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U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos Beat Paraguay in five-goal thriller
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, rounded off their pre-World Cup preparations in style with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Paraguay in Casablanca on Tuesday evening. It was a match filled with pace, precision,...
Trust Beyond Friendship: Taiwan and Paraguay’s Climate Governance MOU
When Taiwan and Paraguay signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on climate governance under the Paris Agreement in September, it marked a historic milestone. This is the first bilateral climate agreement of its kind for Taiwan, establishing a...
San Rafael: el bastión vivo del Bosque Atlántico en Paraguay
El Parque Nacional San Rafael se mantiene como uno de los últimos grandes bastiones del Bosque Atlántico en Paraguay: un paisaje de árboles imponentes, neblina y resiliencia. Hoy, este ecosistema vital da un paso decisivo hacia su protección a...
Paraguay’s Business Summit 2025: Boosting Tourism And Economic Growth
One of Paraguay’s most significant business events, Business Summit 2025, is ready for another edition. The event, organised by the Paraguayan Industrial and Hotel Association (AIHPY), will take place on 8 and 9 October at the Tryp Hotel in...
Paraguay awards second-ever PPP project
Credit: Shutterstock/Alison Nunes Calazans Ferrere (Paraguay) has helped Consorcio Rutas del Mercosur place a winning US$24 million bid to widen and improve a local motorway, marking the country’s second public-private partnership (PPP) project....
Mennonites: Over a hundred years in Paraguay
Mennonite churches and communities in Paraguay joined the worldwide celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Anabaptist-Mennonite movement, a branch of Protestantism which began in 1525. The Concordia Church in the capital city of Asunción...
Uganda U-17 team ready to make world cup debut with confidence, says coach
KAMPALA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Uganda Cubs head coach Brian Ssenyondo said his team are ready to begin their historic campaign at the FIFA U-17 World Cup on a positive note. Uganda, who will be making their first-ever appearance at a FIFA World Cup,...
Flamingos Beat Paraguay In U17 Women’s World Cup Warm-Up
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, concluded their pre-World Cup preparations with a thrilling 3-2 win against Paraguay in Casablanca. The match showcased their attacking prowess and resilience, with captain Shakirat Moshood and...
Paraguay Mideast Wars Two Years Demonstration
Brazil Proposes Cutting Mercosur Fund, Faces Resistance From Uruguay and Paraguay
Brazil’s government has proposed a drastic cut to the Focem, the Mercosur fund created in 2004 to finance integration and infrastructure projects, triggering conflict with Uruguay and Paraguay, the main beneficiaries of the mechanism. The...
Paraguay’s Youth In Focus: 1.5 Million Navigate Education, Work, and Marriage Trends
Young people in Paraguay are increasingly becoming driving forces in the country on many levels. In September 2025, in observance of Paraguay celebrating Youth Day, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) released new data on the country’s...
2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos beat Paraguay in five-goal thriller
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, rounded off their pre-World Cup preparations in style with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Paraguay in Casablanca on Tuesday evening. It was a match filled with pace, precision, and plenty of...
Money Talks: The 2,000 Guaraní Note’s Mix-Up Of Paraguay’s Teaching Pioneers
Paraguay’s currency tells a story beyond its value. Starting this week, The Asunción Times takes readers on a journey through the nation’s banknotes in a new weekly series, “Money Talks”. Each edition will explore a different bill, revealing the...
Dominican Republic and Paraguay move toward direct flights
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic is expanding its air connectivity in South America, with Paraguay aiming to soon offer direct flights between Asunción and Santo Domingo and Punta Cana. Paraguay’s Secretary of Tourism, Anguie Duarte de...
2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos edge Paraguay in five-goal thriller
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, rounded off their pre-World Cup preparations in style with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Paraguay in Casablanca on Tuesday evening. It was a match filled with pace, precision, and plenty of...
Flamingos edge Paraguay 3–2 to end World Cup build-up
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, wrapped up their pre-World Cup build-up with a 3–2 win over Paraguay in Casablanca on Tuesday, ending their training tour on a confident note ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in...
Flamingos Of Nigeria Beat Paraguay 3-2 To End World Cup Build-Up In Style
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, wrapped up their World Cup preparations with a spirited 3-2 win over Paraguay in Casablanca. A statement from the NFF media team earlier today confirmed that coach Bankole Olowookere’s girls finished...
Nigeria’s Flamingos edge Paraguay in five-goal thriller few days to 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, rounded off their pre-World Cup preparations in style with a hard-fought 3–2 victory over Paraguay in Casablanca on Tuesday evening. It was a match filled with pace, precision, and plenty of...
Fresh Omar Alderete injury update emerges from Paraguay ahead of Sunderland’s clash with Wolves
Reports in Paraguay claim Alderete has muscle overload, though Sunderland await full assessment Sunderland have received a fresh update on defender Omar Alderete’s condition following concerns over an injury sustained on international duty with...