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Ecuador
Ecuador is a country in northwestern South America. It is currently facing a severe security crisis due to escalating gang violence and is also dealing with political fallout from former leaders' corruption convictions.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a worsening gang violence crisis causing mass displacement and the imprisonment of its former president for corruption.
Latest on Ecuador
- Gallardo says Ecuador can compete with top teams
- Thousands of Ecuadorians flee their homes as gang violence worsens
- IDB lends to Ecuador, Colombia and Panama
- Ecuador’s ex-president and Chinese ambassador seek to avoid jail over belt and road dam
- Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption
- Singapore and Ecuador seek deeper cooperation in areas including trade, food security
- Japan makes play for resources with Ecuador
- Scala seeks funds to build data centers in Brazil
- Joint Statement On Framework For United States Ecuador Agreement On Reciprocal Trade
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