Ecuador
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Brazil add to Ecuador's woes at Copa America 2019
Football | Jun 26, 2019, 09:14 AM ISTIn its 2019 Copa America opener, Ecuador was defeated 0-4 by Uruguay and then it was handed a 1-2 loss by Chile and a 1-1 draw against Japan rounded off the disappointing campaign.
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Copa America: Uruguay to face Peru in quarters after win over Chile, Ecuador and Japan eliminated
Football | Jun 25, 2019, 08:21 AM ISTEdinson Cavani's 82nd-minute goal moved Uruguay to seven points and above Chile, which remained with six while Ecuador and Japan were eliminated from the Copa America after a 1-1 draw.
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2019 Copa America: Injured Alexis Sanchez leads Chile to quarterfinals with 2-1 win over Ecuador
Football | Jun 22, 2019, 08:58 AM ISTAlexis Sanchez scored the winner in the second half, despite facing an ankle-injury to lead Chile to the quarterfinals of the competition.
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2019 Copa America: Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani score as Uruguay cruise to 4-0 win over Ecuador
Football | Jun 17, 2019, 12:48 PM ISTUruguay eased past 10-man Ecuador in their opening game of 2019 Copa America with a 4-0 victory.
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74 swine flu deaths in Ecuador this year
World | Jul 08, 2016, 07:10 AM ISTQuito: A total of 74 people have died of swine flu in Ecuador, so far this year, the Ministry of Public Health said. Besides, the country has also seen 691 cases of swine flu in
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Magnitude 6.8 quake hits Ecuador, second big shake of day
World | May 19, 2016, 06:50 AM ISTQuito:Two powerful earthquakes jolted Ecuador on Wednesday, a magnitude 6.7 early morning temblor followed by a 6.8 shake near midday. The extent of damage from the second quake was not immediately clear, though President Rafael
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Miracle! 72-year-old man rescued two weeks after Ecuador earthquake
World | May 02, 2016, 01:22 PM ISTA team of Venezuelan workers rescued a 72-year-old man caught up in the wreckage of a collapsed buildings, two weeks after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that had killed nearly 650 people in the country. According to
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Ecuador death toll rises to 654, over 100 rescued
World | Apr 24, 2016, 10:03 AM ISTThe death toll from last week's devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake in Ecuador has risen to 654 with another 58 people missing. The website of the secretariat for risk management yesterday said that 113 people had been
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Ecuador earthquake: Death toll jumps to 246, more than 2500 injured
World | Apr 18, 2016, 07:35 AM ISTAid began to flow in Sunday to areas devastated by Ecuador's strongest earthquake in decades and the death toll continued to rise as people left homeless hunkered down for another night outside in the dark.
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Death toll mounts to 233 in Ecuador quake, emergency workers rush in
World | Apr 17, 2016, 09:56 PM ISTQuito: At least 41 people were killed after a powerful, 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Ecuador's central coast on Saturday, cracking buildings and rattling homes as far away as the capital of Quito. The U.S. Geological Survey
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22 people feared dead after military plane crashes in Ecuador
World | Mar 16, 2016, 07:50 AM ISTQuito (Ecuador): Twenty-two people are feared dead after an Ecuadorean military plane crashed southeast of the capital of Quito. The exact number of fatalities is unknown. Ecuador’s army says in a statement that the Israeli-made
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Transgender man in Ecuador makes history, gets pregnant with baby of partner
World | Dec 25, 2015, 08:37 AM ISTBogota: A couple in Ecuador is making history with a unique pregnancy: The father-to-be is carrying the baby of his transgender partner.Fernando Machado and Diane Rodriguez announced their pregnancy, believed to be the first of
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Julian Assange marks 3rd anniversary inside Ecuador embassy
World | Jun 19, 2015, 10:25 PM ISTLondon: Julian Assange is marking the third anniversary of his stay inside Ecuador's London embassy.The WikiLeaks founder entered the building on June 19, 2012, to avoid extradition to Sweden for questioning about alleged sexual assaults.British
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Willian leads Brazil past Ecuador 1-0
Football | Sep 10, 2014, 10:19 AM ISTEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J: Willian scored in the first half, and Brazil beat Ecuador 1-0 on Tuesday night in a friendly at MetLife Stadium. Willian, one of seven players from Brazil's World Cup roster who made
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FIFA World Cup: Ecuador calls up last-minute replacement
Football | Jun 10, 2014, 02:14 PM ISTQuito: Ecuador called up a last-minute replacement to their 2014 World Cup squad after Segundo Castillo got injured in a warm-up match ten days ago.Chivas USA midfielder Oswaldo Minda has been called up by coach
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FIFA World Cup: Wayne Rooney ends goal drought as England, Ecuador draw
Football | Jun 05, 2014, 09:28 AM ISTMIAMI GARDENS, Florida: Rarely has tapping in a goal provided such relief for Wayne Rooney. With pressure building after a four-game England goal drought, the striker bundled the ball over the line from close range
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Brazil lead Ecuador 2-1 in Davis Cup
Tennis | Apr 06, 2014, 02:53 PM ISTQuito (Ecuador): Brazil won their doubles rubber against Ecuador to take a 2-1 lead in the Group 1 Americas stage of the Davis Cup World Group play-offsBrazilian Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares prevailed 6-2, 6-0,
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Ecuador confident of a berth in World Cup
Football | Oct 15, 2013, 01:19 PM ISTQuito (Ecuador): Ecuador's President Rafael Correa said he is confident the national football team will succeed in qualifying automatically for the 2014 Brazil World Cup.Ecuador play Chile Tuesday in the final day of the South
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Colombia enters World Cup, Ecuador, Chile in queue
Football | Oct 12, 2013, 01:46 PM ISTBarranquilla, Colombia: Colombia booked its place at next year's World Cup and Ecuador moved to the brink of doing the same by getting the results they needed in Friday's round of South American qualifying. Colombia
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WC qualifier: Ecuador to face Bolivia
Football | Sep 10, 2013, 12:48 PM ISTQuito: Ecuador will compete against Bolivia Tuesday to chase the last automatic spot in the CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation) World Cup qualifiers.Both countries have reached the end of the road in the South American