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Ecuador’s Noboa Plans Referendum to Reopen U.S. Military Base in Manta

International · Ecuador

Ecuador’s Noboa Plans Referendum to Reopen U.S. Military Base in Manta

77% Center coverage: 13 sources

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa said a national referendum will be held by the end of 2025 to decide whether to allow the return of a U.S. military base in the coastal city of Manta.See the Story

The Us Requests the Extradition of Adolfo macías, Alias "Fito," Says the President of Ecuador's National Court.

Secretary of State · Ecuador

The Us Requests the Extradition of Adolfo macías, Alias "Fito," Says the President of Ecuador's National Court.

67% Center coverage: 12 sources

By Fernando del Rincón and Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español The United States government formally requested this Tuesday that Ecuador extradite criminal leader Adolfo Macías, alias "Fito," to face pending charges, José Suing, the acting president of the South American country's National Court of Justice, told CNN this Tuesday. "Today I received the formal extradition request from the Foreign Ministry," Suing said in an interview with the program …See the Story

Ecuador Reveals How Notorious Gang Leader 'Fito' Hid in His Hometown for 18 Months After Jailbreak

Daniel Noboa · Ecuador

Ecuador Reveals How Notorious Gang Leader 'Fito' Hid in His Hometown for 18 Months After Jailbreak

92% Center coverage: 12 sources

By Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Twelve days after the recapture of Adolfo Macías, alias "Fito," leader of the Ecuadorian criminal group Los Choneros, the president of the National Court of Justice, José Suing, said this Monday that his office has not received any formal communication from the United States Justice Department requesting Macías's extradition. "We do not have any formal extradition request. That would be a passive extraditio…See the Story

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The Us Requests the Extradition of Adolfo macías, Alias "Fito," Says the President of Ecuador's National Court.

Scientists Stunned As Tomatoes “De-Evolve” in the Galapagos

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

New research uncovers reversal of evolution in island plants. On the younger, volcanic islands of the Galápagos, wild tomato plants are exhibiting an unusual behavior. They appear to be discarding millions of years of evolutionary changes and reverting to a more ancestral genetic form, one that reactivates long-dormant chemical defenses. These tomatoes, descended from South [...]Science · Ecuador See the Story

Ecuador’s Main Oil Pipeline Restarts, Revealing Deeper Economic Risks

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Ecuador’s OCP heavy crude pipeline started pumping again on July 7, 2025, after a week-long shutdown caused by severe erosion along the Loco River in the Amazon. The company built a temporary bypass to restore the flow, ending a suspension that began July 1 as a safety measure against further damage from heavy rains. This […]Oil and Gas Sector · Ecuador See the Story

The Inspector Kidnapped the Businessman

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Serious allegations have been leveled against the inspector of Kanpur. A businessman from Kidwai Nagar has accused the inspector of kidnapping him and extorting three lakh rupees from him. The name of the victim businessman is Ram Bahadur. The name of the accused inspector is Prabhash Sharma.India · India See the Story

Government of Ecuador Announces Use of "Lethal Force" Against Organized Crime in the Country

"The criminals are warned, if they do not stop, we will act with lethal force. The time of evil is over," Defense Minister Gian Carlo Loffredo said.Ecuador · Ecuador See the Story

Ecuador's OCP Crude Oil Pipeline Shuts Down Again Hours After Resuming Operations

Ecuador's OCP Crude Oil Pipeline Shuts Down Again Hours after Resuming Operations Daniel Onyango Wed, 07/09/2025 - 11:54 Ecuador's OCP crude pipeline has suspended pumping of supplies for the second time this month, just hours after resuming operations on Monday, July 7 2025. In a statement issued on Tuesday, July 8, the company said the halt was a precautionary measure following erosions of the Quijos River, which posed a potential risk to the…Oil and Gas Sector · Ecuador See the Story

These Are the Profiles of the Members of the National Assembly for the Council of the Judiciary.

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

With 86 votes in favour, on July 8, 2025, the plenary of the National Assembly appointed a new member to elect its representative to the Council of the Judiciary (CJ).Quito · Quito See the Story

Police Chief and Gir Agent Were Injured with a Machete During Operation in Virgen De Fátima Parish, Yaguachi

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

More than 300 servers of the National Police carry out early this Wednesday, July 9, an operation in the Virgen de Fátima parish, in the province of Guayaquil.Mexico · Mexico See the Story

Prosecutor ' S Office Conducts Searches in the Event of an Alleged Violation Involving a Legislator Expelled From Correismo

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

In its social network account X, the Attorney General's Office reported that in the early morning of this July 9th, with the support of the National Police, three raids were carried out in Quito as part of the investigation into the alleged crime of rape of a minor allegedly committed by legislator Santiago Díaz Asque, who a few hours ago was expelled from the ranks of the Citizen Revolution (RC).Crime · Quito See the Story

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