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Balogun’s second-half goal gives U.S. tie at 1 against Ecuador
AUSTIN, Texas -- Folarin Balogun scored in the 71st minute, offsetting Enner Valencia’s first-half goal, and the United States tied Ecuador at 1 in a friendly Friday night. Balogun scored for the second straight game, his seventh goal in 20...
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Explainer: How China fosters growth, innovation amidst global uncertainties through past Five-Year Plan
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Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- This year marks the conclusion of China's 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), which has steered the country through global uncertainties while maintaining growth and electrifying innovation over the past five years....
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Emma Tiglao emerges as 2025 Miss Grand International frontrunner
Emma Tiglao. Image: Instagram/@ahleks4u via @emmatiglao Global pageant observers named Emma Tiglao as a major contender for the 2025 Miss Grand International crown, placing the Philippine bet on the top spots of their frontrunners lists....
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Ecuador’s Indigenous Movement Warns of March on Quito as Protests Enter Third Week
Widespread demonstrations over fuel price hikes have stretched into a third week, with Indigenous leaders threatening to march on the capital as President Noboa extends emergency powers and seeks to ease unrest. ndigenous demonstrators rally in...
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US conducts seventh strike on boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean
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WKBT - Wisconsin
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(CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Sunday that the US conducted a strike Friday on a boat that American intelligence officials believed was involved in illegal drug trafficking in the Caribbean. Hegseth wrote in a post on X that the...
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Trump Calls Colombian President Petro ‘Illegal Drug Dealer’, Halts U.S. Aid To South American Country
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Sahara Reporters
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U.S. President Donald J. Trump, in a social media post on Sunday, referred to Colombian President Gustavo Petro as “an illegal drug dealer” who is “low rated and very unpopular.” Trump accused President Petro of actively encouraging drug...
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Donald Trump calls Colombian President Petro 'illegal drug leader', announces US to cut off all subsidies
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DNA India
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday accused Colombian President Gustavo Petro of being an "illegal drug leader" and of actively encouraging massive drug production across Colombia. He announced that his administration is cutting off all...
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Balogun goal earns US draw with Ecuador, Australia next
Folarin Balogun scored in the 71st minute as the United States drew 1-1 with Ecuador in Austin, as the countdown to the 2026 World Cup continues. The US struggled to break Ecuador's defence on Friday, but Malik Tillman found Balogun at the near...
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Ecuador’s Energy Future in China’s Hands
Ecuador has reached an agreement with PowerChina, Sinohydro’s parent company, to resolve the long-standing dispute over structural failures at the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric plant. According to Ecuadorian daily Primicias, the Chinese company...
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Folarin Balogun’s second-half goal earns US a tie against Ecuador in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored in the 71st minute, offsetting Enner Valencia’s first-half goal, and the United States tied Ecuador 1-1 in a friendly on Friday night. Balogun scored for the second straight game, his seventh goal in 20...
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Folarin Balogun’s 71st-minute goal gives USMNT a tie against Ecuador in friendly
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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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AUSTIN, Texas — Folarin Balogun scored in the 71st minute, offsetting Enner Valencia’s first-half goal, and the United States tied Ecuador, 1-1, in a friendly on Friday night. Balogun scored for the second straight game, his seventh goal in 20...
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Balogun's second-half goal gives US tie against Ecuador in friendly
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The Journal Gazette - Indiana
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AUSTIN, Texas — Folarin Balogun scored in the 71st minute, offsetting Enner Valencia's first-half goal, and the United States tied Ecuador 1-1 in a friendly on Friday night. Balogun scored for the second straight game, his seventh goal in 20...
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US Cuts Off All Subsidies To Colombia After Trump’s Explosive Remarks Against Petro
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Free Press Journal
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Washington: US President Donald Trump on Saturday accused Colombian President Gustavo Petro of being an "illegal drug leader" and of actively encouraging massive drug production across Colombia. He announced that his administration is cutting off...
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USMNT roster, squad for October 2025 friendlies against Ecuador, Australia
As 2026 FIFA World Cup preparations continue, USMNT fans continue to learn a lot about how Mauricio Pochettino views the player pool as he announced the squad for the October international friendlies against Ecuador and Australia. Having all but...
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Balogun’s second-half goal gives US a 1-1 tie against Ecuador in friendly
By Canadian Press on October 10, 2025. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored in the 71st minute, offsetting Enner Valencia’s first-half goal, and the United States tied Ecuador 1-1 in a friendly on Friday night. Balogun scored for the second...
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Ecuadorian Government Deports Journalist Covering Indigenous-Led Protest
Bernat-Lautaro Bidegain reporting the national strike from Peguche, Imbabura, Ecuador, Oct. 2025. X/ @wambraEc October 6, 2025 Hour: 11:45 am On Monday, Ecuadorian authorities confirmed the deportation of Spanish-Chilean journalist Bernat-Lautaro...
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Authoritarianism, Austerity, Repression, and False Narratives: The Crisis in Ecuador
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Sri Lanka Guardian
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Daniel Noboa’s government in Ecuador is characterized by the implementation of neoliberal austerity policies dictated by the IMF, the violent repression of social protests, and a series of legal reforms aimed at increasing state authoritarianism,...
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4 Takeaways From The U.S. Men's Team's 1-1 Draw With Ecuador
AUSTIN, Texas - The march to the World Cup continues for the U.S. men's national team. But before we get next summer's 48-nation soccer extravaganza, the USMNT still has several friendly matches left to play. That included a stern test on Friday...
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Dos ataques contra Daniel Noboa en menos de dos semanas: ¿qué hay detrás del malestar contra el presidente en Ecuador?
Análisis por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Ecuador enfrenta la tercera semana de movilizaciones y protestas en varios puntos de la sierra del país en medio de un ambiente de alta polarización y sin una salida a la vista. El diálogo no llega...
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Ecuador halts DPM’s gold project over environmental concerns
The Government of Ecuador has reportedly withdrawn the environmental licence previously issued to Canadian mining company DPM Metals for the Loma Larga gold project, which is located in an environmentally sensitive region. The move comes after...
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