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Ecuador is in trouble and its president may pay the price
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May 4, 2023
Ecuador is in trouble and its president may pay the price
Ecuador was known as the “isla de paz” – an island of peace – in the 1980s, when compared to…
11 Latin America ambassadors visit Aswan
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April 12, 2023
11 Latin America ambassadors visit Aswan
Governor of Aswan, Ashraf Attia, received, on Tuesday, a high-ranking diplomatic delegation that included 11 ambassadors from Latin American countries,…
At least 16 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador
World
March 19, 2023
At least 16 dead after magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador
At least 16 people died after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southern Ecuador on Saturday afternoon, according to government officials.…
Four dead in Ecuador’s anti-government protests
World
June 26, 2022
Four dead in Ecuador’s anti-government protests
(CNN) – At least four people have died amid ongoing protests against the government of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, according…
At least 20 killed in Ecuador prison riot
World
April 10, 2022
At least 20 killed in Ecuador prison riot
(CNN) – Ecuadorian authorities said Monday they are in “total control” of a prison in the south of the country…
Ecuador’s Sangay volcano erupts, spews ash 8 kilometers
World
March 12, 2021
Ecuador’s Sangay volcano erupts, spews ash 8 kilometers
Ecuador’s Sangay volcano erupted on Thursday, spewing clouds of ash as high as 8,500 meters (about 28, 890 feet) into…
Struggle, fear and heartbreak for medical staff on virus frontline
World
April 15, 2020
Struggle, fear and heartbreak for medical staff on virus frontline
Doctors, nurses and healthcare workers have become the unwitting heroes of the coronavirus pandemic, winning applause from balconies and streets…
Argentina braces for market reaction after Fernandez wins election
World
October 28, 2019
Argentina braces for market reaction after Fernandez wins election
President-elect Alberto Fernandez has barely time to savor his emphatic triumph in Argentina’s elections before facing the challenge of trying…
Ecuador counts cost of deadly protests after deal
World
October 15, 2019
Ecuador counts cost of deadly protests after deal
Ecuador began counting the cost Monday of 12 days of indigenous protests against fuel hikes that left eight demonstrators dead…
Ecuador govt, protesters agree deal to end deadly unrest
World
October 14, 2019
Ecuador govt, protesters agree deal to end deadly unrest
Ecuador’s president and indigenous leaders reached an agreement Sunday to end nearly two weeks of violent protests against austerity measures…