6 countries will host the FIFA World Cup in 2030
Six countries across three continents will host the matches, with a special ceremony being held in Uruguay, where the first FIFA World Cup match was held in 1930.
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21 Days of Musica Latina: Paraguay
Every weekday through Hispanic Heritage Month, World Cafe dives into the music of a different country in Latin America.
Chikungunya virus surges in South America. But a new discovery could help outfox it
South America has seen a quarter million cases this year, as climate change is a boon for the mosquitoes that spread it. A study about how the virus infects cells could help inform future treatments.
Paraguay's long-ruling party scores an easy presidential election win
The 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.
Paraguay's organized crime prosecutor is slain while honeymooning on a Colombia beach
Marcelo Pecci was slain Tuesday by gunmen on a Colombian beach. His wife, journalist Claudia Aguilera, said the attackers came on a jet ski or small boat.
'Mega-Robbery' In Paraguay: Dozens Reportedly Took Part In Violent Heist
A gang of some 50 bandits assaulted a private security company and reportedly made off with millions of dollars in what's being called a crime of the century on Paraguay's border with Brazil.
One Dead, Legislature Scorched After Violent Protests in Paraguay
Angered by Senate approval of a constitutional amendment allowing multiple presidential terms, demonstrators set fire to the legislative building and clashed throughout the capital of Asuncion.
Locked Up In The Lap Of Luxury: One Drug Lord's Decked-Out Cell
Brazilian drug trafficker Jarvis Chimenes Pavao is serving an eight-year sentence in Paraguay. AFP reports that police, investigating an alleged escape plan, found a stylish three-room suite of cells.
Moms Around The World Teach Their Kids A Lot Of Cool Rules
Global mothers give special wisdom depending where they live. What do you call your elders? Do you know how to gather firewood? What's the family password?