So far, only Brazil, the US, the UK, Uruguay, Switzerland, the UAE, New Zealand, Canada, Andorra and Ecuador have announced new plans – accounting for 16% of global emissions ...

There is no doubt that Zambia’s current size of the informal sector carries significant economic costs, and this article will outline those costs to encourage authorities to prioritize solving this ...

Also in today’s newsletter, Trump promises to crack down on private equity tax loophole and Iran rules out US talks ...

Nearly 200 nations faced a Monday deadline to file what the United Nations' climate secretary calls “among the most important ...

Noboa, first elected in 2023 to finish out his predecessor’s term, says his deployment of the military on the streets and within prisons has helped reduce violent deaths by 15 percent, led to a ...

Ecuador’s center-right President Daniel Noboa fell short of securing an outright majority in the country’s general election, ...

Ecuadorians will choose their next president in a runoff vote in April after the first round produced no clear winner.

That “mano dura” approach has shown limited results. The homicide rate in 2024 dropped nearly 20 percent — but figures remain ...

Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election in April between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist ...

An April presidential run-off in Ecuador will pit incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, in an unexpectedly ...