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Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated ahead of elections
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoEcuador’s presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead as he was leaving a political...
Killing of Ecuador candidate deepens country's sense of vulnerability to crime
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoThe brazen assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio at a crowded...
‘Let the hitmen come’: Ecuador presidential candidate refuses to wear bulletproof vest days before...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoFernando Villavicencio, the assassinated Ecuadorian presidential candidate, had been warned to wear...
Fico assassination attempt exposes risks for politicians in a polarized Europe
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe horrific scenes in Slovakia following the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico...
Ecuadorians head to polls for referendum as Noboa seeks backing for war on crime
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoMore than 13 million Ecuadorians head to the polls Sunday for a referendum focused on security that...
Six suspects in assassination of Ecuador candidate are found dead in prison cell
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoSix Colombians suspected of assassinating Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio...
Five suspects in the assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate will stand trial
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoA judge ruled Wednesday that five of six suspects in last year’s assassination of a presidential...
Where is Fito? Ecuador's notorious drug lord who escaped the prison in which he lived like a king
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoIn his prison cell, drug lord Adolfo 'Fito' Macias lived like a king. A state of emergency in...
Mexican president wanted to lead Latin America, but reality and his own rhetoric got in the way
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoPresident Andrés Manuel López Obrador took office in 2018 hoping to recover Mexico’s old reputation...
Diplomatic spat grows between Ecuador and Mexico
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoA series of diplomatic provocations this week culminated in Ecuador rejecting Mexico’s ambassador to the country, and Mexico announcing that it would...