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Spanish police seize record cocaine in Ecuadorean banana shipment
ALGECIRAS, Spain - Spanish police have made a record cocaine seizure after finding 13 metric tons of the drug hidden in a shipment of...
Nov 8, 20241 min read


Wildfire rages in Ecuador's drought-stricken capital
QUITO - A raging wildfire filled Ecuador's capital of Quito with smoke and threatened homes on Tuesday as authorities rushed to control...
Sep 26, 20241 min read


Archaeologists unearth bodies in Peruvian temple up to 3,800 years old
LIMA - Archaeologists have unearthed four human remains believed to be more than 3,000 years old in a stretch of barren land in northern...
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Venezuelans march over contested election, number of detained rises
CARACAS, Venezuela - Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country on Saturday over its contested election, as...
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Ecuador's Pintado blazes to 20km race walk victory at Paris Olympics
PARIS - Moments after Brian Pintado of Ecuador had blazed to a glorious gold medal in the 20km race walk at the Paris Olympics, he pulled...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote
CARACAS/SAN CRISTOBAL - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her coalition's candidate Edmundo Gonzalez have commanded...
Jul 26, 20243 min read


Soccer-Ecuador reach Copa quarters, Mexico out after 0-0 draw
GLENDALE, Arizona - Ecuador secured a place in the Copa America quarter-finals on Sunday after grinding out a 0-0 draw with Mexico, who...
Jul 1, 20242 min read


One gun, 34 dead: Inside Ecuador's war on black-market weapons
QUITO - The gun - a 9-milimeter pistol - blazed a violent trail even by the standards of one of Ecuador's most dangerous neighborhoods,...
Jun 29, 20245 min read


Australian leaders celebrate Julian Assange's freedom but opposition says he is 'no martyr'
CANBERRA - Julian Assange spent his first night in 14 years as a free man back at home in Australia as the conservative opposition on...
Jun 28, 20243 min read


WikiLeaks founder Assange welcomed home in Australia a free man after US deal
CANBERRA -WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange landed to an ecstatic welcome in Australia on Wednesday after pleading guilty to violating...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Julian Assange: Timeline of Wikileaks founder’s legal battles
WASHINGTON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has reached a deal to plead guilty to one count of violating the U.S. espionage law,...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Father, awaiting Julian Assange's arrival in Australia, says he never gave up
CANBERRA - Julian Assange's father, John Shipton, could breathe a massive sigh of relief on Wednesday after a decade-long campaign to...
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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