Ecuador drug lord arrested in Spain after faking death
Wilmer 'Pipo' Chavarria, Ecuador's most wanted trafficker, captured in Malaga years after staging his death. Joint operation exposes global drug network.
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Drug lord who faked death caught in Spain
Ecuadorian drug lord Wilmer 'Pipo' Chavarria, who faked his death during COVID, has been arrested in Malaga. The Los Lobos leader coordinated global drug shipments from Spain.
Ecuador drug lord faked death, captured in Spain
Wilmer 'Pipo' Chavarria, leader of Los Lobos gang, arrested in Malaga years after faking death. Ecuador's president announces major capture amid referendum vote.
Chelsea agree deal for Ecuador teen Deinner Ordonez
Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign 16-year-old Ecuador defender Deinner Ordonez from Independiente del Valle. He will join the Blues in 2028. Read more about Chelsea's transfer strategy.
Mexican forces raid hotel, arrest Ecuador football players
Shocking footage emerges showing Mexican special forces raiding a Jalisco hotel to detain two Ecuadorian national team players in a dramatic early-morning operation that's sparked international controversy.
Kenya protests turn deadly as parliament stormed
Nairobi witnesses violent clashes as Kenyan youth lead nationwide demonstrations against new tax legislation, resulting in multiple fatalities and parliamentary breach.
Serbia's Gen-Z uprising: Clashes in Belgrade
Serbian police deployed water cannons and tear gas as thousands of students and young protesters clashed with authorities in Belgrade during anti-government demonstrations against President Aleksandar Vučić's regime.
Police car set ablaze in Dublin asylum protests
Violent clashes in Dublin as protesters set a police vehicle on fire outside hotel housing asylum seekers. Latest updates on the escalating tensions and police response.
Court blocks Trump's Portland National Guard deployment
A federal appeals court delivers a stunning blow to presidential power, ruling that Donald Trump exceeded his authority by deploying National Guard troops to Portland during 2020 protests.
Melbourne protest violence leaves police injured
Violent confrontations between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-protesters have rocked Melbourne, leaving multiple police officers injured and resulting in numerous arrests during chaotic scenes across the city centre.
No Kings: America's Most Powerful Anti-Trump Protest Signs
As Donald Trump faces legal challenges, protesters across America are wielding creative signs that challenge monarchical aspirations with wit and democratic spirit.
'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities
Waves of anti-monarchy protests have erupted across the United States as thousands join coordinated 'No Kings' demonstrations from coast to coast, challenging traditional power structures.
US backs Ecuador and Colombia in Caribbean security crackdown
The United States commits to enhanced security cooperation with Ecuador and Colombia during high-level Washington talks, targeting Caribbean security threats and organised crime networks.
Mass 'No Kings' Protests Erupt as Trump Presidency Begins
Widespread demonstrations sweep across US cities as Donald Trump takes presidential oath, with protesters chanting 'No Kings in America' amid heightened security and arrests.
Massive 'No Kings' protests sweep US states
Mass demonstrations sweep across US states as Americans voice opposition to potential political influence from the British monarchy ahead of King Charles III's planned visit.
'No Kings in America': Nationwide Protests Challenge Trump
Across the United States, a powerful protest movement has emerged with the rallying cry 'No Kings in America', as thousands demonstrate against what they perceive as Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions following his recent election victory.
Ecuador indigenous leaders face state intimidation
Indigenous leaders and environmental activists in Ecuador report escalating government harassment and surveillance following their opposition to extractive industries in the Amazon.
Police and protesters clash violently outside Peru Congress
Violent clashes erupted outside Peru's Congress building as police used tear gas and water cannons against anti-government protesters demanding political reforms and economic justice.
Gen Z's Global Awakening: Youth Reshape Protest Movements
A new generation of digitally-native activists is transforming grassroots movements worldwide, leveraging social media and fresh tactics to challenge established power structures from Kathmandu to Casablanca.
Uruguay court rules against Colombia in maritime dispute
In a groundbreaking verdict, Uruguay's Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Ecuador in a complex maritime boundary case against Colombia, reshaping territorial waters in Latin America's Pacific region.
Explosions hit Ecuador bridges and mall in gang violence
Multiple explosions have shaken Ecuador, targeting critical infrastructure including bridges and a shopping mall, as the nation declares an 'internal armed conflict' against criminal gangs.
Four Cartels Wage Deadly War for Ecuador's Criminal Crown
Ecuador descends into chaos as rival cartels including Los Choneros and Los Lobos battle for dominance in a violent power struggle following a major gang leader's prison transfer.
Explosion in Ecuador's Guayaquil from pickup truck blast
A violent explosion tore through Ecuador's largest city Guayaquil after a pickup truck detonated, sending shockwaves through the community and raising security concerns.
Ecuador Blackout Sparks Deadly Prison Violence and Nationwide Chaos
A complete electrical grid failure has thrown Ecuador into turmoil, with prisons erupting in violence, hospitals operating on emergency power, and authorities scrambling to restore order amid widespread panic.
Anti-monarchy protests erupt in London during royal ceremony
Central London witnessed significant demonstrations as anti-monarchy protesters gathered along the royal procession route, with police making multiple arrests during the events surrounding King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament.
Chelsea's Caicedo injury nightmare: £115m star out for weeks
Mauricio Pochettino's midfield plans in turmoil as Moises Caicedo suffers serious injury during international duty with Ecuador, casting doubt over Chelsea's record signing availability.
Subway-style climate protests and mountain mists in Tuesday's photos
Climate activists brought London's streets to a standstill with creative underground-style protests, while misty mountain landscapes provided stunning natural contrasts in Tuesday's top photos.
Morocco's Gen Z defies crackdown with new protests
Young Moroccans are preparing to resume pro-democracy demonstrations despite government repression that has left several dead and hundreds detained in what activists call a systematic crackdown.
Ecuador Protesters Storm Presidential Palace in Quito
Ecuador's capital descends into chaos as hundreds of demonstrators breach security and occupy key government buildings in dramatic anti-government protests.
Kamala Harris confronts protests during Chicago book tour
Vice President Kamala Harris confronted vocal demonstrations in Chicago as protesters disrupted her 'Embodied Justice' book tour, highlighting growing political tensions.
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