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World leaders are resuming talks at the G20 summit in Mexico after a day of tense words over Europe’s debt crisis. On the second and last day of the summit, they are expected to release a statement declaring unity over efforts to create jobs and boost growth. They have...

Microsoft is reinventing the industry with its latest electronic tablet with its new product called “Surface“. The tablet, 9.3 mm thick, has a 10.6-inch screen and weighs 676 grams. Bundled with USB 2.0, Micro SD memory port (used in cameras) and a magnesium case...

The ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, who was in prison for more than two weeks, was victim of a stroke. According to a report made by the state news agency MENA, Mubarak was pronounced clinically dead by his doctors. Previously Egypt’s state news agency informed that the...

The former Ecuadorian marcher, Jefferson Perez, is part of the list of 21 athletes worldwide, nominated to integrate the Athletes Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Champion in the 20-kilometer march in Atlanta 1996, Perez considers that the IOC should...

Ecuador’s Foreign office is currently analyzing the request of political asylum made by Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks. The Ecuadorian foreign minister, Ricardo Patiño said Ecuador is weighing the request. Assange is at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, UK. The move...

For the first time ever, a Czech Industry Minister visits Ecuador. A memorandum of understanding was the first result of this visit, which was signed by Ecuadorian Minister of Industries, Veronica Sion, and her European couple, Martin Kuba, in Quito yesterday. This first dialogue...

Last night the Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad started his tour through Latin America, which will take him to Bolivia, Brazil, and Venezuela. Today Ahmadineyad has a scheduled meeting in La Paz with his counterpart Evo Morales. Ahmadinejad pointed out that his visit to...

Former National Prosecutor, Washington Pesántez presented yesterday to the National Electoral Council around 230000 signatures for the registration of his political party Movimiento Político Unión Ecuatoriana. Pesántez didn’t confirm his candidacy, but didn’t rule it...

The leader of the now suspended UN observer mission (UNSMIS) in Syria, Major-General Robert Mood, is set to brief the UN Security Council to explain the concern of the escalating violence which could mean the end of the international Kofi Annan’s peace plan. This Tuesday, Robert...

Today at 14:00 it is expected that President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa Delgado, travels from Mariscal Sucre Air Base in Quito to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) where he will attend the Conference on Sustainable Development (Earth Summit Rio +20). At the Rio Earth Summit +20, Ecuador...