Parana, Argentina News

ENCARNACION, Paraguay, Aug 14 - Hundreds of people living in the Paraguayan border city of Encarnacion are worried about flooding as the result of a rise in water level in the Yacyreta hydroelectric dam, an ...

In this picture released by Father Adelir de Carli's parish, de Carli, center, prepares for a balloon flight in Parana state, Brazil, in this Jan.

The European Union has decided to lift its ban on fresh meat imports from certain areas of Brazil.

Only a decade ago, lagoons and floating green islands once surrounded this city, 300 miles north of Buenos Aires.

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Barely a month after widespread grassland fires in the Rio Parana delta region led to large parts of the provinces of Buenos Aires, Santa Fe and Entre Rios as well as Buenos Aires city and other urban centres ...

“We have been warning about this since 1996, when the slash-and-burn practice began to be used in the area”

BUENOS AIRES, Apr 29 - "The work has been relentless. We finish putting out one big fire and another one breaks out in the same area." This remark by a firefighter in Argentina, frustrated at the grass fires on ... via Inter Press Service

Argentina's Interior Ministry Friday declared a state of emergency for the main highways and roads heading towards the capital of Buenos Aires as a thick pall of smoke affected the drivers' visibility. via People's Daily Online

“Not even strong rainfall would stop this now”

Argentina's capital city of Buenos Aires awoke under an acrid cloud as an ecological disaster of major proportions covered the city. via Time

Ryan Naraine writes on eWeek : A hacker picking apart the security model of Microsoft's brand new Windows Server 2008 has found serious design weaknesses that render some of the product's new security ... via Fergie's Tech Blog

Michelle Kwan, a nine-time U.S. champion and five-time World champion, left March 15 for Argentina to begin her third tour as a State Department Public Diplomacy Envoy. via U.S. Figure Skating

Following a brief pullback in the agriculture ETF sector in late January, the fundamentals are once again turning constructive for support in the grains commodity sector going forward as we start to approach ... via Seeking Alpha

Once you've reset your body clock in tune with Argentina's party capital, Vicky Baker directs you to the best places to enjoy a taste of its legendary nightlife This article was first published on ... via Surrey Hants Star

The Office of Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff today announced that at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, 2 February, Cardinal Estanislao Esteban Karlic, archbishop emeritus of Parana, Argentina, will take ... via Global Catholic Network EWTN

“It was raining heavily and 10 workers took refuge from the rain in a little guard post near the entrance to the farm”

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 1 - An attack by armed guards on a group of rural activists occupying a Swiss-owned research farm in Brazil was the latest incident in what pro-land reform movements call the struggle ... via Inter Press Service