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Ecuador, Belgium sign deal to fight crime after mega cocaine bust

Ecuador and Belgium on Monday agreed to increase bilateral cooperation in their fight against international organized crime, a day after Ecuadorean police seized nearly nine tonnes of drugs bound for the European country.

Reuters

New species found in ‘magical ecosystem’ in Ecuador gets name inspired by Tolkien

Often referred to as the father of modern fantasy, author J.R.R. Tolkien created a larger than life world inhabited by goblins, giant spiders and fire-breathing dragons.

Tribune News Service

Chelsea 'reach verbal transfer agreement' to snap up yet another South American wonderkid

Kendry Paez, the midfield starlet who plays for Independiente del Valle in his native Ecuador, is set to join Chelsea when he turns 18 after Todd Boehly and co reached a 'verbal transfer agreement'

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Ecuador Indigenous organization ends talks with gov't, calls for Lasso resignation

A major Ecuadorean Indigenous organization said on Friday it will not continue talks with the government of President Guillermo Lasso, saying the government has not complied with accords, and called for Lasso's resignation over alleged corruption.

Reuters

Chelsea reach verbal agreement to sign Ecuadorian wonderkid as Todd Boehly rebuild continues

Chelsea transfer news: The Blues are nearing the signing of Ecuadorian wonderkid Kendry Paez in what is another statement of intent from American co-owner Todd Boehly

Football London

Ecuador prosecutor asks for corruption charges against former president

Ecuador's attorney general on Wednesday said her office will ask for charges against former President Lenin Moreno and three dozen other people for alleged corruption surrounding the construction of the country's largest hydroelectric plant between 2009 and 2018.

Reuters

Strandja Memorial Boxing: Narender enters super heavyweight quarter-finals

NEW DELHI: India's super heavyweight (+92kg) boxer Narender defeated Congo Gerlon of Ecuador in a split decision to book quater-final spot at the Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament on Wednesday.

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Frog species discovered is named after Lord of the Rings because it looks like an orc

A new frog species has been discovered deep in the mountains of Ecuador, and it was named after the author of Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien, because its colours make it look similar to an orc

Daily Mirror

$Ecuador's President Lasso fractures left leg, requiring surgery$

Ecuador's President Lasso fractures left leg, requiring surgery

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso suffered a fall that caused him to fracture his left leg, requiring surgery, the presidency's office said on Friday.

Reuters

Ecuador turns surfeit of seized cocaine into concrete

Huge quantities of seized drugs in Ecuador are presenting the Andean country with an unlikely new construction material: cocaine.

Reuters

Ecuador's Lasso appoints new officials in government shakeup

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso replaced several officials on Thursday as part of government changes, following his defeat in referendums on extradition for organized crime and other topics over the weekend.

Reuters

Ecuador top drug trafficker captured in Colombian border city -police

One of Ecuador's most wanted drug traffickers, accused of having close ties with Mexican drug cartels, was captured in a Colombian city close to the border between the two countries, police in Quito said on Thursday.

Reuters

Ecuador government says referendum results not a 'dramatic' setback

Ecuadoreans' rejection in a referendum of proposals including allowing extradition for organized crime were not a "dramatic" setback for the administration of President Guillermo Lasso, Government Minister Francisco Jimenez said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Violence, unemployment drive Ecuadorians to Mexico

The number of Ecuadorians braving the trek north to Mexico in hopes of reaching the United States jumped exponentially last year amid a wave of violence and shrinking job opportunities at home, experts say.

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Ecuador's Lasso accepts extradition referendum defeat; opposition wins mayoral races

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso on Monday accepted defeat in a referendum on allowing extradition for organized crime, among other reforms, but added he would continue to fight drug trafficking and keep working to improve social conditions.

Evening Standard

Moises Caicedo: Robert De Zerbi admits Arsenal transfer target’s long-term future remains unclear

Ecuador international back in Brighton training after January transfer drama

The Independent UK

Moises Caicedo back in Brighton training failing to land Arsenal transfer

The Seagulls rejected two bids from Premier League rivals Arsenal for the Ecuador international.

The Guardian - UK

Extreme adventure from Afghanistan to Ecuador: the Banff Mountain Film Festival returns

Shortly to tour the UK, this festival of exhilarating documentaries expands our notions of human possibility – and focuses attention on inequality and the environment

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The Independent UK

Arsenal transfer news: Second bid rejected for Moises Caicedo, Jorginho interest

Arsenal are testing Brighton’s resolve for the Ecuadorian midfielder

The Independent UK

Roberto De Zerbi offers update on Moises Caicedo transfer saga

Ecuador international Caicedo has made public his desire to leave Brighton for Arsenal

Daily Mirror

Arsenal decide on Declan Rice transfer plan after shifting focus to Moises Caicedo

Arsenal are attempting to sign Moises Caicedo from Brighton in the final days of the window after they lodged a massive bid to sign the Ecuador international midfielder

Daily Mirror

Huge oarfish thought to predict earthquakes discovered washed up on beach

The oarfish was the first reported sighting in Ecuador this year. When they are seen it can be caused by storms washing them towards land and are believed to be a sign earthquakes or tsunamis

Football London

Jurgen Klopp can hand Edu key Moises Caicedo Arsenal transfer boost with January Liverpool sale

Jurgen Klopp can hand Arsenal a key Moises Caicedo boost by selling Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to Brighton, with Chelsea also chasing the Ecuadorian midfielder

The Independent UK

Arsenal target Moises Caicedo ‘given time off’ by Brighton

The Ecuador international has stated his desire to leave the club

Evening Standard

Moises Caicedo: Brighton midfielder issues public transfer request as Arsenal talks continue

Ecuador international urges Brighton fans to ‘understand’ his desire to leave

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