How Ecuador went from being Latin America’s model of stability to a nation in crisis
For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.
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Migrants in Chicago after Trump raids: ‘We will continue working, but we are afraid’
The crackdown on illegal immigration underscores the crucial importance of foreign labor to the economy of the city and the ...
Tariff Retaliation Begins as Trump Acknowledges ‘Pain’ Is Possible
The authorities could allow the country’s currency, the peso, to weaken against the dollar, effectively making its exports ...
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What To Know About Trump’s USAID Changes—After Elon Musk’s DOGE Accesses Classified Info
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Trump says he’ll house migrants in Guantánamo Bay, signs immigration law
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to instruct the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare ...
Ecuador’s conservative president announces tariffs on Mexican exports in an echo of Trump policy
Ecuador’s conservative president says that he is raising tariffs on Mexican imports in a move that echoes the trade barriers ...
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Ecuador president says new trade deal with Canada finalized
QUITO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Ecuador and Canada have finalized a new trade accord following months of negotiations, Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa said on social media on Sunday. Noboa's government ...