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The Seventh Criminal Court of Pichincha has issued a written decision confirming the one from last August 1, which sentence six policemen to 12 years imprisonment over attempted murder against the President of the Republic Rafael Correa during the events the September 30, 2010...

The Ecuadorian government seeks to renew a credit line of around 1,500 billion with The China Development Bank. The purpose of this credit would finance part of its investment plan for next year, according to what the Ministry of Finance said in a statement. “It was also...

Judge Lucy Blacio denied the request for termination of the penalty to former assemblyman Cléver Jiménez and his advisor Fernando Villavicencio and reduced their sentence from 18 to 12 months. This, after being convicted of libel against President Rafael Correa. In the new...

The American actor Leonardo DiCaprio gave a different twist to the ice bucket challenge (#IceBucketChallenge) alongside natives of Alberta, Canada, who have been affected by oil extraction activities. DiCaprio challenged the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper, who did not...