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The second stage of the National Soccer Championship begins tomorrow where twelve teams will play to qualify the final and subsequent Copa Libertadores 2013. The first game will be between Deportivo Quito and Macara, while Liga de Quito will face Manta on Saturday in one of the...

Yesterday the Supreme Constitutional Chamber of Paraguay admitted the use of an unconstitutional resource presented by the former president Fernando Lugo. The former president seeks the annulment of the political trial that caused his destitution. With this admission, the...

Judge Juan Paredes, who almost a year ago convicted El Universo Newspaper at the trial that followed President Rafael Correa, was declared winner last Tuesday to take part in the Second Criminal Chamber of Guayas. This occurs six days after the Guayas School of Lawyers (CAG for...

The president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, met yesterday with his counterpart, Michelle Martelly, who called for more financial and human support for the reconstruction of Haiti, which was affected by a devastating earthquake in 2010. Martelly was reunited in the big square, with...

Nawaf al-Fares was the Syrian ambassador in Iraq.  After his defection, he accused the government of President Bashar al-Assad, of turning the ruling Baath into “an instrument to kill people.” Al-Fares became the first Syrian ambassador to turn from his government since the...

This Thursday a fire produced by a fuel tanker spill in Nigeria left more than 95 people dead, according to government officials. The accident occurred in Rivers State, located in the country’s oil-rich southern region. The Federal Road Safety commission stated that the fuel...