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Nayib Bukele Offers to Ship Mega-Prison Inmates to Paris After Fashion Show 'Glorifying Criminals'
President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele said on Sunday that his country is willing to send deported illegal migrants detained at the CECOT mega-prison to France after Mexican-American fashion designer Willy Chavarria held a performance “inspired” by...

President of Ecuador meets Envoy of UAE’s Minister of FA
Omar Sultan Al Olama: • Under the directives of its wise leadership, the UAE continues to enhance ties and expand constructive cooperation with countries worldwide. • The visit to Ecuador and meeting the President builds on the 50-year strategic...

Demon Slayer Movie Drops First Look at Zenitsu’s Final Fight
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is gearing up for its big return with a new film hitting theaters in Japan later this Summer, and the first trailer for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle has given fans the first look at Zenitsu...

Ecuador’s National Women’s Coalition Deems Reform to Electoral Law “Misogynistic”
Women’s rights organizations across Ecuador have denounced recent electoral reforms that scrap gender parity in presidential tickets, calling the move a major blow to women’s political rights. They urged President Daniel Noboa to veto the changes,...

'Off the Grid' Star Maria Elisa Camargo on Working With Fellow 'Call of Duty' Actor Josh Duhamel For Her First English-Language Feature
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your MovieWeb account Maria Elisa Camargo shares the screen with Josh Duhamel and Greg Kinnear in 'Off the Grid.' MovieWeb's Will Sayre spoke with the Ecuadorian actress about her scenes with Duhamel, who has...

Mike Yardley: New Town sights and delights in Quito
Beyond the storied charm and colonial trappings of Quito’s Old Town, there is plenty more to explore in the Ecuadorian capital. Given its dramatic topography, Metropolitan Quito spans 17 different ecosystems. Wedged in a valley between volcanoes,...

In buyers’ market art is in the sale, just look at Brighton (not United)
The key to poker is understanding the value of what is in your hand. In the winter transfer window of 2023, when Chelsea offered £55million for Moisés Caicedo, Brighton & Hove Albion said “no”.They said the same again when Arsenal followed with a...

How to Watch Panama vs. Honduras: Live Stream Gold Cup, TV Channel
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Ecuador Apologizes to Abused Abacaleros, Plantation Remains Silent
Ecuadorian government officials issued a public apology on May 31 to a group of the 300 “abacaleros” workers subjected to slave-like conditions for nearly six decades at the Japanese-owned abaca plantation, Furukawa Plantaciones. The textile...

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Movie Highlights English Dub With First Trailer
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is coming back to the big screen this year with the first movie in a whole new trilogy of planned films, and fans have finally gotten the English dub trailer for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle Arc....

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Movie Debuts First Trailer: Watch
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is gearing up to make its comeback to theatrical screens with the first in a new trilogy of films, and now fans have gotten to see the film in motion with the first real trailer for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba...

Ecuador's indigenous Kichwa community celebrated in Belmont Cragin mural
Tucked away on a Belmont Cragin corner, a rich mural helps Chicago’s Kichwa Ecuadorian community honor and remember their homeland. A member of that community, a group indigenous to Ecuador, painted the mural. Fernando Lechón of New York spent...

Ecuador’s most wanted Narco found cowering under kitchen counter
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A criminal who escaped from prison in late 2023 was found in an underground bunker only accessible through a kitchen counter....
Art and Biography Converge in the Work of a Transgender Artist
‘More Butch Heroes’ By Ria Brodell Foreword by Chris E. Vargas MIT Press, 96 Pages In this sequel to “Butch Heroes” (2018), the author uses succinctly written biographies and gouache on paper paintings to recover the obscure lives of women who...

Ecuador’s Druglord ‘Fito’ Captured after Escape from Prison 18 Months Ago
After more than a year since his escape from prison in Ecuador, a fugitive drug trafficking criminal wanted by authorities in the Andean country and the United States was captured. Ecuador’s President, Daniel Noboa, announced on Wednesday that...

Ecuador's most wanted drug lord captured in 'underground bunker'
Vanessa BuschschlüterLatin America editor, BBC News Online ShareSave Adolfo Macías Villamar was taken to a maximum-security jail Police in Ecuador have recaptured the country's most wanted fugitive, drug lord Adolfo Macías Villamar. Macías, also...

China, Ecuador to support each other's core interests
President Xi Jinping meets with Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday. FENG YONGBIN/CHINA DAILY China's collaboration with Ecuador on the Belt and Road Initiative figured prominently during...

Mike Yardley: Classic encounters in Quito’s Old Town, Ecuador
Second only to La Paz as the highest capital on earth, Ecuador’s high-altitude capital is a breath-taker. I’ve just enjoyed my first foray to captivating Quito with Viva Expeditions, and I cannot recommend it high enough. It is a tantaliser,...

Ecuador's most wanted drug lord recaptured after 18 months on the run
Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar 'Fito' (C) arrives back in Guayaquil, Ecuador, under heavy armed guard on Wednesday after being recaptured 120 miles away in the port city of Manta. Photo by Maurico Torres/EPA June 26 (UPI) -- Ecuadorian authorities...

How Ecuadorian narco mastermind Fito was found hiding in a secret chamber under his jailed girlfriend's house - as he faces extradition to the US
Ecuador's most wanted fugitive has been found hiding in a secret tunnel under his jailed girlfriend's luxurious property. Narco mastermind Fito was recaptured after spending more than a year on the run following his prison break in January 2024....