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Ione Wells
Verified
Foreign Correspondent, BBC
Paulo, London
Beats
with a focus on the states and the agencies.I cover energy and the environment
CRIME, WAR, POLITICS
Content
By Ione Wells Verified| Yahoo Verified Sitting centre-right President Daniel Noboa has won the run-off round of Ecuador's presidential election, meaning he will now serve a full four-year term. Noboa, who described his victory as "historic", has only been in power since November 2023 after winning a snap election. He has defined his presidency, so far, through a tough military crackdown on violent criminal gangs in the country, which has become the most violent in the region.
By Ione Wells Verified| O Povo Verified Os portos equatorianos formam um importante ponto de passagem da cocaína para a Europa. Autoridades locais afirmam que o controle do tráfico só será possível com ações para reduzir o seu consumo. "A máfia albanesa me ligava e dizia: 'Queremos enviar 500 kg de drogas.' Se você não aceitasse, eles o matariam."César (nome fictício) faz parte da Latin Kings, uma gangue criminosa de tráfico de drogas do Equador.
By Ione Wells Verified| Yahoo Verified Sitting centre-right President Daniel Noboa has won the run-off round of Ecuador's presidential election, meaning he will now serve a full four-year term. Noboa, who described his victory as "historic", has only been in power since November 2023 after winning a snap election. He has defined his presidency, so far, through a tough military crackdown on violent criminal gangs in the country, which has become the most violent in the region.
Company Info
BBC
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
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Founded: 1922