Guarania: Paraguay's Musical Heritage and Chacarita's Revival
José Asunción Flores, born in Asunción's Chacarita in 1904, invented the guarania, Paraguay's national musical genre, in 1925; UNESCO recognized it as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2024, highlighting its cultural significance amidst Paraguay's history of conflict and showcasing communi...
Guarania: Paraguay's Musical Heritage and Chacarita's Revival
José Asunción Flores, born in Asunción's Chacarita in 1904, invented the guarania, Paraguay's national musical genre, in 1925; UNESCO recognized it as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2024, highlighting its cultural significance amidst Paraguay's history of conflict and showcasing communi...
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44% Bias Score
Latin American Forum Emphasizes Regional Self-Reliance; Paraguay Highlights Economic Success
The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum in Panama, attended by over 250 panelists from 15 countries, discussed a new, more inclusive economic path. Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña emphasized regional self-reliance and Paraguay's potential for...
Latin American Forum Emphasizes Regional Self-Reliance; Paraguay Highlights Economic Success
The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Forum in Panama, attended by over 250 panelists from 15 countries, discussed a new, more inclusive economic path. Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña emphasized regional self-reliance and Paraguay's potential for...
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44% Bias Score
Paraguay Sentences Ex-Minister to 15 Years for Torture in 2000 Coup Attempt
A Paraguayan court sentenced former Minister Walter Bower to 15 years in prison for torturing police officers during a failed 2000 coup attempt; two others received lesser sentences, marking a significant development in a case previously marred by acquittals.
Paraguay Sentences Ex-Minister to 15 Years for Torture in 2000 Coup Attempt
A Paraguayan court sentenced former Minister Walter Bower to 15 years in prison for torturing police officers during a failed 2000 coup attempt; two others received lesser sentences, marking a significant development in a case previously marred by acquittals.
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36% Bias Score
"Paraguay Reopens Embassy in Jerusalem, Aiming to Strengthen Ties with Israel"
"Paraguayan President Santiago Peña reopened his nation's embassy in Jerusalem on Thursday, aiming to elevate relations between the two countries based on shared faith and technological cooperation, signifying a more active diplomatic role for Paraguay."
"Paraguay Reopens Embassy in Jerusalem, Aiming to Strengthen Ties with Israel"
"Paraguayan President Santiago Peña reopened his nation's embassy in Jerusalem on Thursday, aiming to elevate relations between the two countries based on shared faith and technological cooperation, signifying a more active diplomatic role for Paraguay."
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44% Bias Score
Paraguay Reopens Jerusalem Embassy, Defying International Pressure
Paraguay reopened its embassy in Jerusalem on Thursday, becoming one of the few countries to recognize the city as Israel's capital, a move praised by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite international condemnation and ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Paraguay Reopens Jerusalem Embassy, Defying International Pressure
Paraguay reopened its embassy in Jerusalem on Thursday, becoming one of the few countries to recognize the city as Israel's capital, a move praised by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite international condemnation and ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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40% Bias Score
Paraguay expels Chinese envoy for interfering in internal affairs and advocating against Taiwan
Paraguay expelled a Chinese diplomat for urging the country to abandon ties with Taiwan, highlighting the ongoing geopolitical competition between China and Taiwan for diplomatic recognition and illustrating the complex economic and political considerations for Paraguay.
Paraguay expels Chinese envoy for interfering in internal affairs and advocating against Taiwan
Paraguay expelled a Chinese diplomat for urging the country to abandon ties with Taiwan, highlighting the ongoing geopolitical competition between China and Taiwan for diplomatic recognition and illustrating the complex economic and political considerations for Paraguay.
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48% Bias Score
Almiron Returns to Atlanta United
Atlanta United has signed midfielder Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United for \$13.5 million on January 15, 2024, marking a return for the Paraguayan international who was part of their 2018 MLS Cup-winning team, aiming to bolster their title contention in 2025.
Almiron Returns to Atlanta United
Atlanta United has signed midfielder Miguel Almiron from Newcastle United for \$13.5 million on January 15, 2024, marking a return for the Paraguayan international who was part of their 2018 MLS Cup-winning team, aiming to bolster their title contention in 2025.
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40% Bias Score
Latin America's Disappeared: Reconciliation Efforts and Ongoing Challenges
Thousands disappeared in Latin America during conflicts; Colombia, with 124,000 missing, uniquely involves former rebels in searches, while Peru (20,000 missing, 3,200 remains found) and Paraguay (500 missing, 15 bodies found) face challenges in accountability and justice.
Latin America's Disappeared: Reconciliation Efforts and Ongoing Challenges
Thousands disappeared in Latin America during conflicts; Colombia, with 124,000 missing, uniquely involves former rebels in searches, while Peru (20,000 missing, 3,200 remains found) and Paraguay (500 missing, 15 bodies found) face challenges in accountability and justice.
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24% Bias Score
Key Witness in Pecci Murder Found Dead in Colombian Prison
Key witness in the murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, Francisco Luis Correa, was found dead in his prison cell in Bogotá, Colombia, raising concerns about potential foul play and jeopardizing the ongoing investigation.
Key Witness in Pecci Murder Found Dead in Colombian Prison
Key witness in the murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, Francisco Luis Correa, was found dead in his prison cell in Bogotá, Colombia, raising concerns about potential foul play and jeopardizing the ongoing investigation.
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32% Bias Score
Paraguay Permanently Moves Embassy to Jerusalem
Paraguay permanently relocated its embassy to Jerusalem, defying international consensus and signaling strong support for Israel's claim to the city as its unified capital, a move welcomed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Paraguay Permanently Moves Embassy to Jerusalem
Paraguay permanently relocated its embassy to Jerusalem, defying international consensus and signaling strong support for Israel's claim to the city as its unified capital, a move welcomed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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52% Bias Score
Paraguay Expels Chinese Envoy for Interference
Paraguay expelled a Chinese diplomat for urging the country to abandon its ties with Taiwan, highlighting the ongoing geopolitical competition between China and Taiwan and the economic pressures faced by Paraguay.
Paraguay Expels Chinese Envoy for Interference
Paraguay expelled a Chinese diplomat for urging the country to abandon its ties with Taiwan, highlighting the ongoing geopolitical competition between China and Taiwan and the economic pressures faced by Paraguay.
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48% Bias Score
EU and Mercosur Conclude Landmark Free Trade Deal
The EU and Mercosur concluded a major free trade agreement after two decades of negotiations, creating a vast free trade zone despite concerns from some member states about agricultural competition and environmental impacts; Germany played a crucial role in finalizing the agreement through a majorit...
EU and Mercosur Conclude Landmark Free Trade Deal
The EU and Mercosur concluded a major free trade agreement after two decades of negotiations, creating a vast free trade zone despite concerns from some member states about agricultural competition and environmental impacts; Germany played a crucial role in finalizing the agreement through a majorit...
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40% Bias Score