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Violent clash over fuel prices in Ecuador leaves 1 protester dead and 12 soldiers injured

A violent clash between law enforcement and indigenous protesters in Ecuador has left one civilian dead and 12 soldiers injured

The Independent UK

Galápagos Islands, wildlife haven, faces a sexual violence epidemic: ‘Protection is nonexistent’

While Ecuador’s islands are protected for its rich fauna, they are not a place of safety for many of its women and girls

The Guardian - US

Inmates Beheaded In Second Ecuador Prison Massacre In Days

Clashes between drug gangs on Thursday claimed at least 17 lives in the second deadly riot in an Ecuadoran prison in days, with rampaging inmates beheading and maiming rivals, officials in the violence-wracked country said.

International Business Times

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Indigenous groups criticize Ecuador’s $47 billion oil expansion plan in Amazon

Ecuador’s plans to offer dozens of blocks of land for oil exploration for more than $47 billion has prompted opposition from seven Indigenous peoples in the Amazon

The Independent UK

Road World Championships - Riders to watch in the men's under-23 road race

Belgium's Jarno Widar heads up the favourites list for Friday's 164.6km race

Cycling News

14 Killed As Rival Ecuadoran Inmates Fight With Guns, Explosives

Inmates in Ecuador fought each other with guns and explosives in a riot that left 13 prisoners and a guard dead, police said Monday.

International Business Times

Ecuador's Noboa Declares Curfew as Indigenous Protests Over Fuel Subsidy Cuts Escalate

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa imposed a curfew in five provinces as Indigenous group Conaie launched indefinite protests against diesel subsidy cuts, raising fears of nationwide unrest similar to 2022.

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Turbulence on Delta flight bound for Atlanta injures three flight attendants

Three Delta Air Lines flight attendants aboard a plane from Ecuador to Atlanta were evaluated by medical personnel upon landing amid ‘moderate’ turbulence en route to The Big Peach

The Independent UK

Watch: New Arsenal signing Piero Hincapie clashes with Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister as Argentina beaten

The defender played his part as Ecuador shocked the world champions to earn the runners-up spot in qualification

Evening Standard

Real Madrid Star Handed Lionel Messi’s No. 10 Shirt for Argentina

The Barcelona legend is not playing against Ecuador, leaving his shirt up for grabs.

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Ecuador vs. Argentina on TV, Live Stream: 2026 World Cup Qualifier

Argentina visits Ecuador to complete their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier journey.

Sports Illustrated

How to watch Ecuador vs Argentina: Live streams, TV info for CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier

Both sides have qualified for the 2026 World Cup but finish CONMEBOL qualifying with an important game – here's how to watch Ecuador vs Argentina online and on TV.

FourFourTwo

U.S. Could Set Up a Military Base In a South American Country That Has a Tense Relationship With Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. would consider setting up a military base in Ecuador, a country that currently has a tense relationship with Venezuela, if invited by the South American country

Latin Times

President Of South American Country Close To Venezuela Says Maduro Is a Cartel Leader: 'We'll End Narco Terrorism'

Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa said Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro is a cartel leader and his government will do "everything to end narco terrorism"

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‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’

The US diplomat suggested continued action against Latin American gangs while in Ecuador, days after a strike on a boat.

Latin Times

Who Are Los Choneros and Los Lobos, the Ecuador Cartels the U.S. Just Declared Terrorist Groups?

Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Ecuadorian capital to declare two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations.

FourFourTwo

How to watch Paraguay vs Ecuador: Live stream details for World Cup qualifier

With Ecuador already safely through, focus is on Paraguay to try and book their spot at the 2026 World Cup – here's how to watch the contest online and on TV.

Latin Times

Marco Rubio Rejects UN Report About Drug Production In Venezuela: 'I Don't Care What The UN Says'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed a UN report claiming that most drug-trafficking in South America takes place in Colombia and Ecuador, rather than Venezuela

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The Independent UK

Rubio visits Ecuador as US military strike on Venezuelan boat overshadows talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping up a brief trip to Latin America with a stop in Ecuador

International Business Times

Rubio Eyes Tough-security Ally In Ecuador

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to discuss bolstering security cooperation Thursday in violence-swept Ecuador, as he champions a shoot-first crackdown on the region's criminal groups.

Latin Times

Mexican President Sheinbaum Says Meeting with Marco Rubio Will Prioritize Sovereignty

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Mexico and Ecuador as part of his second official tour of Latin America; he is expected to sign a new bilateral security agreement with President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Latin Times

Another South American Country Set To Reach Deal With U.S. To Take Hundreds Of Deportees From Third Countries

Ecuador is negotiating a deal with the U.S. to receive hundreds of U.S. deportees who have refugee status as long as they have not committed crimes and have no health issues, the South American country's foreign minister said

Evening Standard

Arsenal: Piero Hincapie reveals trophy target as shirt number confirmed after Deadline Day move

Versatile Ecuador international arrives as the eighth and final signing of a busy summer transfer window for the Gunners

Latin Times

Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels' Influence in Ecuador Fuels Wave of Violence, Report Finds

Mexican cartels, particularly the Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels, have entrenched themselves in Ecuador, partnering with local gangs that have adopted brutal tactics of violence, extortion, and corruption.

The Independent UK

‘Lifesaving’ devices to be sold in airports after British man died in Ecuador

Hudson Foley, 24, died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a homestay in Ecuador in August 2023

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