In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...

Msgr. James Kelly has been helping people obtain citizenship since he moved to Brooklyn in 1960. His job has never felt more ...

Johanna Alarcón for The New York Times Supported by By Genevieve Glatsky Reporting from Quito, Ecuador Daniel Noboa was nowhere to be seen. And, yet, he was everywhere. On balconies. In the arms ...

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 ...

With Ecuador set to hold national elections on Sunday, it was a calculated move—a final push from a politician whose rapid ascent is disrupting not only his nation but could also reverberate ...

The State Department on Friday announced a $7 billion arms sale to Israel, circumventing the congressional review process, according to Rep. Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House Foreign ...

Running Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America. Droughts have caused blackouts. Economic growth is anaemic. Even so ...

President Donald Trump arrives for the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol on Thursday. (Pete Kiehart for The Washington ...

Posters bearing the effigy of Ecuadorian president Daniel Noboa, a few days before the Ecuadorian presidential election, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, February 4, 2025. LUISA GONZALEZ / REUTERS On Monday ...