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Today the Syrian government fought the rebels with helicopter gunships to turn the tide of the heavy clashes in Damascus. The violent clashes have assailed at least four neighborhoods in the past three days across the city. Now the Syria civil war is moving closer to the heart of...

Businessman Alvaro Noboa spoke once again today on the nonpayment of the banana box official price in Ecuador. In his remarks he mentioned some names of companies that would be disrespecting the price. “I ask the Chief of State and Minister of Agriculture to send inspectors...

After the assassination of Ecuadorian ex-boxer, Jaime “The Beast” Quiñonez, in a restaurant in Quito, friends and relatives mourned him at the National Funeral Home in this city. Burial will be tomorrow. “Ecuador has lost a great athlete. Jaime was part of my...

The appealing court of Pau, ordered the delivery of an alleged ETA terrorist, Juan Maria Mujika Dorronsoro to Spain. Dorronsoro was apprehended last July 4. The court of Pau requested his extradition last Tuesday. Mujika is being accused of belonging to a commando unit of the...

Cenepa Veterans are scheduled today to resume their protest against the current Law of Heroes and Heroines in the Plaza Grande, Quito. Dozens of pasive-service military, who fought in the conflict with Peru in 1995, came back together to demand recognition and to receive the...

Yesterday morning, Barcelona Sporting Club beat Olmedo by 1-2 at the Olympic Stadium in Riobamba, gaining its first victory in the second stage of the National Soccer League. At minute 36, Uruguayan defender Souza made the first goal after a cross from Murillo. But few minutes...

Egypt’s prosecutor ordered that the former president Hosni Mubarak was returned to Torah prison after a slight improvement of his health. Mubarak had been in a coma and on life support, but after senior officers gave various accounts of his improving health he was translated back...

The Alianza Pais Party valued its electoral strength in two parish councils, La Esmeralda (Los Rios) and Panguintza (Zamora Chinchipe), with a new voting system and another seat allocation method. In these processes, the voting system known as electronic voting was inaugurated....

This Monday Sergei Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister made very clear that the Kremlin has no intention of supporting a British proposal to start with United Nations sanctions as a solution to the Syrian civil war. Lavrov stated that the Western foreign policy in Syria is too...

Ricardo Patiño, the Ecuadorian Foreign Minister will begin tomorrow tour from Cuba to three countries of the Caribbean. The tour is scheduled to end on Friday July 20, Patiño will visit Trinidad and Tobago, Surinam and Guyana to strengthen the bilateral cooperation. The journey...