Paraguay news
Get the latest news from RT in Paraguay and its capital, and largest city, Asuncion, including breaking news, sport, weather and travel. Paraguay is sovereign state in central South America, and used to be a Spanish colony. Find the information and news on its history, culture and geography. Paraguay is a member of the UN, Mercosur, the Organization of American States, etc. Follow RT for the news on its politics and economy. Paraguay hit the headlines in 2018 when it announced it would follow the US and move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Get the breaking news and reports on the move. Don’t forget to check out authors’ opinions on the news and current events taking place in Paraguay.
- US ‘strongly encourages’ Paraguay not to move its embassy from Jerusalem back to Tel Aviv
Washington has urged Asuncion to think twice about the “historic relationship” between the US, Israel and Paraguay, and reconsider its decision to move the country’s Israeli embassy back to Tel Aviv.World News - Paraguay cancels embassy move to Jerusalem, Israel responds by closing its embassy in Paraguay
Paraguay will return its embassy in Israel to Tel Aviv, after the country’s previous government relocated it to Jerusalem in May. In a tit-for-tat response, Israel announced it would close its embassy in Paraguay.World News - Say what? Paraguay’s police rifles replaced with replicas by thieves
An embarrassing scandal has hit Paraguayan police after it emerged that 42 rifles held in storage were actually toys. Officers have also ‘lost’ some 90 handguns since the start of the year, it emerged.World News - ‘US dictations’: Palestine slams Paraguay embassy move to Jerusalem
Palestine accused Paraguay of aiding Israel’s “annexation” of Jerusalem, after it became the third nation to move its embassy to the city. Palestinian officials are calling on Arab states to cut ties with anyone making the move.World News - Paraguay to move embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in May – Tel Aviv
Paraguay will follow the lead of US President Donald Trump and move the country's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in May.World News - Brazil arrests 8 suspects after explosive, ultra-violent heist in Paraguay
Brazil’s Federal police have arrested at least 8 men following a spectacular multi-million dollar heist in Paraguay which was carried out with military precision, leaving one officer and three attackers dead.World News
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