2026 • Jan 29
US congressman meets five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father at ICE detention center – as it happened
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2025 • Dec 23
‘Gunboat diplomacy on steroids’: US signs security deals across Latin America
Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro warns Trump administration may ‘destabilise the entire region’ amid rising tensionsWhile all eyes are on the four-month-long US military campaign against Venezuela...
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2025 • Dec 22
Ecuador court sentences 11 air force troops over disappearance of four boys
Long sentences in case of Afro-Ecuadorian ‘Guayaquil Four’ focuses attention on president’s crackdown on crimeA court in Ecuador has sentenced 11 air force personnel to decades in prison ove...
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2025 • Oct 18
Trump admin to repatriate survivors of drug boat strike to Ecuador, Colombia
The Trump administration plans to repatriate back to Ecuador and Colombia the two alleged drug traffickers who survived the U.S. military’s recent boat strike in the Caribbean. President Trump announ...
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2025 • Oct 16
Indigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing state intimidation
Critics say referendum on rewriting country’s eco-friendly constitution is president’s latest pro-extractivist moveIndigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing a wave ...
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