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Panama’s jungles, Nicaragua’s ‘electric shock’ camps, tracing the deadly dunki route to America
Hoping to enter the US illegally, these migrants made their way through dense jungles and perilous treks from Peru to Mexico, ...
Ecuador’s president questions first-round election results in a claim ruled out by election observers
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa claimed, without evidence, that the first round of the country’s presidential race was rife ...
In Ecuador's highlands, an Indigenous community faces choice between 2 candidates they don't trust
The two candidates vying for Ecuador's presidency in a second-round run-off never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are nowhere to be seen in this remote Indigenous community in the Ecuadorian ...
Why ‘low carbon’ roses are flown around the world
As you read this, planes full of roses are heading from east Africa and South America to almost every corner of the world. If ...
Valentine's Day chocolates are about to get more expensive! Cocoa prices have risen 400% thanks to climate change, study warns
No Valentine's Day would be complete without a box of chocolates to gift your loved one. But experts warn that climate change ...
Powell says Fed ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ that lie ahead
After cutting its key rate a full percentage point in the final three months of last year, with “the economy remaining strong, we do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance,” Powell said ...
The American Conservative2d
The Tragic Collapse of Ecuador
Opposing them too openly can prove fatal: In 2023, the right-wing politician Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated by ...
PBS2d
Ecuador’s conservative incumbent will face leftist lawyer in presidential runoff
Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election in April between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist ...
Ecuador's presidential race set for runoff
Ecuador is set to choose its next president in an April runoff election after both incumbent President Daniel Noboa and ...
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Debt-for-nature swaps 2.0, a deceptive solution
Debt-for-nature swaps are back to the forefront of the international stage. Promoted as being an innovative solution to ...
The Street Journal4d
Ecuador voters choose president with hopes to end violence
Polls opened early morning on Sunday in Ecuador, as some 14 million voters will select their next president. Once regarded as one of the safest countries in South America, Ecuador is experiencing its ...