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The attack against a UN base in Bor, South Sudan, on Thursday, left at least 20 dead among the civilian refugees, and 70 injured, said Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador for  the international organization. Power strongly condemned the “blatant and inhuman attack against...

On next Monday, the foreign ministers of Ecuador, Ricardo Patiño, and of Costa Rica, Enrique Castillo, will sign an agreement on maritime delimitation in the Pacific between the two countries. According to Castillo, for several years his country has been working in the maritime...

In one of the largest demonstrations of the Catholic faith held on Good Friday, hundreds of thousands of Guayaquil citizens, make penance recalling the passage of Jesus to his Calvary, on his way to his crucifixion. From 08:30 in the morning, parishioners with the image of Christ...

The Esmeraldas refinery provides to totally renovate its plant, for which it will suspend its activities from October to November of this year. Pedro Merizalde, Minister of Non-Renewable Natural Resources, estimates that the modernization project will start on 12th July and will...

Despite all the uncertainties around the desire for dialogue, the U.S. State Secretary, John Kerry, and the High Representative for the European  Foreign Policy, Catherine Ashton, have reached an agreement between Russia and Ukraine to end violence. The commitment forces Moscow...

At 12:00 today was expectes the traditional ‘Jesus del Gran Poder’ procession in the city of Quito, which has as route the streets of the historic center of the city, with the ‘cucuruchos’ as the main character of this event. It is estimated that around...

With signs in their offices, Occidental, Flota Imbabura y Transporte Ecuador transportation cooperatives reported that they have already sold out all the tickets for the buses that travel since yesterday from the terminal terrestre. From 15:00 began to fill the windows with...

“Life is not what one lived but what one remembers and how remembers it to tell the tale”, memorable phrase of the Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez or Gabo as their friends called to him, who passed away Thursday April 17, 2014, at age 87. A man of many...

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Peru, after cardiovascular diseases. It is estimated that 157 of every 100,000 people suffers cancer in Peru. This country with 30.5 million inhabitants, each year  suffers the death of 107 people because of this disease. To reverse...

The National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) and Spanish company of services of automation elections Scytl, point to each other as responsible for the slowness of the election process of last February 23. Domingo Paredes, head of the CNE, announced last Wednesday...