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During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Continues to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Murderers, and Drug Traffickers
Nothing will slow ICE down, not even the Democrats’ government shutdown WASHINGTON – Despite the Democrats’ government shutdown, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers continue to arrest the worst of the worst including criminal...

On the 16th Day of the Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Law Enforcement Continues to Work Without Pay to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Pedophiles, Rapists, and Drug Traffickers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced the arrest of several worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens convicted of horrendous crimes including rape, sex crimes against children, and intent to distribute...

Soldiers Get Injured Amid Protests in Ecuador
(MENAFN) Tensions flared in the northern Ecuadorian town of Otavalo as confrontations between armed forces and protesters led to injuries among 13 military personnel. The surge in demonstrations was sparked by President Daniel Noboa’s...

Violent Protests in Ecuador Leave Thirteen Soldiers Injured
(MENAFN) In northern Ecuador’s Otavalo, escalating protests against President Daniel Noboa’s diesel price hike turned violent, resulting in 13 soldiers sustaining injuries during confrontations with demonstrators. The Armed Forces of Ecuador...

Thirteen soldiers get harmed during rallies in Ecuador
(MENAFN) Clashes between Ecuadorian security forces and demonstrators in Otavalo, northern Ecuador, left 13 soldiers injured amid growing protests over President Daniel Noboa’s decision to raise diesel prices, according to reports. The Armed...

One Person Killed in Ecuador Car Bombing
(MENAFN) A powerful car bomb detonated late Tuesday in Guayaquil’s bustling financial district, Ecuador’s largest city, killing at least one person and injuring two others, authorities confirmed. The explosion struck around 6:30 p.m. local time...

Second fatal car bombing shakes Ecuador
(MENAFN) A car bomb detonated Tuesday evening in the financial district of Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest city, killing at least one person and injuring two others, local authorities confirmed. The explosion occurred around 6:30 p.m. near the main...

Car Bomb Occurs at Financial Hub in Guayaquil, Ecuador
(MENAFN) A powerful car bomb detonated on Tuesday evening in the financial sector of Guayaquil, the most populous city in Ecuador. The explosion occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. local time near a prominent business headquarters linked to the...

Despite Democrats’ Government Shut Down, ICE Arrests Continue Over Holiday Weekend
Without pay, our law enforcement arrested the worst of the worst including child sex abusers, murderers, violent repeat offenders, and drug traffickers WASHINGTON – While the Democrats’ government shutdown continues, they are not deterring U.S....

New STEER framework to help Governments upgrade National Risk Registers for a world of systemic risks
ASRA launches STEER as governments urged to integrate tipping points into risk assessments. 250+ early adopters signal growing demand for systemic risk tools. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Policy teams in central...

New STEER framework to help Governments upgrade National Risk Registers for a world of systemic risks
ASRA launches STEER as governments face urgent call to integrate tipping points into risk assessments. BARCELONA, SPAIN, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Policy teams in central government departments and specialized agencies, such as in...

Minister of Ecuadorian says leader survives killing attempt
(MENAFN) Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa survived what authorities described as an assassination attempt, Energy Minister Ines Manzano announced on Tuesday, with five people detained in connection to the incident. Noboa has recently faced...

Amid Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Law Enforcement Officers, Working Without Pay, Continue to Remove Pedophiles and Murderers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continued to arrest the worst of the worst from American communities despite the Democrats’ government shutdown Yesterday, ICE arrested more heinous criminals including child pedophiles...

Manzano says Ecuadorian’s leader was targeted in murder attempt
(MENAFN) Ecuadorian authorities have detained five people following what officials described as an assassination attempt on President Daniel Noboa, Energy Minister Ines Manzano said on Tuesday. The attack took place amid ongoing protests against...

At the High-level Week in New York, Minister Fajon prioritised political solutions over military approaches
SLOVENIA, September 25 - Minister Fajon has traditionally participated in the debate on the Western Balkans. This year, the debate was hosted by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani as part of the Friends of the Western Balkans group. Minister...

President Cyril Ramaphosa receives Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate, 2 Oct
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 02 October 2025, receive Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate at a Credentials Ceremony to be held at Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria. Letters of Credence are official...

SCDNR Director addresses international forum in Ecuador
Dr. Tom Mullikin says S.C. and the Galápagos Islands, face similar threats from erosion, sea-level rise, and extreme weather events SAN CRISTOBAL, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, ECUADOR, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Tom Mullikin, director of...

International Food Waste Day - Upcycled Food Global Research Symposium
September 29 is the 6th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste and Upcycled Food Foundation's next Global Scientific Research Virtual Symposium. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Upcycled Food...

ICE Removes Child Sex Predators, Rapists, and Domestic Abusers from American Streets Across the U.S. Despite Democrats’ Government Shutdown
Nothing will deter us, not even a Democrat government shutdown, from fulfilling the President’s mandate from the American people to remove the worst of the worst WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers are working...