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The Latest Breaking News from Ecuador

Daughter of kidnapped British businessman in Ecuador pleads ‘we just want my father back’

Colin Armstrong OBE’s daughter warns it is a ‘critical time’ in effort to save her father

The Independent UK

FDA finds 'extremely high' lead levels in cinnamon at Ecuador plant that made tainted fruit pouches

U.S. food inspectors found “extremely high” lead levels in cinnamon at a plant in Ecuador that made applesauce pouches tainted with the metal

The Independent UK

British businessman kidnapped by gunmen in Ecuador

Colin Armstrong, 78, was snatched from his ranch in Ecuador’s Los Rios province in the early hours of Saturday morning

The Independent UK

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Ecuador: British businessman and former consul Colin Armstrong kidnapped from home

The 78-year-old was driven away in his own BMW alongside his Colombian partner, according to a police report

The Guardian - AU

The FDA is investigating whether lead in applesauce pouches was deliberately added

The Food and Drug Administration is working with Ecuadorian authorities to investigate Negasmart, who has been supplying cinnamon to the three recalled applesauce brands.

WEKU

Lead contamination in applesauce possibly ‘economically motivated’, says FDA

Food and Drug Administration is investigating facility in Ecuador and working with authorities to inspect cinnamon supplier

The Guardian - US

Ecuador's 2024 Monthly Minimum Wage Boosted to 0

In a bold economic twirl, Ecuador lights the fiscal stage by hoisting its monthly minimum wage to 0 for 2024. An unprecedented and progressive move!

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Ecuador Detains 29 People Including Judicial Chief As Part Of Drug Trafficking Investigation

The detention took place after the judiciary council, alongside the houses of judges, prosecutors and police officers, were raided on Thursday morning by 900 prosecutors and police officers.

Latin Times

FDA is inspecting plant in Ecuador that made lead-tainted fruit pouches

U.S. health officials have launched an inspection of a plant in Ecuador that made the cinnamon applesauce pouches linked to dozens of cases of acute lead poisoning in U.S. children

The Independent UK

‘Cinema is like a bridge’: the Amazon’s first floating film festival brings Indigenous stories to the big screen

Travelling on a solar-powered boat, the Kanua festival is showing 29 films from nine countries to communities in Ecuador

The Guardian - UK

Moisés Caicedo’s difficult start rooted in Chelsea’s puzzle-piece structure

Young £115m Ecuador international is no one-dimensional destroyer in developmental side that has collective flaws

The Guardian - UK

Mauricio Pochettino understands reason behind early struggles for Moises Caicedo

Chelsea paid a British record £115million to sign the 22-year-old from Brighton in August.

The Independent UK

Chelsea need Moises Caicedo back to brilliant Brighton best in Europe hunt

Thumping loss at Newcastle underlined the Ecuador international's importance to Mauricio Pochettino system

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LiveScience

Enormous hydrothermal vent field with ancient, 50-foot tall chimneys discovered near underwater volcano

A 2,000-foot-long hydrothermal field teeming with life and giant chimneys spouting boiling water has been discovered next to an underwater volcano off the coast of Ecuador.

Latin Times

OPEC+ Invites Brazil to Join Oil Producers Alliance

Brazil is set to become the fourth Latin American country to become part of the cartel after Mexico and Venezuela. Ecuador withdrew in 2020

International Business Times

Rancor Soars Between Ecuador VP, President Just A Week Into Office

Ecuador's new president and vice president have been in office less than a week -- but it's already clear no love is lost between them.

The Independent UK

Ecuador's newly sworn-in president repeals guidelines allowing people to carry limited drug amounts

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa — less than 48 hours into his term — has repealed controversial guidelines that eliminated penalties for people found carrying illegal drugs under certain amounts

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Latin Times

Daniel Noboa Sworn In as Ecuador's President, Vowing to Restore Peace

The banana-empire heir will serve only 18 months, the rest of Lasso's term.

International Business Times

Ecuador's Youngest-ever President Daniel Noboa Takes Office

Ecuador's new president, the 35-year-old millionaire heir to a business empire, Daniel Noboa, took office Thursday as the leader of a country gripped by a bloody drug war.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Michael Morales calls for return at UFC 299 alongside ‘Chito’ Vera: ‘It would be two Ecuadorians representing’

Michael Morales wants a spot on UFC 299 alongside his Ecuadorian countryman 'Chito' Vera.

The National (Scotland)

Rangers star Jose Cifuentes handed early Ibrox return from international duty

Rangers star Jose Cifuentes is on his way back to Glasgow early from international duty after being told he can leave his Ecuador camp.

The Hindu

Messi's Argentina loses 1st match since World Cup title, falling to Uruguay; Colombia beats Brazil

Uruguay beat Argentina 2-0, ending the World Cup champs' unbeaten streak since the Qatar tournament. Brazil lost 2-1 to Colombia, while Bolivia won its first match of the round-robin, beating Peru 2-0. Venezuela and Ecuador drew 0-0, as did Chile and Paraguay. Uruguay leads the 10-team South American qualifying group…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ecuador’s Michael Morales confident ‘Chito’ Vera beats Sean O’Malley at UFC 299, wants spot on the card

Ecuador's Michael Morales hopes to fight alongside 'Chito' Vera at UFC 299.

Texas Observer

Disaster Declared for Texas Shrimp

The U.S. market—and seafood processors’ freezers—are overflowing with cheap farm-raised imports. Words and photos by Paula Levihn-Coon.

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