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Gustavo Alfaro Renews Contract with Paraguay National Team Until 2030

The Paraguayan Football Association (APF) has confirmed that Argentine manager Gustavo Alfaro has renewed his contract to lead the national team until 2030. APF President Robert Harrison announced the extension via social media, featuring a photo of Alfaro with a jersey…

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2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Chile

Who reported this

  • La Nacion Argentina · Centre-right · Saguier family
  • La Tercera Chile · Centre-right · Copesa (Saieh family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Japan's Crown Prince and Princess Mark 90 Years of Japanese Immigration to Paraguay

Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attended a ceremony on Friday near Asuncion to mark the 90th anniversary of Japanese immigration to Paraguay. During the event, which was attended by approximately 650 people including President Santiago Pena and his wife, the Crown…

3 sources across 2 countries · Japan · Hong Kong

Who reported this

  • Asahi Shimbun Japan · Centre-left · Asahi Shimbun Company (family and employee held)
  • Kyodo News Japan · Centre · Non-profit publisher cooperative
  • South China Morning Post Hong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Vasco da Gama Advances to Copa Sudamericana Quarterfinals After 4-1 Victory Over Olimpia

Vasco da Gama secured a place in the quarterfinals of the Copa Sudamericana with a 4-1 comeback victory against Olimpia on Thursday at the Defensores del Chaco stadium in Paraguay. This marks the first time the club has reached the quarterfinals of the tournament since 2007.…

2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Brazil

Who reported this

  • La Nacion Argentina · Centre-right · Saguier family
  • CNN Brasil Brazil · Centre · Rubens Menin (MRV)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Palmeiras Advances to Libertadores Quarterfinals After Victory Over Cerro Porteño

Palmeiras secured a place in the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores with a 1 to 0 victory over Cerro Porteño on Wednesday, October 19, at the La Nueva Olla stadium in Assunção, Paraguay. Following a 1 to 1 draw in the first leg, the Brazilian side advanced after defender…

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2 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • CNN Brasil Brazil · Centre · Rubens Menin (MRV)
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· morning


Paraguay Returns Seized Jet Linked to Detained Brazilian Banker Daniel Vorcaro

Paraguayan authorities have delivered a Gulfstream G550 jet to Brazil. The aircraft is linked to Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of the liquidated Banco Master, who is currently under preventive detention in Brazil. The jet, with registration PR-PSE, is valued at approximately 28…

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2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Brazil

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • Gazeta do Povo Brazil · Centre-right · Grupo Paranaense de Comunicacao

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

Brazilian Federal Police Seize Daniel Vorcaro's Plane in Paraguay

The Brazilian Federal Police located and seized a Gulfstream GV-SP aircraft in Asuncion, Paraguay, on Saturday, June 15. The plane, valued at approximately R$ 120 million, was flown back to Brasilia on Sunday, June 16, where it will undergo inspection and judicial measures. The…

3 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • G1 Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Globo (Marinho family)
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • Estadao Brazil · Centre-right · Grupo Estado (Mesquita family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· morning


Palmeiras and Cerro Porteño Draw 1-1 in Copa Libertadores First Leg

Palmeiras and Cerro Porteño played to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday at the Nubank Parque in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores round of 16 matchup. Flaco López scored for Palmeiras in the 36th minute of the second half, but Vegetti equalized for the Paraguayan side in the 47th…

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2 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • CNN Brasil Brazil · Centre · Rubens Menin (MRV)
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· morning


Boca Juniors Defeats Recoleta 3-1 in Copa Sudamericana Amid Refereeing Error

Boca Juniors defeated Paraguayan side Recoleta 3-1 in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16. The match took place at the Tomás Adolfo Ducó stadium because the pitch at La Bombonera is currently undergoing drainage and reseeding work. Goals for the Argentine side…

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2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Chile

Who reported this

  • Clarin Argentina · Centre-right · Grupo Clarin
  • La Tercera Chile · Centre-right · Copesa (Saieh family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening


Organized Crime Shifts to Counterfeiting Paraguayan Cigarettes Inside Brazil

Organized crime groups are increasingly establishing clandestine cigarette factories within Brazil to counterfeit brands from Paraguay. According to data from Ipec and the National Forum Against Piracy and Illegality (FNCP), 21 such factories were closed in the last two years.…

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2 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • UOL Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Folha
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· morning


Paraguayan Congress Repudiates President Lula's Comments on Historical War

The Paraguayan Congress issued an official statement repudiating comments made by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva regarding the Paraguayan War. During an event in Jacareí, São Paulo, on Friday (24), Lula stated that Paraguay invaded Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina.…

2 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • CNN Brasil Brazil · Centre · Rubens Menin (MRV)
  • Gazeta do Povo Brazil · Centre-right · Grupo Paranaense de Comunicacao

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· evening