Drug gangs in Ecuador turn to "death saint" for protection — and allegedly human sacrifices
"They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in front of her (Santa Muerte) when they wanted to land a big hit," ...
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Mexico's Trade Balance Unshaken by Ecuador's Tariff Decision
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico downplayed Ecuador's decision to impose a 27% tariff on Mexican goods, citing the insignificance of their trade relationship, which accounts for only 0.4% of ...
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Mexican embassy in Quito stormed by police, diplomatic ties with Ecuador severed
Ecuador's measure was in breach of international law, AMLO stressed The Government of Mexico announced it was cutting off all diplomatic ties with Ecuador after local authorities stormed Friday ...
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Ecuador chooses a leader amid murder, blackouts and stagnation
R unning Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America.
You thought Mexico was facing the wrath of Donald Trump; here's another Latin American country that has imposed huge tariffs on its products
A new tariff controversy has just erupted as Ecuador President Daniel Noboa announced that his government is now going to ...
Ecuador to shutter borders over weekend, militarize ports
Ecuador's borders will be closed from Saturday to next Monday, President Daniel Noboa said in a post on X on Monday, while ...
How Ecuador went from being Latin America’s model of stability to a nation in crisis
For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.