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More than 400 Ukrainian soldiers crossed the Russian border and defected, said a border guard, according to a report by the Russian Interfax news agency issued on Monday. Ukrainian soldiers “called for a humanitarian corridor during the early hours of Monday” on the...

The European Union (EU) currently covers about 30% of non-oil exports from Ecuador, being Spain the one that led the purchases in 2013. The bilateral trade with the EU reached U.S. $ 6000 million in 2013 and only from January to May this year sales totaled USD 1,290,300,000. This...

The Superintendency of Telecommunications said there is a new term for users that have cellphones bought from abroad and have not legalized its situation. The deadline is until August 18. The Superintendent of Telecommunications, Fabián Jaramillo, said that owners of cellphones...

The Dutch authorities have reported on Monday that they expect the arrival of a plane with more remains of the victims who died in the crash of the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17. “Around 14.00 GMT a military plane with disaster victims will arrive ,” the Dutch...

EEntrepreneurs of Bucay and Duran proved that with the presence of the railway there is greater dynamism in the local economy. To check the progress of the tourist routes, President Rafael Correa along with his goverment cabinet and other officials toured the ‘Ruta de la...

After that on this Monday Israeli troops agreed to start a humanitarian seven-hour truce truce in most of the Gaza Strip, a new bombing attack on a shelter house in the Shati camp was recorded, in which an eight year old girl died and 30 people were injured, mostly women and...

President Rafael Correa, inspected the works of comprehensive restructuring in the hospital Abel Gilbert Ponton of Guayaquil. During the visit, Correa was briefed on the progress of the work by Marcelo León, Director of the Contract Service for Public Works (Secob for its Spanish...

For Justice Minister Ledy Zuniga, the report issued by the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) lacks of merit and rigor. The ministry has issued a statement which says that in all the cases used to create the ‘Judicial Independence in the reform of the Ecuadorian...

About 398 people died and nearly 2,000 were injured in a strong earthquake in Yunnan (southwest China), yesterday. The quake registered a 6.1 magnitude and occurred at 16:30 at a depth of about 10 km, according to the USGS geophysical service of the U.S. Chinese President Xi...

With the effectiveness of the Integral Organic Code of Criminal Procedure, on August 10, 2 000 people sentenced for drug-related offenses would be released, according to calculations made by the Public Defender. According to this institution, those deprived of freedom will...