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PROFILE-Ecuador's Correa: from boyhood leader to firebrand president

Thomson Reuters * Combative Correa widely supported for social spending* Critics call him authoritarian bully who weakens economy* U.S.-trained economist leads "Citizens' Revolution"By Eduardo Garcia...

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Correa: Brash leftist who stabilized Ecuador

Agence France-Presse Often described as charismatic and hard-working, but also brash with authoritarian tendencies, Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa admits it himself: he wasn't elected to be Mr....

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Ecuador's Correa claims third presidential term

Agence France-Presse Leftist President Rafael Correa declared victory in the first-round of Ecuador's presidential vote Sunday as he celebrated with thousands of supporters in the South American...

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Ecuador's Correa insists revolution cannot be stopped

Agence France-Presse Ecuadoran leader Rafael Correa insisted his revolution is unstoppable as he celebrated victory Monday in the country's presidential election, with early results giving him a huge...

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Ecuador's Correa insists revolution cannot be stopped

Agence France-Presse Ecuadoran leader Rafael Correa insisted his revolution is unstoppable as he celebrated victory Monday in the country's presidential election, with early results giving him a huge...

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UPDATE 3-Ecuador's re-elected Correa vows media and land reforms

Thomson Reuters * Charismatic economist cruises to easy election win* Correa seen extending state role in economy in new term* Ecuador needs investments to diversify oil-based economyBy Eduardo Garcia...

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Ecuador's Correa insists revolution cannot be stopped

Agence France-Presse Fresh from a landslide re-election victory, President Rafael Correa hoped Monday to match it with a sweeping legislative win needed to clear the way for deeper socialist changes...

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After re-election, Correa wants big legislative win

Agence France-Presse Fresh from a landslide re-election victory, President Rafael Correa hoped Monday to match it with a sweeping legislative win needed to clear the way for deeper socialist changes...

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After re-election, Correa wants big legislative win

Agence France-Presse Fresh from a landslide re-election victory, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa was hoping Monday to follow up with the sweeping legislative win needed to clear the way for deeper...

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After re-election, Ecuador's Correa eyes broader change

Agence France-Presse Fresh from a landslide re-election victory, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa was hoping to follow up with the sweeping legislative win needed to clear the way for deeper...

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After re-election, Ecuador's Correa eyes broader change

Agence France-Presse Fresh from a landslide re-election victory, Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa is hoping to follow up with the sweeping legislative win needed to clear the way for deeper socialist...

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Ecuador's Correa plans no sweeping reforms, wants investment

Thomson Reuters QUITO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Beaming after his re-election last weekend, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa said on Thursday he is not planning sweeping reforms and instead hopes to...

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Ecuador president vows to push large-scale mining

Agence France-Presse Ecuador's re-elected President Rafael Correa said Saturday he will push large-scale mining projects during his next four years in office, despite opposition from some indigenous...

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Correa wins by a landslide in Ecuador

Agencia EFE Quito, Feb 18 (EFE).- Incumbent Rafael Correa romped to victory in Ecuador's presidential election, taking nearly 57 percent of the vote in a field of seven candidates, the CNE electoral...

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Ecuador holds general elections

Agencia EFE Quito, Feb 17 (EFE).- Ecuador is holding general elections on Sunday, with the focus of the vote on President Rafael Correa, who is facing off against seven challengers in his bid for...

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Ecuador plans legal challenge on foreign investment, oil

Agence France-Presse Ecuador's president on Saturday said he planned to challenge several bilateral investment treaties after the South American country was ordered to pay billions of dollars in...

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YPF: Embargo against Chevron could deter investment in Argentina

Agencia EFE Buenos Aires, Mar 28 (EFE).- The CEO of Argentine state-controlled oil company YPF says a court ruling embargoing the assets of Chevron Corp.'s local subsidiary could hinder investment...

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At least 18 dead in Ecuador tribe revenge attack

Agence France-Presse Amazon tribesmen killed at least 18 people in an apparent revenge attack against a rival group in Ecuador, an indigenous leader said Thursday.Citing a person who participated in...

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At least 30 dead in Amazon clan attack in Ecuador

Agence France-Presse Amazon tribesmen killed at least 30 people in an apparent revenge attack against a rival group in Ecuador, an indigenous leader said Friday, as the government pledged an...

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Well-known Ecuadorian journalist slain

Agencia EFE Quito, Apr 12 (EFE).- Ecuadorian broadcast journalist Fausto Valdiviezo was fatally shot in his car, authorities said Friday."We are dismayed by the murder of Fausto Valdiviezo. An embrace...

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