Xi meets Ecuadorian president

Fito - Ecuador's most-wanted fugitive - found hiding under kitchen counter after a year on the run

26 June 2025, 03:54 | Updated: 26 June 2025, 05:09 Ecuador's most-wanted fugitive has been recaptured - more than a year after he escaped from a maximum-security prison. Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. Jose Adolfo Macias,...

UNICEF Expresses Concern Over Ecuador’s Law Increasing Penalties for Underage Offenders

Ecuadorian police arrest suspicious teenagers. X/ @GabyRuizMx June 25, 2025 Hour: 2:28 pm On Tuesday, Ecuador’s National Assembly approved the Public Integrity Law, which includes measures to toughen penalties for minors. The law, promoted by...

Illegal mining and gold supply chains in Ecuador

In recent years, Ecuador’s gold sector has transformed dramatically. Once a largely informal livelihood, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has evolved into a criminally exploited industry. This report investigates this transformation...

‘Eden’ trailer: Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Sydney Sweeney and others must fight to survive in Ron Howard’s dark thriller

Ana de Armas, Jude Law, and Sydney Sweeney in stills from ‘Eden’ | Photo Credit: Vertical/YouTube The trailer of filmmaker Ron Howard’s upcoming survival thriller drama, Eden, was released by the makers on Wednesday (June 25). Featuring a...

Ecuadorian immigrant convicted of improper entry into US military property in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — An Ecuadorian man was found guilty of improper entry by an undocumented immigrant into a military property on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. According to court documents and evidence presented...

Drug trafficker recaptured in Ecuador over a year after prison escape

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, a fugitive drug trafficker known as Fito and wanted by authorities in Ecuador and the United States, was recaptured more than a year after he escaped from prison in the Andean nation, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa...

Prime Minister attends opening plenary of WEF Tianjin 2025

TIANJIN — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính attended the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, held on Wednesday in Tianjin, China. The Vietnamese leader was joined by five other heads of state...

¿Quién es alias Fito? Estos son los hechos que han marcado su vida criminal en Ecuador

Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Hablar de José Adolfo Macías Villamar, más conocido como Fito, es hablar de uno de los criminales más temidos del Ecuador. Fue capturado por las autoridades de Ecuador el 25 de junio, según informó el...

Module 3: Just transitions

In this third and final module, we will explore how human rights can help advance the just dimension of green energy transition projects in the Global South that involve Chinese investments or finance. A number of participants highlighted the...

Drug kingpin ‘Fito,’ Ecuador’s most wanted man, has been captured, says Ecuador’s president

By Ana María Cañizares and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Ecuador’s most wanted man and leader of the Los Choneros gang, Jose Adolfo Macias, was captured on Wednesday, according to the country’s President Daniel Noboa. Macias, known as “Fito,” escaped...

Capturan a “Fito”, líder de la banda Los Choneros y uno de los criminales más buscados de Ecuador

Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Adolfo Macías, alias “Fito”, líder de la temida banda delictiva Los Choneros y uno de los hombres más buscados del país ha sido capturado, según dijo este miércoles el presidente Daniel Noboa. “Fito” se...

Ecuadoran man drowns when canoe flips over on Maine pond, officials say

A man died after his canoe capsized in a Maine pond on Saturday morning, officials said. Pedro Quizhpi, a 50-year-old from Ecuador, was pulled from the water of Papoose Pond in Waterford and couldn't be revived, according to the Maine Game Wardens...

Vietnam, Ecuador boost ties across trade, technology, and education

Tianjin (VNA) - Vietnam attaches great importance to its multifaceted cooperation with Ecuador and proposes continued dialogue, negotiation, and signing of cooperation agreements in trade, investment, finance, and agriculture, Prime Minister Pham...

New York City’s Mayoral Election Is About Way More Than One City

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A few days after the 2024 election, Zohran Mamdani filmed the first video in a mayoral campaign that would come to be defined by...

Deepening LatAm Footprint, India To Open Embassy In Ecuador

Home Central America Deepening LatAm Footprint, India To Open Embassy In Ecuador The move comes as Ecuador records a strong economic rebound, growing 3% in the first quarter of 2025 India will soon open a full-fledged embassy in Ecuador, marking a...

Việt Nam, Ecuador boost ties across trade, technology, and education

TIANJIN — Việt Nam attaches great importance to its multifaceted cooperation with Ecuador and proposes continued dialogue, negotiation, and signing of cooperation agreements in trade, investment, finance, and agriculture, Prime Minister Phạm Minh...

Inside JIATF-South: A ‘Team of Teams’ Combating Illicit Trafficking

Rear Admiral Jo-Ann F. Burdian, a distinguished Coast Guard Permanent Cutterman, assumed leadership of Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-South) in June 2024. Her extensive career, including commanding cutters and shaping strategic response...

Babak Jalali, Kamila Andini, Martin Koolhoven, Emily Atef & Yann Gonzalez Feature Projects Set For Venice Gap-Financing Market

Upcoming features by Babak Jalali, Kamila Andini, Martin Koolhoven, Emily Atef, Yann Gonzalez and Diego Lerman are among 67 projects selected for the 12th Venice Gap-Financing Market. The project incubator which is a component of the Venice Film...

Chelsea: Moises Caicedo hints at major injury boost for Club World Cup final

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo appears to have confirmed that he will be fit for Sunday's Club World Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain. The Ecuador international went down injured towards the end of Tuesday’s semi-final victory over...