Arrests after 12 shot dead at Ecuador cockfight
AFP via Getty ImagesA cockfight in Ecuador. File photoPolice in Ecuador say they have arrested four people in connection with an attack by gunmen at…
Ecuador accuses ‘bad losers’ of assassination plot against President Noboa | Politics News
Government says on ‘maximum alert’ due to bid by rivals to kill re-elected president.Ecuador has declared a state of “maximum alert” over an assassination plot…
Ecuador’s president wins election, rival calls for recount | Elections
NewsFeedThere were scenes of celebration amongst supporters of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa as he won the presidential election on Sunday, while rival candidate Luisa Gonzalez…
Ecuador’s Noboa wins presidential run-off, rival demands recount | Elections News
Right-wing incumbent has four-year term to implement promises to clamp down on crime and improve economy.Ecuador’s right-wing President Daniel Noboa has been re-elected in a…
Polls close in Ecuador for tight presidential run-off election | Elections News
This is the second presidential run-off in less than two years in the South American country, which is blighted by violence related to drugs.Polls have…
Luisa Gonzalez wants to be Ecuador’s president. Will Correa weigh her down? | Elections News
Still, even voters who reject Correa's legacy might be inclined to vote for Gonzalez out of disillusionment with the status quo. President Noboa has faced…
Ecuador’s Indigenous movement splinters over presidential election support | Elections News
Still, Gonzalez’s Indigenous supporters emphasise that she is not Correa. And Noboa, they say, has the potential to do worse. “Noboa is a neoliberal fascist,”…
Ecuadorian artist works on longest drawing in the world
Ecuadorian artist Franz del Castillo is working to create the longest drawing in history, spanning over 3,000 metres. Source link
President Daniel Noboa questions first-round results of Ecuador’s election | Elections News
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has cast doubt on the outcome of the country’s recent presidential race, saying the first-round results appeared to show “irregularities”. On…
Ecuador set for run-off in presidential election dominated by security | Elections News
Surge in support sees left-wing challenger Luisa Gonzalez neck and neck with incumbent President Daniel Noboa.Hard-right incumbent President Daniel Noboa and left-wing challenger Luisa Gonzalez…
Ecuador votes in presidential election led by Daniel Noboa, Luisa Gonzalez | Elections News
Incumbent Daniel Noboa seeks re-election, with Luisa Gonzalez seen as his main rival.Voters in Ecuador are set to pick their next president in a race…
Seeking re-election, President Daniel Noboa centres Ecuador’s crime wave | Elections News
Noboa has continued to weather controversy about the limits of his authority through the end of his latest campaign. Ecuador’s constitution requires that public officials…
A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador’s presidential election | Elections News
It was just 18 months ago that Daniel Noboa, 37, won Ecuador’s presidency, becoming the youngest man ever elected to the office. Now, on Sunday,…
Echoing Trump, Ecuador announces 27-percent tariffs on Mexican goods | Elections News
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has unveiled a series of dramatic policy moves as he seeks to project a strong image days ahead of a federal…
Hear from undocumented immigrants deported from the United States
Humiliation. Desperation. Anger. Hear from some of the undocumented Latin American immigrants deported from the US. Source link
Ecuadorian President Noboa names interim vice president amid spat | Politics News
Noboa has tussled with Vice President Veronica Abad over questions of insubordination as new general elections approach.Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has named an interim vice…
Ecuador identifies 4 charred bodies as missing boys, orders detention of 16 soldiers
Relatives of four Ecuadorian boys, whose charred bodies were discovered near a military base, hold signs during a protest outside the Guayaquil Prosecutor's Office in…
Ecuador confirms charred bodies belong to four missing boys | Military News
A judge has ordered 16 military members to remain behind bars while a probe into the deaths continues.Ecuador’s attorney general has confirmed that charred remains…
In the dark: How rolling blackouts have transformed life in Ecuador | Drought News
As Ecuador’s historic drought continues, power cuts may persist until April, said Jorge Luis Hidalgo, an energy consultant. For decades, experts have urged authorities to…
Kidnapped former Ecuador international star Pedro Perlaza RELEASED as police confirm he was ‘mistreated but alive’
AN Ecuadorian footballer who was kidnapped close to the Colombian border has been released.Pedro Perlaza was abducted in the province of Esmeraldas in his native…