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The Latest Breaking News from Ecuador

One Dead In Ecuador, Peru Ports Closed Amid Massive Waves

Massive waves of up to 13 feet (four meters) are pummeling the coasts of Ecuador and Peru, leaving scores of ports closed and at least one person dead on Saturday, authorities said.

International Business Times

‘Guayaquil Four’ boys missing in Ecuador pose challenge to president

Protests have erupted nationwide after disappearance of boys not seen since they were approached by soldiers

The Guardian - UK

Investigation of disappearance of children in Ecuador was delayed for days despite video evidence

A probe into the military’s role in the disappearance of four children in Ecuador this month was delayed for almost two weeks, even though police had access to surveillance videos implicating soldiers in the disappearance

The Independent UK

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Ecuadorian police probe if bodies found are of missing children allegedly taken by soldiers

Ecuadorian police have found an undisclosed number of bodies in an area close to a military base

The Independent UK

Ecuador Vice President Says Noboa Seeking Her 'Banishment'

A rift between Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa and his deputy deepened on Tuesday as his ally-turned-adversary accused the leader of the South American nation of trying to banish her to Turkey.

International Business Times

Ecuador's president promises answers and no 'cover up' after 4 children disappear

Ecuador's president says his government will not cover up for anyone involved in the disappearance of four children who were last seen running away from a military convoy

The Independent UK

Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate Creates OnlyFans Account To 'Speak Without Censorship'

While some praised the candidate's creativity and boldness in seeking alternative ways to reach the public, others criticized the choice of a platform primarily associated with adult content

Latin Times

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‘I’m still not free’: Environmental lawyer who fought Chevron in Ecuador seeking Biden pardon

Biden has already pardoned son Hunter, non-violent offenders, and federal marijuana convicts

The Independent UK

Lawyer for Ecuadorian tribes fighting oil industry seeks Biden pardon

Steven Donziger and 34 congressmembers urge action on case that saw debilitating counterattacks from Chevron

The Guardian - US

Democracy across the Americas is in crisis

Political crises are rocking several nations of the Americas. From El Salvador and Venezuela to Bolivia, Argentina and the United States, political crises are posing serious challenges to democratic institutions.

The Conversation

Ecuadoran Workers Accuse 'Monster' Japanese Company Of Exploitation

Justices last week ordered the company, Furukawa, to pay $120,000 to each of the 342 victims -- a total of around $41 million. It will also have to make a public apology to them.

Latin Times

WATCH: Ecuadorean Soccer Star Rescued After Police Shootout With Captors Who Kidnapped Him For Days

His kidnappers had demanded $60,000 for his release along with that of a friend

Latin Times

Power Outages Threaten Ecuador's Ice-Cream Industry

Salcedo's ice-cream industry faces an uncertain future due to prolonged power outages, impacting local producers and the economy.

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Deadly Prison Fight Leaves 15 Dead In Ecuador

Recent violent altercation in Ecuador's largest prison underscores systemic issues leading to rising violence and unrest in correctional facilities.

The Independent UK

Ecuador prison violence kills at least 15 people and injures 14

Local media reported helicopters could be seen flying over the prison

The Independent UK

Marco Angulo, MLS and Ecuador soccer star, dies aged 22 month after car crash

The 22-year-old died after a car crash in his native Ecuador

Evening Standard

Marco Angulo: Ecuador international footballer dies after car crash, aged 22

The young midfielder had earned three caps for his country

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m switched off’: frustration and fatigue as power cuts keep Ecuador in the dark

Facing a severe drought and reliant on hydropower, the country is enduring relentless blackouts. But experts say opportunities have been missed to adapt and diversify

The Guardian - UK

Spanish police seize record cocaine haul in banana shipment from Ecuador

Partner in company due to receive shipment arrested after 13 tonnes of drug discovered at port of Algeciras

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