One of South America’s largest ecosystems saw an increase in deforestation last year, with agriculture, livestock and fires contributing the most to the destruction of native dry forests. The problem ...

The heart of St. Roque lay in the display case in front of me. It still held the power of life and evangelization, announcing ...

Given their courage during the war between Paraguay and Bolivia in the 1930s, the Maká people were given a piece of land that ...

Juanjo Pereira's 'Under the Flags, the Sun,' debuting at Berlin, takes viewers inside Alfredo Stroessner’s 35-year ...

Many Maká traditions have slowly faded. Yet a few elders among these Paraguayan Indigenous people recall how their songs imitated birds.

Since 1950, we have faced multiple crises on multiple continents, and provided vital protection and assistance to refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced and stateless people, many of whom have ...

Believers in haematological destiny would be intrigued to know that Cristóbal Frutos was born on May 28, which is World Blood Cancer Day. Still a few years younger than 40 years, he is the transplant ...

“We have the organizational capacity,” said the Paraguayan president for the past 18 months, who acknowledged his country of ...

Actor and creator Bhuvan Bam recently shot a special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), marking his first time facing the legendary Amitabh Bachchan's iconic Q&A session. This time, Bhuvan ...

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — Despite being ousted in 1989 after a 35-year reign of terror, during which 20,000 people were tortured, executed or disappeared, some Paraguayans feel as if Gen. Alfredo ...

There are similarly wrenching but less well-known traumas elsewhere in the region. In Peru, Colombia and Paraguay, for example, many people are still searching for answers. Loved ones have found ...