Tag: Ecuador
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World Cup qualifier: FIFA to investigate possible ineligibility of Ecuador player
The Chilean Football Federation last week filed a complaint with world football's governing body claiming that Ecuador's Byron Castillo is in fact Colombian, and has falsified his age.
May 12, 2022 -
Ecuador’s Prez declares emergency in 3 provinces
Under the state of emergency, 9,000 uniformed personnel -- 4,000 from the National Police and 5,000 from the Armed Forces -- are to be deployed to restore peace and order.
April 30, 2022 -
Ecuador declares prison emergency after 116 killed in riot
The order came a day after the bloodshed at the Litoral penitentiary in Guayaquil that officials blamed on gangs linked to international drug cartels fighting for control of the facility.
September 30, 2021 -
Lionel Messi powers Argentina to 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup qualifiers
The six-time Ballon D'Or winner Messi did not make any mistake from the 12 yards spot and lashed home to score what was his 71st goal in Argentine colours.
October 9, 2020 -
Japan’s home Davis Cup tie against Ecuador to be played behind closed doors
Japan's home Davis Cup match becomes the latest sporting event in the country to be affected by the rapidly spreading coronavirus.
February 26, 2020 -
Guatemala newly appointed President Giammattei cuts ties with Venezuela
On Tuesday, Giammattei took to the office had already indicated he would cut ties upon assuming power.
January 17, 2020 -
Giammattei sworn in as new President of Guatemala
During the ceremony that was attended by six heads of state, Giammattei said he would try to straighten the direction the country was moving in.
January 15, 2020 -
Amid Amazon wildfire crisis, 7 nations sign forest protection pact
The pact will also increase cooperation on fighting causes of deforestation, including illegal mining and forest clearing for agriculture and drug trafficking.
September 7, 2019 -
4 killed in plane crash in Ecuador’s Amazon region
The plane was carrying a pilot and three passengers, the civil aviation authority said.
August 25, 2019 -
Copa America 2019: Ecuador-Japan draw gives Paraguay ticket to quarterfinals
The draw on Monday gave Paraguay a place in the last-eight of Copa America, where it will face off against hosts Brazil, and knocked both Japan and Ecuador out of the tournament
June 25, 2019 -
2019 Copa America: Chile beat Ecuador 2-1 to qualify for quarters
Chile, who had less possession of the ball in comparison to Ecuador, converted their half-chances meticulously to make most of the opportunity.
June 22, 2019 -
2019 Copa America: Uruguay not favourites, says head coach Oscar Tabarez
Uruguay won their first match of the tournament against Ecuador 4-0 and will guarantee their passage to the quarterfinals if they overcome Japan at Porto Alegre's Arena do Gremio on Friday.
June 20, 2019 -
Colombia landslide toll increases to 28
The heavy rain caused a hillside in the village of Portachuelo on Sunday, burying eight houses while the residents were sleeping and completely cutting the Pan-American Highway.
April 23, 2019 -
‘Exports to India have grown significantly ‘
Born in the city of Ambato, Ecuador, Patricio Garcés Ramírez, the Ambassador of Ecuador to India, has a vast experience of handling international affairs. Before joining the Foreign Services of Ecuador, Garcés was a law professional and earned his degrees of Doctor of Law and Practising Lawyer at Courts. He obtained another degree in law …
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June 24, 2018 -
Ecuador sets October date for Assange questioning
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to answer questions from Swedish investigators probing rape allegations against him from October 17 in Ecuador’s embassy in London, Ecuadoran justice officials said on Tuesday. The Australian has been holed up in the embassy since June 2012, when he took refuge there to escape extradition to Sweden to face …
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September 13, 2016 -
Sikander Kher, a golf fanatic!
Actor Sikander Kher says he has been playing golf for over seven years now and his love for the sport keeps growing. “I have been playing this sport since the last seven years and the love for the game just keeps growing. With a film being made on golf, celebrities having football leagues, looks like …
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August 21, 2016