eLife2d
Global risk mapping of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 and H5Nx in the light of epidemic episodes occurring from 2020 onward
Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...
Ecuador’s presidential runoff will test the influence of former President Correa
Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election after conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer ...
Voice of America11d
Ecuador's Noboa closes borders ahead of presidential election
The liberal president and his left-wing opponent, lawyer Luisa Gonzalez, are due to face off again at the polls Sunday for the first round of the presidential election in Ecuador, after a first ...
CNN6d
Ecuador heads to run-off election between incumbent and leftist candidate
Ecuador’s center-right President Daniel Noboa fell short of securing an outright majority in the country’s general election, according to results available on Monday, setting the stage for a ...
The New York Times6d
Ecuador’s Presidential Race Heads to a Runoff
By Genevieve Glatsky Reporting from Quito, Ecuador Ecuador’s young president, Daniel Noboa, who is known for aggressive law-and-order policies and a mastery of social media, failed to win a ...
CBS News9d
Drug gangs in Ecuador turn to "death saint" for protection — and allegedly human sacrifices
Just last week, a leader of one of Ecuador's biggest crime syndicates, Los Lobos, was arrested at his home in the coastal city of Portoviejo. The U.S. last year declared Los Lobos to be the ...
CNN6d
Ecuador votes for a new president after years of violence and blackouts
He has also advocated for the US to re-establish a military base in Ecuador to help fight the drug trade. He even attended US President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January and later followed ...
The New York Times8d
Ecuador’s President Has Had a Year of Chaos. Why Is He Still So Popular?
Supporters holding cardboard cutouts of President Daniel Noboa during a campaign event on Wednesday in Quito, Ecuador.Credit...Johanna Alarcón for The New York Times Supported by By Genevieve ...
CBS News12d
Pregnant woman's remains, showing signs of "ritual sacrifice," discovered in Ecuador, archaeologists say
A pregnant woman believed to have lived over a thousand years ago in Ecuador's coastal region may have been part of ritual sacrifice or punishment, according to archaeologists who excavated her ...