On March 4, the Government of Ecuador declared the Mexican ambassador in that country, Raquel Serur Smeke, persona non grata after President …
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Ecuador asks Mexico for permission to enter its embassy in Quito and arrest Jorge Glas
Jorge Glas, former vice president of Ecuador, has been inside the Mexican diplomatic headquarters since last December awaiting a response to the …
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Are Mexican cartels behind the storming of an Ecuador TV station?
People across the U.S. and world saw shocking video of more than a dozen armed, masked men storming an Ecuadorian television station during a …
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UNICEF alerts about an increase in children and adolescent homicides in Ecuador
UNICEF also noted that there has been an increase in forced recruitment of adolescents in Ecuador by organized crime. The United Nations …
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The leader of the leftist political party Citizen Revolution Pedro Briones has been murdered this Monday, August 14th, by a hitman in …
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Ecuador’s presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated during a campaign event
A candidate in Ecuador’s upcoming presidential election, Fernando Villavicencio, was assassinated at a campaign event in the capital Wednesday as a deadly escalation of …
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QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador and Colombia on Sunday agreed to the bilateral reopening of their shared border from the start of December …
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Conservative businessman (former banker) Guillermo Lasso is the new president of Ecuador
Former banker Guillermo Lasso won Ecuador’s presidential election on Sunday after his socialist opponent Andres Arauz conceded. Economist Arauz, who is best …
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Galapagos Islands airport staff discover 185 baby tortoises wrapped in plastic inside a suitcase
Nearly 200 tortoises, all younger than three months old, were found inside a suitcase at a Galapagos Islands airport on Sunday morning …
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How Multinationals Crush Opposition: The Case of Steven Donzinger
When big multinationals get called out by the woman or man on the street, the story tends to almost always play out …