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At least 57.5 million people will need humanitarian aid in the world in 2015, the UN announced on Monday, specifying that the assistance includes only those whose lives will be at risk if they do not receive vital assistance. The Deputy Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs,...

The Secretary General of the body, the Colombian Ernesto Samper, reported on Monday that the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) promotes the development of seven road and river connectivityprojects between its 12 member countries. “All these projects touch the 12...

The Metro project for Quito was not included in the General State Budget of 2015, confirmed the Ministry of Finance. “it is not contemplated because it is not a decision of the Central Government, but of the Municipality of Quito. But as soon as the Mayor decides, a budget...

The 35 candidates of two seats at the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) were officially notified on Friday, December 5 on the scores of the merits qualification and the opposition test they surrendered last week. According to the regulations, they will be...

At least three people died in the Philippines and more than 890,000 were evacuated by the typhoon Hagupit which crosses Philippines with sustained winds of 170 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 170. The typhoon has also caused flooding and extensive damage to infrastructure,...

President Rafael Correa criticized the speech which gave Doménica Tabacchi, Deputy Mayor of Guayaquil, in honor of President of Uruguay, José Mujica, held this week at the Civic Center of the city. In her speech, Tabacchi Mujica described as an “example of simplicity and...

President Rafael Correa announced the construction of mass Millennium Campus Plan in several areas of the country which comprises the combination of green areas with public offices. The proposal reaches an investment of $ 16 million and will be located at Av. De la Prensa and...

One of the 43 students missing since September in the Mexican state of Guerrero (south) was identified in DNA studies carried out in a laboratory in Austria, reported on Saturday an official source. Forensic investigation confirmed the identity of Alexander Mora Venancio,...

New York had on Saturday a funeral of another unarmed young Afrodescendant killed by a white officer, which was attended by a hundred people and whose controversial case will be tried by a popular jury. Akai Gurley, 28, died from a bullet fired by a white officer on the steps of...

The Ecuadorian Government yesterday inaugurated the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) in Quito, which cost $ 43.5 million and that, according to the host president, Rafael Correa, is the most modern in Latin America. The opening of this office brought together nine of the...