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Last update: 28 minutes agoWorld Cup Momentum: FIFA has locked in a first-ever halftime show for the 2026 final at MetLife Stadium on July 19, with Shakira, Madonna and BTS headlining and Coldplay’s Chris Martin curating the lineup—already sparking backlash from some fans who say soccer is being “Super Bowl-ified.” Ticket Pressure: Resale prices keep sliding as demand looks softer than FIFA expected, with some U.S. matchups down more than 30% over the past month. Paraguay in the Spotlight: Paraguay’s Independence Day drew international congratulations, including from Venezuela’s foreign minister and Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev, while Paraguay’s Taiwan ties also advanced with poultry market access approved. Trade & Food Politics: The EU moved to block Brazilian meat imports from September over antimicrobial rules, intensifying pressure inside Mercosur’s EU deal rollout. Regional Business Push: Paraguay launched its Expo Logística Paraguay 2026 (June 3–5) to position the country as a logistics hub, with matchmaking sessions for investors.
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