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Mexico's Foreign Minister: It is necessary to deal with Russia from the point of view of international law and its use of chemical weapons

Mexico's Foreign Minister: It is necessary to deal with Russia from the point of view of international law and its use of chemical weapons

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Ecuador is ready to actively promote a peaceful solution to the "conflict"

Ecuador is ready to actively promote a peaceful solution to the "conflict"

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Colombia passes bill banning bullfighting from 2027

Colombia passes bill banning bullfighting from 2027

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Police in Spain seize a record batch of methamphetamine of almost 2 tons from a cartel

Police in Spain seize a record batch of methamphetamine of almost 2 tons from a cartel

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The amount of cocaine seized in the port of Hamburg has tripled over the past five years

The amount of cocaine seized in the port of Hamburg has tripled over the past five years

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Biden is pushing for the most sweeping arms export reform in a decade

Biden is pushing for the most sweeping arms export reform in a decade

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Ecuador declares a state of emergency due to the energy crisis

Ecuador declares a state of emergency due to the energy crisis

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Mexico and Nicaragua break off relations with Ecuador

Mexico and Nicaragua break off relations with Ecuador

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Bulgaria confiscates about 170 kg of cocaine transported in bananas from Ecuador

Bulgaria confiscates about 170 kg of cocaine transported in bananas from Ecuador

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Helping to export technologies: the Diia app opens the code

Helping to export technologies: the Diia app opens the code

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Galapagos volcano starts erupting on an uninhabited island

Galapagos volcano starts erupting on an uninhabited island

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Scientists discover a new species of Amazonian anaconda - the largest snake in the world

Scientists discover a new species of Amazonian anaconda - the largest snake in the world

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Assange trial ends in London

Assange trial ends in London

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Ecuador's Foreign Ministry says it will not transfer military equipment to either Ukraine or Russia

Ecuador's Foreign Ministry says it will not transfer military equipment to either Ukraine or Russia

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Germany counts more than a thousand Italian mafia in the country

Germany counts more than a thousand Italian mafia in the country

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Polish farmers threaten to block the entire border with Ukraine in December

Polish farmers threaten to block the entire border with Ukraine in December

Polish farmers threaten to block all border crossings with Ukraine if the government does not fulfill their demands. Farmers are demanding the preservation of the tax and opposition to the free trade agreement with South America.

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Bolivia's former president accuses the military and police of trying to “destroy” him with an armed attack

Bolivia's former president accuses the military and police of trying to “destroy” him with an armed attack

Evo Morales reported an attempted assassination attempt involving the military and police. According to him, unidentified men in trucks chased and fired at his car.

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Ecuador proposes a constitutional reform that would allow foreign military bases to be deployed in the country

Ecuador proposes a constitutional reform that would allow foreign military bases to be deployed in the country

Ecuador's president has initiated a constitutional reform to allow foreign military bases. The change would lift the 2008 ban and could pave the way for the return of the US base in Manta.

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Ecuadorian Court Prosecutes 30 People for Organized Crime

Ecuadorian Court Prosecutes 30 People for Organized Crime

The defendants include former high-ranking officials of the judiciary, police and prison agency.

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The US Treasury Department criticizes the IMF and proposes changes in the organization's approaches

The US Treasury Department criticizes the IMF and proposes changes in the organization's approaches

U. S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Brent Nieman criticized the IMF's work. He called for more transparency, tougher analysis, and changes in the voting of the Fund's shareholders.

Economy •  • 15355 views
September 26: Alpaca Day, Birthday of the gramophone

September 26: Alpaca Day, Birthday of the gramophone

According to scientists, the ancestors of alpacas appeared on our planet about 45 million years ago. The Indians of Peru domesticated these animals about six thousand years ago.

UNN Lite •  • 136127 views
In Ecuador, 5 people convicted of killing the country's presidential candidate

In Ecuador, 5 people convicted of killing the country's presidential candidate

Five men convicted of murdering Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio in August 2023 received stiff prison sentences, with two of them belonging to the Los Lobos criminal group labeled terrorists.

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Ecuador is completely de-energized due to a power line failure

Ecuador is completely de-energized due to a power line failure

In Ecuador, a nationwide power outage occurred, which de-energized the entire country due to a failure in power lines, as a result of which the metro in the capital Quito stopped working.

Society •  • 50496 views
Heavy rains in Central America kill at least 13 people

Heavy rains in Central America kill at least 13 people

Heavy rains in Central America caused flooding and landslides, killing at least 13 people in El Salvador and Guatemala.

Society •  • 19909 views
Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Iraq and Jordan withdrew their signatures from the joint communiqué of the Global Peace Summit, bringing the document aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine to 78 countries.

Politics •  • 105885 views
Mexico's Foreign Minister: It is necessary to deal with Russia from the point of view of international law and its use of chemical weapons

Mexico's Foreign Minister: It is necessary to deal with Russia from the point of view of international law and its use of chemical weapons

Mexico's Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena stated the need to deal with Russia in terms of international law and its use of chemical weapons, as well as to take measures to prevent the spread of the black market in Europe.

War •  • 34361 views
Ecuador is ready to actively promote a peaceful solution to the "conflict"

Ecuador is ready to actively promote a peaceful solution to the "conflict"

Ecuador is ready to actively contribute to the peaceful resolution of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine through dialogue and negotiations, recognizing the significant challenges associated with the conflict and calling on the international community to work towards reconciliation and a lasting peace.

War •  • 23255 views
Colombia passes bill banning bullfighting from 2027

Colombia passes bill banning bullfighting from 2027

Colombia's Congress has passed a bill banning bullfighting across the country from 2027, with a three-year transition period to help those whose livelihoods depend on the practice.

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Police in Spain seize a record batch of methamphetamine of almost 2 tons from a cartel

Police in Spain seize a record batch of methamphetamine of almost 2 tons from a cartel

Spanish police seized 1. 8 tons of methamphetamine from the Mexican Sinaloa cartel, arresting 5 suspects. Law enforcement officials say this is the largest confiscated batch of the drug.

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The amount of cocaine seized in the port of Hamburg has tripled over the past five years

The amount of cocaine seized in the port of Hamburg has tripled over the past five years

Over the past five years, the amount of cocaine seized in the port of Hamburg has tripled, making it the third most important port for drug cartels in Europe after Antwerp and Rotterdam.

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Biden is pushing for the most sweeping arms export reform in a decade

Biden is pushing for the most sweeping arms export reform in a decade

The Biden administration is tightening rules on the export of civilian weapons to 36 countries to prevent them from being used to commit crimes and human rights violations.

Politics •  • 31903 views
Ecuador declares a state of emergency due to the energy crisis

Ecuador declares a state of emergency due to the energy crisis

Ecuador declared a state of emergency due to the energy crisis caused by the drought, which affected hydroelectric power production, leading to rationing of electricity and its imports from Colombia.

Economy •  • 34743 views
Mexico and Nicaragua break off relations with Ecuador

Mexico and Nicaragua break off relations with Ecuador

Mexico and Nicaragua severed diplomatic relations with Ecuador after Ecuadorian security forces raided the Mexican embassy in Quito and arrested former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who was staying there as a refugee.

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Bulgaria confiscates about 170 kg of cocaine transported in bananas from Ecuador

Bulgaria confiscates about 170 kg of cocaine transported in bananas from Ecuador

Bulgarian customs officers seized about 170 kg of cocaine worth EUR 6. 2 million hidden in a shipment of bananas from Ecuador.

Crimes and emergencies •  • 35286 views
Helping to export technologies: the Diia app opens the code

Helping to export technologies: the Diia app opens the code

Ukraine's Diia app is now open source, allowing other countries to import and launch their own government services based on Diia technologies.

Politics •  • 27375 views
Galapagos volcano starts erupting on an uninhabited island

Galapagos volcano starts erupting on an uninhabited island

The Ecuadorian volcano La Cumbre on the uninhabited island of Fernandina in the Galapagos archipelago has begun to erupt, spewing gas and lava, but poses no threat.

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Scientists discover a new species of Amazonian anaconda - the largest snake in the world

Scientists discover a new species of Amazonian anaconda - the largest snake in the world

Researchers have discovered a new species of Amazonian anaconda in Ecuador that split off from its closest relative 10 million years ago but still looks almost identical.

News of the World •  • 205387 views
Assange trial ends in London

Assange trial ends in London

The High Court of England and Wales has concluded a two-day hearing on whether to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States or consider his appeal, saying a final decision will be made later.

Politics •  • 29746 views
Ecuador's Foreign Ministry says it will not transfer military equipment to either Ukraine or Russia

Ecuador's Foreign Ministry says it will not transfer military equipment to either Ukraine or Russia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador stated that Ecuador will maintain a neutral position in international armed conflicts and will not send military equipment to Ukraine or Russia.

War •  • 108654 views
Germany counts more than a thousand Italian mafia in the country

Germany counts more than a thousand Italian mafia in the country

The Federal Ministry of the Interior estimates that more than a thousand members of Italian mafia groups live in Germany. Mafia involvement is noted in the catering, food and automotive industries.

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