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#Indigenous groups in Ecuador condemn…
Role Funding: Seven Indigenous communities in Ecuador’s Amazon – including Waorani, Shuar, Achuar, Kichwa, Sapara, Shiwiar, and Andwa – have criticised the government’s $47 billion plan to expand oil and gas development. The concern is that 18 of...

Most highways remain open; Ecuadorians oppose the strike, support Noboa but say country is on ‘wrong track’; Esmeraldas prison riot leaves 18 dead
The Ecuador emergency service ECU911 reports that the “vast majority” of major highways in the country are open with traffic flowing normally. The exception, the service says, are roads in the central and northern sierra and in the northern Amazon...

World Para Athletics Championships: Deepthi Jeevanji qualifies for finals of women’s 400m T20
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): World Para Athletics Championships 2025 started with a bang for the hosts India as Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji qualified for the medal round with the first position in the Women's 400m T20 event. The...

Ecuador suspends Canadian-owned mining licence after mass protests
Critics accuse Ecuador's president of a conflict of interest due to his family's investments in a Canadian mining firm that could be shielded by a pending Canada-Ecuador free trade agreement. Ecuador’s president says he has initiated a process to...

Ecuadorian TV Station Suspended for Covering a Protest
over the cut in the fuel subsidy The state Telecommunications Regulation and Control Agency issued a 15-day suspension against TV MICC, saying “aspects” of TV MICC’s coverage would “harm national security.” (Photo: TV MICC) By The Committee to...

World Para Athletics Championships 2025: Deepthi Jeevanji Into Women’s 400m T20 Final
According to the qualification rule, first 3 from each heat will qualify for the medal round. And the next two fastest will also advance to the finals. So, Mayerli Minda of Ecuador (58.98 sec) and Carina Paim of Portugal (59.61 sec) will also...

Sports News | World Para Athletics Championships: Deepthi Jeevanji Qualifies for Finals of Women's 400m T20
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): World Para Athletics Championships 2025 started with a bang for the hosts India as Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji qualified for the medal round with the first position in the Women's 400m T20 event. The...

World Para Athletics Championships 2025: Deepthi Jeevanji Qualifies for Medal Round of Women’s 400M T20 Event
Mumbai, September 27: Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji qualified for the medal round with the first position in the Women’s 400m T20 event as New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships 2025 started with a bang for the hosts. The...

79-year-old U.S. citizen injured in Los Angeles immigration raid files $50 million claim
LOS ANGELES — A 79-year-old man in Southern California filed a claim against the federal government Thursday for $50 million in damages, saying federal agents violated his civil rights when they tackled him during a Sept. 9 immigration raid at a...

79-year-old US citizen injured in Los Angeles immigration raid files $50M claim
LOS ANGELES -- A 79-year-old man in Southern California filed a claim against the federal government Thursday for $50 million in damages, saying federal agents violated his civil rights when they tackled him during a Sept. 9 immigration raid at a...

79-year-old US citizen injured in Los Angeles immigration raid files $50 million claim
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 79-year-old man in Southern California filed a claim against the federal government Thursday for $50 million in damages, saying federal agents violated his civil rights when they tackled him during a Sept. 9 immigration raid...

ICE agent who shoved immigrant in viral NYC court video disciplined — as Mamdani vows to fight Trump crackdown
An ICE agent who violently shoved an immigrant to the floor of a Manhattan federal court has been disciplined, Trump administration officials said Friday — as mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani vowed to fight such “horrors.” Shocking viral video...

Ecuador prison bloodbath as inmates are decapitated in mass slaughter during open warfare between gangs
Clashes between drug gangs have claimed at least 17 lives in the second deadly riot in an Ecuadoran prison in days, with rampaging inmates beheading and maiming rivals, officials in the violence-wracked country said. The fighting in the troubled...

After arbitrary arrest of her father by Ecuadorian police, 2-year-old girl disappears
It happened in Otavalo, Imbabura, one of the provinces with the most mobilizations during the national strike. After the arrest of the father, the girl was left without direct family care and her whereabouts are unknown. Social and human rights...

Lander, Goldman refer ICE agent for federal prosecution over courtroom shove of Ecuadorian woman
New York elected officials are demanding accountability after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) supervisor was filmed shoving a woman to the ground inside 26 Federal Plaza, an incident that has sparked calls for federal prosecution and...

ICE officer suspended after video appears to show immigrant mom shoved to ground
WASHINGTON (TNND) — An ICE officer was placed on leave after a video seemingly showing him push an immigrant woman to the ground in front of her small children went viral on social media. “The officer’s conduct in this video is unacceptable and...

US Immigration Officer Shoves Woman To Floor In Violent Court Confrontation | Video
Last Updated:September 26, 2025, 23:37 IST An ICE officer in New York City was relieved of duties after shoving Monica, sparking protests and calls for action from Rep. Dan Goldman over ICE's aggressive tactics. US Immigration officer assaulting...
ICE officer who shoved a mother to the floor at an immigration courthouse is ‘relieved of his current duties,’ agency says
By Diego Mendoza, Taylor Galgano, Alex Stambaugh, Gloria Pazmino, Holly Yan, Maria Santana (CNN) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shoved a woman into a wall and then pushed her to the ground has been “relieved of his current...

ICE agent ‘relieved of current duties’ after pushing woman in New York immigration courthouse
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been relieved of his “current duties,” pending an investigation after he pushed a woman in a New York immigration courthouse.A video showed the officer pushing an Ecuadorian woman, identified as...