Arder Guler Apologizes as Turkiye Eliminated From the World Cup

June 20, 2026

Turkiye's return to the FIFA World Cup after a 24-year absence ended in disappointment as the Crescent-Stars were eliminated from the 2026 tournament following a narrow 1-0 defeat to Paraguay ...

Paraguay's President-elect, Santiago Pena, left, speaks during a meeting with Taiwanese President, Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.

Paraguay’s Pena Affirms Commitment To Bolster Ties With Taiwan

by Comfort Ampomaa

July 12, 2023

Santiago Pena, the President-elect of Paraguay, has pledged to maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Pena is on a visit in Taiwan with members of his incoming government as well as ...

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, left, and Paraguay's President Mario Abdo Benitez walk past an honor guard at the Presidential House in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.

Paraguay Leader Lauds Taiwan As ‘Lighthouse Of Democracy’

by Comfort Ampomaa

February 16, 2023

The outgoing President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benitez, whose country is one of Taiwan’s few remaining diplomatic allies, spoke of his admiration for the island democracy while on a state ...