QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador on Sunday extradited to the United States the leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang who relied on hitmen, bribes and military weapons to do business. José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname is “Fito,” escaped from a prison …
Two others were injured in the accident, which occurred around 5:00 am (1000 GMT) on the highway connecting the coastal city of Manta and the nearby town of Montecristi, renowned for its Panama hat production. According to local media, two children aged …
Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias Fito, el líder del grupo criminal Los Choneros de Ecuador, fue extraditado a Estados Unidos, según confirmó el Servicio de Atención a Personas Privadas de la Libertad (SNAI) este domingo …
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, known as "Fito," is set to appear in U.S. federal court on Monday, where he will plead not guilty to international charges of drug and weapons trafficking, his lawyer said. …
At least nine people were shot dead Saturday while playing pool in a tourist city in southwestern Ecuador, the country's prosecutor's office said. A group of armed men opened fire on several people at a bar in a working-class neighbourhood of …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday it has completed its second review of Ecuador’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and approved a $1 billion increase to the program. The decision allows Ecuador to immediately access around $600 million, the …
Chile Women will face Ecuador Women at the Estadio Banco Guayaquil on Monday in another group-stage game of their 2025 Copa América Femenina campaign. La Roja Femenina have had mixed results on the continental stage this month, but remain in contention for …
Right-wing, reactionary mercenary leader, Eric Prince / Photo: La República EC Quito, July 18 (RHC)-- Erik Prince, known for founding the controversial security firm Blackwater and considered a mercenary, returned to Ecuador on Friday after being hired …
QUITO (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has completed its second review of Ecuador’s Extended Fund Facility and approved an augmentation of the program by about $1 billion. The approval will allow Ecuador to immediately access …
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