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Indigenous women in Ecuador take on soccer by inventing a sport: handball in traditional skirts

In the Indigenous community of Turucu, near the active Cotacachi volcano in northern Ecuador, soccer had always been a man’s thing

The Independent UK

Ecuador left in the dark following nationwide power outage

The incident also affected the capital's subway system

Latin Times

Ecuador Faces Unexpected Blackout Due To Energy Transmission Failure

Ecuador experiences nationwide blackout due to transmission line failure, exacerbating existing power issues. Efforts underway to address the problem and r...

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Unexpected Blackout Hits Ecuador Due To Energy Transmission Line Failure

Ecuador experiences nationwide blackout due to transmission line failure, exacerbating ongoing electricity crisis.

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Ecuador Experiences Hours-long Nationwide Power Outage

Ecuador suffered a nationwide blackout for several hours Wednesday as the electrical grid failed, with metro services, road traffic and other critical services crippled.

International Business Times

Power outage leaves millions of Ecuadorians in the dark after transmission line fails

A failure in an energy transmission line has produced an blackout throughout Ecuador, the government reported, days after announcing that there would be new power outages in the country due to production problems

The Independent UK

Ecuador struck by power outage leaving 18 million in the dark

Power was restored on Wednesday afternoon, after the outage caused confusion on the streets of Quito as traffic lights ceased working

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Ecuador Experiences Nationwide Blackout Due To Transmission Line Failure

Ecuador faces a nationwide blackout due to a transmission line failure, prompting swift government action.

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Illegal Immigrant Arrested For Rape Of 13-Year-Old Girl

Debate on border security reignites after the rape of a 13-year-old girl by an Ecuadorian illegal immigrant near Eagle Pass, Texas.

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Ecuador suspends visa waiver deal with China following surge on irregular migration

The decision is set to go into effect on July 1. Authorities have seen an increase in people who get to Ecuador and don't leave through "regular routes"

Latin Times

Copa América predictions: can anybody stop Messi and Argentina?

Our experts pick their winner, tournament MVP, the breakout star and which big name will be an early casualty

The Guardian - US

Ecuador Suspends Visa Waiver For Chinese Citizens Due To Migration Concerns

Ecuador suspends visa waiver for Chinese citizens due to irregular migration concerns. Chinese nationals now require visas to travel to Ecuador.

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Ecuador stops waiving visas for Chinese nationals because of an increase in irregular migration

Ecuador has announced the suspension of an agreement with China that had waived visas for Chinese citizens traveling to the South American country

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2024 Copa America tournament online or on TV for free

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Copa America online, ready for when it begins on Thursday, June 20.

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Illegal Immigrant Arrested For Broad Daylight Sex Attack In NYC

Illegal immigrant from Ecuador arrested for sex attack in Queens' Kissena Park involving two 13-year-olds. Suspect apprehended with help from vigilant neig...

The Independent UK

Rescuers find more victims after a landslide in Ecuador, rising the death toll to 8

Rescue teams and some inhabitants are searching the mud for more victims of a landslide in central Ecuador that killed at least eight people

The Independent UK

Heavy rains set off landslides in Ecuador, killing at least 6 and leaving dozens missing

Authorities in Ecuador say at least six people have been killed and 30 others left missing when a landslide surged over a highway in central Ecuador as heavy rains pummeled the country and caused rivers to overflow

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: The cocaine trade is booming – and with it violence, trafficking and smuggling

In today’s newsletter: a new Guardian series exposes the devastating human and environmental cost of cocaine production

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Ecuador’s president won’t give up on oil drilling in the Amazon. We plan to stop him – again

This forest is our home, our existence and our children’s future. Politicians who can’t resist selling it for oil cash will feel the strength of the Waorani people, writes campaigner Nemonte Nenquimo

France 24

Ukraine seeks path to a ‘just peace’ at Swiss summit

President Volodymyr Zelensky said he hoped to find paths to a "just peace" as soon as possible, as a first international summit on pathways to end Russia's war in Ukraine opened Saturday.

The Independent UK

World leaders to meet at Swiss resort on possible Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent

The presidents of Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Kenya and Somalia will join many Western heads of state and government and other leaders at a conference this weekend aimed to plot out first steps toward peace in Ukraine – with Russia notably absent

The Independent UK

Ecuadorian lawmakers block indictment of vice president whom authorities accuse of collusion

Ecuadorian Vice President Verónica Abad, for now, will not be indicted in a corruption case against her son after lawmakers blocked the move Friday

International Business Times

Influx Of Murder Victims Overwhelms Forensic Morgue In Ecuador

Bodies by the dozen are piled up at an overfull forensic morgue in Ecuador's drug violence-plagued city of Guayaquil; the stench of death hanging over an entire neighborhood.

The Independent UK

Spiraling criminal violence causes morgue to overflow, foul odors to spread in Ecuadorian city

Officials in one of Ecuador's most dangerous cities are acknowledging a building of unidentified and unclaimed bodies beyond the capacity of Guayaquil's main morgue

The Guardian - UK

‘The cocaine superhighway’: how death and destruction mark drug’s path from South America to Europe

A once-peaceful country that does not produce the drug is now a war zone as gangs vie for control to meet European demand

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