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Ecuador’s Constitutional Crisis Pits Security Against the Soul of Its Democracy
In Quito, a president marches against his court, judges face threats, and a nation watches its constitution tested in real time—between fear of violence, hunger for order, and the quiet, brittle strength of democratic restraint. A Presidential...

€60m Hincapie Tops Arsenal’s Defender Wish List
Gunners Eye Left-Sided Defensive Reinforcement Arsenal are reportedly pursuing a deal for Bayer Leverkusen defender, Pierro Hincapie. The Gunners are looking to add a left-sided defender this summer, and the possibility of signing the Ecuador...

Fiscalía de Ecuador formulará cargos contra presuntos autores intelectuales del asesinato de Fernando Villavicencio
Por Ana María Cañizares La Fiscalía General de Ecuador informó este lunes que ha solicitado a un juez que convoque al exministro del Interior, José Serrano; al condenado por delitos de corrupción Daniel Salcedo, quien está en prisión; al...

Soccer-Messi leads Argentina's revamped squad for Venezuela and Ecuador qualifiers
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's national team unveiled a revamped 31-man squad on Monday, led by Lionel Messi, for the South American qualifiers against Venezuela and Ecuador for the 2026 World Cup. Alongside captain Messi, the squad features...

Ecuador declares Cártel de los Solas a terrorist group
Friday, August 15th 2025 - 12:40 UTC Noboa has ordered Ecuador's National Intelligence Center to analyze the group's influence within his country's criminal gangs Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa officially declared the “Cartel de los Soles” a...

Argentina squad for September 2025 World Cup qualifiers vs. Venezuela, Ecuador
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni has named a sizable squad for the team's final two CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers of the 2026 cycle. Lionel Messi headlines the group set to take on Venezuela and Ecuador in the last two matches of the 18-game round...

Messi to lead revamped Argentina team for Venezuela and Ecuador qualifiers
Buenos Aires — Argentina’s national team unveiled a revamped 31-man squad on Monday, led by Lionel Messi, for the South American qualifiers against Venezuela and Ecuador for the 2026 World Cup. Alongside captain Messi, the squad features several...

Messi leads Argentina's revamped squad for Venezuela and Ecuador qualifiers
BUENOS AIRES :Argentina's national team unveiled a revamped 31-man squad on Monday, led by Lionel Messi, for the South American qualifiers against Venezuela and Ecuador for the 2026 World Cup. Alongside captain Messi, the squad features several...

Ecuador, spirit of adventure: National Geographic Traveller reveals its must-see routes for 2025
Ecuador shines once again on the world travelers’ radar. On August 13th, National Geographic Traveller (UK) released its latest editorial gem: the digital adventure guide for 2025, titled “Ecuador: The Spirit of Adventure.” Available for just 0.99...

Mass Shooting in Ecuador Leaves 7 Dead
ECUADOR – At least 7 people were killed in a mass shooting in Ecuador when armed gunmen opened fire in a pool hall on Sunday. According to local reports, several gunmen wearing black masks opened fire at the entrance of the pool hall in the city...

Illegal Alien Struck by Vehicle While Running Across the Highway in El Paso
On August 17, 2025, at 9:31 p.m., a Supervisory Border Patrol Agent performing patrol activities approximately a half mile west of the Bridge of the Americas in El Paso. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border Business On August 17, 2025, at...

Ecuador designa al Cartel de los Soles como organización terrorista
Por CNN en Español El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, designó al Cartel de los Soles como “grupo terrorista del crimen organizado” al considerarlo “una amenaza para la población nacional”, anunció este jueves la Presidencia ecuatoriana. A...

Seven people killed in pool hall shooting in Ecuador
Gunmen shot dead at least seven people at a pool hall in the Ecuadoran city of Santo Domingo, police said on Sunday, in the nation’s latest gruesome massacre amid soaring gang violence. “Seven people died from gunshot wounds” at a pool hall in the...

Threats of violence against teachers rampant in Ecuador’s schools
Open this photo in gallery:More than 500 teachers in Ecuador have been kidnapped, threatened or extorted between January, 2024, and May, 2025, according to the country's educators union.Rodrigo Abd/The Associated Press Schools were once the last...

Seven Killed In Shooting At Billiard Hall In Ecuador’s Santo Domingo Amid Rising Gang Violence
Seven people were killed in a shooting that occurred in the northwestern Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas. | X @ICR360 Quito: Seven people were killed in a shooting that occurred in the northwestern Ecuadorian province of...

Seven Dead In Northwest Ecuador Shooting
(MENAFN- IANS) Quito, Aug 18 (IANS) Seven people were killed in a shooting that occurred in the northwestern Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, local media reported. Several gunmen in black arrived at a billiard hall on Sunday...

Ecuador’s Listing of Tax Havens will now remove Panama
The tax agencies of Panama and Ecuador signed an agreement this Thursday that will allow the Central American country to be removed from Ecuador’s list of tax havens, announced Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino. “Today at noon, a tax...

Pictured: Irish man who died in Ecuador after €600k drug seizure arrest
Serious concerns have been raised over the circumstances surrounding the arrest and death of John Fennessy John Fennessy died shortly after appearing before magistrates Patrick O'Connell and Robin Schiller Today at 08:50 This is the highly...

Shooting Claims Seven Lives in Ecuador
(MENAFN) On Sunday morning, a fatal shooting took place in the northwestern Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals, as reported by local media. According to a report, a group of armed...

Ecuador celebra su independencia con un fin de semana festivo junto a la comunidad latina de CT
Read in English César López se sintió transportado a su infancia en Guayaquil, Ecuador, mientras disfrutaba de la música tradicional andina y la danza folclórica de la región del Chimborazo, que formaron parte de la celebración del día del Primer...