2018/03/27/european-locally-sourced-meat-may-be-contributing-to-the-destruction-of-south-american-for http://www.euronews.com/2018/03/27/european-locally-sourced-meat-may-be-contributing-to-the-destruction-of-south-american-for Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:04:00 +0200 Even locally sourced EU meat could be contributing to destruction of ancient woodland. http://www.euronews.com/2017/12/29/drug-lord-extradited-to-brazil http://www.euronews.com/2017/12/29/drug-lord-extradited-to-brazil Fri, 29 Dec 2017 12:44:00 +0100 A Brazilian drug dealer has been extradited from Paraguay. He was handed to Brazil's federal police at a military airport before being taken back to serve a 17-year sentence for drug trafficking http://www.euronews.com/2017/10/05/three-south-american-nations-in-joint-bid-for-world-cup-2030 http://www.euronews.com/2017/10/05/three-south-american-nations-in-joint-bid-for-world-cup-2030 Thu, 05 Oct 2017 14:38:46 +0200 Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay have formally launched South America’s three-nation bid to host the 2030 World Cup and said Argentina would likely host the majority of the tournament’s stadiums. http://www.euronews.com/video/2017/07/16/trash-orchestra-takes-music-world-by-storm http://www.euronews.com/video/2017/07/16/trash-orchestra-takes-music-world-by-storm Sun, 16 Jul 2017 21:43:59 +0200 Trash orchestra takes music world by storm http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/25/robbery-of-the-century-in-paraguay http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/25/robbery-of-the-century-in-paraguay Tue, 25 Apr 2017 12:07:02 +0200 60 armed men attack HQ of security company Prosegur, escaping with up to $40 million in cash http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/18/paraguay-s-president-horacio-cartes-decides-not-to-run-for-second-term http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/18/paraguay-s-president-horacio-cartes-decides-not-to-run-for-second-term Tue, 18 Apr 2017 03:48:35 +0200 Paraguay’s President Horacio Cartes has announced that he will not run for re-election next year, regardless of whether Congress passes an amendment to allow leaders to stand for a second… http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/02/paraguay-high-ranking-officials-sacked-over-activist-s-death http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/02/paraguay-high-ranking-officials-sacked-over-activist-s-death Sun, 02 Apr 2017 12:23:12 +0200 The president of Paraguay sacks the interior minister and chief of police following the fatal shooting of a young protester in the capital. http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/01/paraguay-police-blamed-as-protester-dies-in-clashes http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/01/paraguay-police-blamed-as-protester-dies-in-clashes Sat, 01 Apr 2017 22:25:22 +0200 The death of an activist during a police raid in Paraguay has heightened tension after a night of violence that saw the country’s parliament stormed and set… http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/01/paraguay-congress-in-flames http://www.euronews.com/2017/04/01/paraguay-congress-in-flames Sat, 01 Apr 2017 07:20:24 +0200 Protesters leave Paraguay's Congress in flames after the Senate held a secret vote there to change the constitution allowing President Cartes to run for re-election. http://www.euronews.com/2016/08/28/eight-soldiers-have-been-killed-in-paraguay-after-their-squad-was-ambushed-by http://www.euronews.com/2016/08/28/eight-soldiers-have-been-killed-in-paraguay-after-their-squad-was-ambushed-by Sun, 28 Aug 2016 11:59:36 +0200 Eight soldiers have been killed in Paraguay after their squad was ambushed by suspected rebels from the Paraguayan People's Army (EPP). http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/26/conmebol-elect-dominguez-as-new-president http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/26/conmebol-elect-dominguez-as-new-president Tue, 26 Jan 2016 22:31:57 +0100 The confederation for South America football has a new president. Alejandro Dominguez of Paraguay was the only candidate and received all 10 votes http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/08/fifa-corruption-scandal-conmebol-headquarters-raided-by-paraguayan-state http://www.euronews.com/2016/01/08/fifa-corruption-scandal-conmebol-headquarters-raided-by-paraguayan-state Fri, 08 Jan 2016 19:10:06 +0100 The South American football confederation (CONMEBOL) headquarters have been raided by Paraguayan state prosecutors in connection with the US Justice http://www.euronews.com/video/2016/01/01/paraguay-flooded-by-some-of-the-worst-rains-in-decades http://www.euronews.com/video/2016/01/01/paraguay-flooded-by-some-of-the-worst-rains-in-decades Fri, 01 Jan 2016 13:34:57 +0100 Massive flooding forced thousands of Paraguayans to abandon their homes, in some of the worst summer rains the region has seen in decades. http://www.euronews.com/2015/12/30/americas-thousands-evacuated-as-el-nino-triggers-worst-flooding-in-decades http://www.euronews.com/2015/12/30/americas-thousands-evacuated-as-el-nino-triggers-worst-flooding-in-decades Wed, 30 Dec 2015 23:57:29 +0100 Flooding misery continues in the US, with hundreds forced from their homes in Missouri because of rising waters in rain-swollen rivers. Scores of http://www.euronews.com/2015/12/25/thousands-evacuated-across-south-america-as-heavy-rains-spread http://www.euronews.com/2015/12/25/thousands-evacuated-across-south-america-as-heavy-rains-spread Fri, 25 Dec 2015 11:06:59 +0100 Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes following heavy rains across South America. In Paraguay, several rivers have burst http://www.euronews.com/video/2015/07/13/pope-francis-ends-his-south-american-trip-in-paraguay http://www.euronews.com/video/2015/07/13/pope-francis-ends-his-south-american-trip-in-paraguay Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:25:01 +0200 Pope Francis ends his South American trip in Paraguay http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/12/pope-francis-holds-huge-mass-in-paraguay-to-end-latin-america-tour http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/12/pope-francis-holds-huge-mass-in-paraguay-to-end-latin-america-tour Sun, 12 Jul 2015 23:31:02 +0200 Winding up his “homecoming” tour to Latin America, Pope Francis appealed to world leaders to seek a new economic model to help the poor. On Saturday http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/12/paraguay-pope-francis-praises-most-glorious-women-of-america http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/12/paraguay-pope-francis-praises-most-glorious-women-of-america Sun, 12 Jul 2015 01:07:03 +0200 Pope Francis’ homecoming tour of South America has taken him to Paraguay, where he was emphatic in his praise of the efforts of the country’s women http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/05/pope-leaves-for-visit-to-latin-america http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/05/pope-leaves-for-visit-to-latin-america Sun, 05 Jul 2015 16:52:58 +0200 The world’s first Latin American pope is going home. Chosen on a mandate of piety and helping the poor, Pope Francis is on his way to visit Ecuador http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/01/argentina-thrash-paraguay-to-reach-copa-america-final http://www.euronews.com/2015/07/01/argentina-thrash-paraguay-to-reach-copa-america-final Wed, 01 Jul 2015 18:46:01 +0200 Argentina reached the final of the Copa America in emphatic style thrashing Paraguay 6-1 in the semis in Concepcion, Chile. Angel Di Maria scored http://www.euronews.com/2015/06/28/paraguay-defeat-brazil-on-penalties-to-reach-copa-america-semi-final-vs http://www.euronews.com/2015/06/28/paraguay-defeat-brazil-on-penalties-to-reach-copa-america-semi-final-vs Sun, 28 Jun 2015 18:18:14 +0200 Paraguay beat Brazil 4-3 on penalties after 1-1 draw on Saturday, to advance to a Copa America semi-final against Argentina. Robinho scored a solo