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The parts of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777, shot down in July when overflying eastern Ukraine, came to Holland where it will be reconstructed by accident investigators trying to determine what exactlybrought down the flight MH17. This task is carried out by Members of the...

The Foreign Ministry, represented by the Minister Ricardo Patiño, and the Rigoberta Menchú Foundation, chaired by the indigenous activist of the same name, signed a cooperation agreement on social justice, environment, transnationals and ancestral villages. Through a press...

The German Minister of Development, Gerd Müller, criticized the entry ban by the government of Ecuador to a delegation of German MPs and warned that Berlin will not accept the situation. This, after the government of Rafael Correa denied the entry to a delegation of Members of...

The US Senate issued this Tuesday a report on the brutal torture techniques the CIA used to interrogate suspects after the 2001 attacks. The report contains harsh revelations about the secret program launched by the government of President George W. Bush (2001-2009), to...

The protection action brought by Solanda Goyes was not accepted. Judge Raúl Atancuri, of the Fifth Trial Court of Transit, rejected this December 8 the measure that was intended to stop the contest of partial renewal of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish...

The US Senate today approved new sanctions against the Venezuela government of President Nicolas Maduro, with the aim of promoting the defemse of human rights in that country, legislative sources reported. The approval of the bill was held in the Senate with a voice vote, which...

The Texas oil price (WTI) fell a 4.24% yesterday, reaching $ 63.05 per barrel, the lowest level of the crude oil value in five years. A barrel of “light sweet crude” (WTI) for January delivery, fell USD 2.79, reaching USD 63.05 per barrel on the New York Mercantile...

Leonardo Arízaga, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Political Integration of Ecuador, presented yesterday to Russian companies the investment potential that exists in Ecuador for new strategic projects the country seeks to initiate with a value of USD 28,000 million. Arízaga...

US police have the formal prohibition of carrying out controls based on racial aspects through a reform presented on Monday by outgoing Justice secretary Eric Holder. The court official announced a ban on ask for identification or question a person based on race, ethnicity,...

It is expected for the judges of the Criminal Division of the National Court to resolve today the request for a mistrial in the Cofiec case. Eight people were called to trial for alleged embezzlement process, five of them as alleged perpetrators and three as accomplices....