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Clash between rival gangs kills 44 inmates in an Ecuadorean prison

Interior Minister Patricio Carrillo said at a news conference that one group of inmates left their cells to attack another inside the Bellavista lockup in Santo Domingo.

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Ecuador's latest prison riot leaves at least 43 dead

Dozens of inmates were killed during a riot early on Monday as rival gangs clashed in a jail in the Ecuadorean city of Santo Domingo, the government said, the latest episode of prison violence that has rocked the South American country.

Reuters

Ecuador prison riot leaves 43 dead in latest bloody episode

Sixth deadly prison massacre fueled by rival drug gangs since the beginning of 2021, bringing death toll to nearly 400

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Indian-American Manav Shah wins on PGA Tour Latin America

QUITO (Ecuador): American golfer of Indian descent Manav Shah achieved his breakthrough win at the Quito Open on the PGA TOUR Latinoamérica.

The Times of India

BacTech Environmental Announces Investment Protection Agreement Signing with Government of Ecuador

Groundbreaking agreement guarantees investor rights and pledges investment stability;

Benzinga

Chile call for Ecuador to be kicked out of World Cup over alleged ineligible player

The Football Federation of Chile have filed a legal challenge arguing that Byron Castillo was not eligible to play for Ecuador in World Cup qualifying

The Independent UK

Chile Claims Ecuador Had Ineligible Player in World Cup Qualifying

The Chilean soccer federation has called upon FIFA to investigate Ecuador, which could give Chile a chance at being granted a place in Qatar.

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Weaving is helping strengthen ancestral knowledge among women and children in Ingapirca, Ecuador

In the remote Andean community of El Cisne in Ingapirca, Ecuador, one of the first things you’ll notice is children’s laughter. In a courtyard, women gather with their children to trace ancestral knowledge and memories — and they do this using wool.

The Conversation

Ecuador declares emergency in three provinces on rising crime

Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso on Friday declared a 60-day state of emergency, including curfews in some areas and the deployment of thousands of security forces, in three of the country's 24 provinces, citing a rise in crime.

Reuters

Ecuador lifts indoor and outdoor mask mandates

Ecuador will immediately lift mask mandates for both indoor and outdoor spaces thanks to significant gains made against coronavirus, President Guillermo Lasso said on Thursday.

Reuters

Ecuador Energy Minister Juan Carlos Bermeo resigns

Ecuador's Energy Minister Juan Carlos Bermeo resigned on Thursday, saying he had "completed a cycle," just as the country begins the process of renegotiating oil block contracts with private companies.

Reuters

Estefania Carrera Barragan: Fears for influencer missing for 10 days from Barking

Police described her disappearance as ‘out of character’

Evening Standard

Lawyer who took on Chevron finally free

Steven Donziger spent nearly a thousand days in jail or on house arrest. Amnesty says it was corporate retaliation

Salon

Exiled ex-Ecuador president doesn't exclude political return

Former Ecuador president Rafael Correa says the political asylum he has been granted in Belgium is proof he is persecuted by his country’s authorities

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A rediscovered flower named after its own extinction

A slice of Ecuadorian Centinela rainforest and all its biological treasures had been cleared and replaced with plantations, but a plant which was names after its own extinction has just been rediscovered, reports Julian Mark

Reuters

Ecuador police capture 18 suspected members of criminal group

Ecuador's national police have captured 18 suspected members of a criminal group who could have ties to drugs and arms trafficking, as well as murders and terrorism, with possible ties to an illegal armed group in Colombia, the organization said on Friday.

Benzinga

Why Gran Tiera Energy Shares Are Trading Higher Today

Gran Tierra Energy Inc (TSX:GTE) (NYSE:GTE) coverage has been initiated by Canaccord analyst Roman Rossi, with a Buy rating and a price target of C$2.70. According to Rossi, Gran Tierra is a very interesting play in an investor-friendly jurisdiction. The stock could be primed for more growth as the drilling campaign progresses, despite the…

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The border the US shares with Mexico? We really share it with the world

About 15 years ago I was shadowing a local journalist on Peru’s northern coast who was reporting on a group of 20 Chinese nationals local police found lost in the nearby desert. They’d arrived on a container ship that sailed from China to Lima and had paid traffickers to get…

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Galapagos Experts Tag 10 Manta Rays To Establish Migration Patterns

“The research team sampled three species of rays to make comparisons with other populations in the region".

Reuters

Ecuador banana growers block roads to protest low prices

Banana growers from three provinces in Ecuador blocked main roads across the South American country on Monday to demand government action to boost prices they say are too low for them to meet production costs.

Reuters

Former Ecuador vice president released from prison

Former Ecuadorean vice president Jorge Glas was released from prison on Sunday, after a judge ruled his physical and psychological well-being were at risk, officials and Glas' supporters said.

Daily Mirror

BBC and ITV World Cup fixtures announced as England schedule and live channels confirmed

England will head to Qatar for the World Cup finals in November and all of the tournament's matches will be broadcast live, with the BBC and ITV announcing which channel each fixture will be shown on

Reuters

Ecuador prison death toll rises to 20, authorities regain control

Ecuador's government has retaken control of a prison in the city of Cuenca where 20 people were killed in a violent confrontation over the weekend, it said on Monday.

The Independent UK

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At least 12 dead in Ecuador prison violence

At least 12 prisoners died and another 10 were injured during a gang confrontation at a prison in Ecuador, the government said on Sunday, in a new episode of prison violence in the Andean country.

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