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An U.S. official involved in the search, stated that a cell phone tower located in Penang, registered the copilot call attempt from the Malaysia Airlines plane at the time when the flight was lost. At the end of last week, there were reports that the copilot, Fariq Abdul Hamid,...

The fungus Fusarium Wilt TR4, which affects banana is spreading by crops in Africa, Asia, Middle East and could reach Latin America crops thus warned the United Nations Organization for food and Agriculture (FAO) to producers of this fruit. There is no treatment for fungus and...

FIFA sold in just four hours 63.6 percent of the 199,519 new tickets for 54 of the 64 matches of the 2014 World Cup, which  were offered starting from today on its website, in the last phase of internet sales. Of the 126,837 tickets sold in scant four hours, 80,496, the...

The first phase for a popular consultation which is in the process of manual verification of signatures started yesterday with the forms that the Frente de Defensa Total de la Amazonía ended of deliver last Tuesday. The collective seeks the no extraction of natural resources in...

Cirilo Gonzales, candidate for re-election to the mayoralty of Balzar by the Partido Roldosista Ecuatoriano (PRE), won the elections that were held on Sunday in that canton. According to data of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Gonzales achieved a 36% of the votes (11.059)....

The sixth call between the presidents of Russia and the United States since the beginning of the Ukrainian crisis has highlighted the discrepancies between the two nations on the situation that exists in Ukraine. Given the rebuke from Barack Obama by the support of Moscow to...

Many Ecuadorians sacrificed their sleep this morning to observe the ‘Red Moon’, a curious atmospheric phenomenon occurred today for the total lunar eclipse and which was visible in the Andean region of the country, at 02:00 local time (07:00 GMT). The National...

Minister for Employment Relations, Carlos Marx Carrasco, said yesterday during an interview on a local media, that today, April 15 is the deadline for the payment of utilities that companies should do to workers, so it will be verified this is  met. The Labour Code provides that...

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of India recognized the existence of a third gender that is neither male nor female, in a ruling that was welcomed by the transgender community. “The recognition of transgender as third gender is not a social or medical issue, but a human...

On Tuesday the court of Milan, which had to rule on whether the former prime minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi, gets house arrest or community service, decided that the sentence will consist in caring for the elderly in a nursing home for almost a year, at least once a week...