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  HIVE Digital Technologies Signed 100 MW Hydroelectric Expansion in Paraguay, Targets 35 EH/s in 2026 and 5x Growth in HPC and AI Operations
HIVE Digital Technologies Signed 100 MW Hydroelectric Expansion in Paraguay, Targets 35 EH/s in 2026 and 5x Growth in HPC and AI Operations HIVE Digital Technologies Signed 100 MW Hydroelectric Expansion in Paraguay, Targets 35 EH/s in 2026 and 5x...
    
  Bolivia’s president-elect Rodrigo Paz speaks during an election night rally following the presidential run-off election in La Paz, Bolivia on October 19, 2025.
Fresh off winning Sunday’s election, Bolivia’s next president Rodrigo Paz is blazing a rare centrist path out of his country’s economic crisis, focusing on practical policies over ideological divisions engulfing its neighbours. The folksy...
    
  Miss Grand International's painful mix-up between Miss Panama and Miss Paraguay [VIDEO]
For one beauty queen, what should have been a defining moment turned into a painfully awkward scene that left the audience, judges, and fellow contestants stunned. At the glittering Miss Grand International pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, Isamar...
    
  Panama's representative in Miss Grand International goes viral for embarrassing mistake
Beauty pageants are often full of surprises. These events reward the beauty and talent of many women who strive to go as far as possible. However, the pressure on the models can often work against them and they end up making mistakes that then go...
    
  Geneva: Paraguay Reaffirms ‘Firm’ Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty over Its Sahara
The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Paraguay, Raúl Luís Latorre, reaffirmed on Tuesday in Geneva his country’s “firm” and “constant” support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its Southern Provinces, praising the Moroccan...
International break winners and losers: USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino finds answers; Nigeria in big trouble
Club soccer returns this weekend, but with more spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup being locked up, it's a good chance to take a look back at the break in its entirety. More than half of the 48 spots are now known, and three first-time participants...
    
  Premier League: 20 Best Players in 2025/26 Based on Stats
Liverpool's Premier League title defence has started shakily, Arsenal are gaining pace at the summit of the table and Manchester City – who are entirely dependent on the sharpshooting nature of Erling Haaland – are there or thereabouts. That's a...
    
  Paraguay Rising: The Evolution Of Asunción’s Skyline
For much of the 20th century, Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, was a low-rise city. Its streets were lined with modest houses, colonial façades and small commercial buildings. In the last three decades, however, Asunción’s skyline has changed...
    
  Chamber welcomes new president
New leadership at the Elgin Chamber of Commerce looks to nurture t he cit y ’s c ont i nued growth and maintain its small-town identity with a diverse background in public service. Heather Bloom began her tenure as chamber president earlier this...
    
  Cuban Ambassador: ‘Rationality must prevail’ after UN embargo vote
One hundred and sixty-five countries, including Saint Lucia, voted in favour of lifting the United States’ economic, commercial, and financial embargo on Cuba during the October 26 UN General Assembly. The embargo, imposed on Cuba six decades ago,...
    
  Oremba’e: A Digital Library Reviving Paraguay’s Forgotten Poetic Treasures
A digital platform is giving new life to Paraguay’s literary heritage. The Oremba’e library (meaning “What is ours” in Guaraní language) brings together more than 14,000 poetic works. These works were originally published in the historic magazine...
    
  Tony Blair in Montevideo: will meet President Orsi this Wednesday
Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 - 10:42 UTC Uruguayan president Yamandu Orsi last week was in Rome addressing the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO Uruguayan president Yamandu Orsi will receive this Wednesday midday at the Executive Tower,...
King, Italy PM chair new round of Aqaba Process meetings in Rome
Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II and Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni co-chaired a new round of the Aqaba Process meetings in Rome on Wednesday, organised jointly by Jordan and Italy. At the Aqaba Process’ second round with a West...
    
  Right-leaning Bolivian president-elect Rodrigo Paz thanks God for his victory
ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2025 / 18:26 pm Rodrigo Paz Pereira of the Christian Democratic Party is the president-elect of Bolivia after defeating former Bolivian President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga Ramírez of the Free Alliance coalition in a close...
    
  FIFA Unveils 2 Mini-Pitches In Niger To Enhance Grassroots Football Dev’t
In a landmark achievement for football in Niger, the global governing body FIFA has officially launched two FIFA Arena mini-pitches as part of its innovative FIFA Arenas project. This significant event took place over the weekend and marks a...
    
  International News Briefs for Wednesday, October 15, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Pressure Grows on Israel to Allow More Aid into Gaza Oct 15, 2025 Pressure is growing on Israel to allow more aid into...
    
  Blue wave is repainting Latin America’s political map
Rodrigo Paz is a conservatist centrist CLAUDIA MORALES/REUTERS For almost two decades Bolivia’s government, led until 2019 by the coca-farmer president Evo Morales, inveighed against el imperio, the supposedly imperial United States which had...
    
  U.S., other nations laud Bolivian election and embrace of capitalism
Centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira won Bolivia's first presidential runoff election on Sunday, which prompted the United States and eight other nations to welcome his win on Tuesday. Photo by Luis Gandarillas/EPA Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Bolivian...
    
  International break: How your team's players performed... and who got injured
The October international break has come to an end, with clubs back in action in the Premier League this weekend. It has been a genuinely important international break-- and the last October international window as we know it -- with teams across...
    
  US and Latin American nations back Bolivia’s new president-elect
Nine countries from the Americas, including Argentina and the United States, expressed their support on Tuesday for Bolivia’s new president-elect Rodrigo Paz, following his victory in last Sunday’s run-off. The United States and eight Latin...