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Ecuador president Lasso dissolves National Assembly, triggers early elections
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoQUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso dissolved the National Assembly by decree on...
Ecuador Confirms US Weapons Swap Is Off After Russian Protest
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Ecuador canceled plans to swap decades-old Russian weapons with the US after learning...
Chaos in Ecuador as gang violence soars
Semafor via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSemafor Signals Insights from El País, The Cuenca Dispatch, and The Economist The News Ecuador has been rocked this week by explosions, gang leaders...
Cuba decried Ecuador raid on Mexican embassy – but Castro stormed diplomatic missions too
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoLike most countries in Latin America, Cuba strongly condemned a recent raid by Ecuador’s military on...
Dozens of prison officers freed after being taken hostage in Ecuador jails
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFifty prison guards and seven police officers have been freed after being taken hostage by inmates...
Ecuador court rejects lawmakers' challenges to president's disbanding of National Assembly
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEcuador's Constitutional Court voted unanimously Thursday to reject multiple challenges that sought...
Ecuador lowers taxes on capital sent abroad, guns
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEcuador will lower taxes on capital sent abroad and items like alcohol and trim overall value-added tax on specific shopping days this year, President...
How gang warfare jumped from Ecuador’s prisons to the open street
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFrantic purchases of ammunition, the daylight assassination of a mayor, and a growing body count...
Ecuador's economy and health ministers leaving government
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorian Health Minister Ximena Garzon resigned on Monday from the government of President Guillermo Lasso, following earlier news that Economy Minister Simon Cueva would ...
Daily Briefing: How did the Maui fires start?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAt least 36 people have died in the Lahaina fire in Hawaii, Maui County wrote in a statement posted online. Also in the news: COVID-19 cases are climbing...