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Pope Francis celebrated an open-air mass with hundreds of thousands of faithful under scorching heat in Ecuador, highlighting the importance of family on his return to his home region.

• 07 июля 2015, 11:53

Pope Francis embarks on an eight-day visit to Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay, three of South America's 'peripheral' countries which share common challenges in addressing poverty.

• 03 июля 2015, 14:21

After years of political battles, gay couples in Ecuador lined up to register their unions on their national identity cards like heterosexual couples.

• 16 сентября 2014, 14:22

"Pepe the Missionary," a giant tortoise who rose to fame as one of the most photographed animals on Galapagos Islands, has died at age 60.

• 23 августа 2014, 11:45

Julian Assange will not leave the Ecuador embassy in London until it is guaranteed he will avoid extradition to the United States.

• 19 августа 2014, 11:17

Kazakhstan, a Central Asian oil producer, will expand its cooperation with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

• 14 июля 2014, 15:39

Julian Assange has been asked to star in a fashion show by British designer Ben Westwood at Ecuador's London embassy, where the WikiLeaks founder is currently holed up in a bid to avoid extradition to Sweden.

• 28 июня 2014, 10:27

Kazakhstani Asel Rysmendieva, 24, has been nominated for the annual Hermann Gmeiner award that was named after Austrian philanthropist and SOS Children’s village founder.

• 07 июня 2014, 13:22

This Saturday on June 7th at 5 pm, The Spirit of Tengri opens its second festival with 13 ethno music bands and renowned artists in Almaty.

• 06 июня 2014, 16:14

An Ecuadoran court on Thursday sentenced exiled ex-president Jamil Mahuad to 12 years in jail for corruption.

• 30 мая 2014, 21:14

The Spirit of Tengri will take you places, from the proud beauty of Georgia with the music of The Shin band to lively exotic Ecuador with Yarick-Ecuador band on July 7th in Almaty.

• 30 мая 2014, 14:22

Famous Kazakhstan ethnic rock band Aldaspan will present their new album at The Spirit of Tengri festival in Almaty.

• 26 мая 2014, 20:20

An Ecuadoran freighter ran aground Friday in the Galapagos islands, but "for the moment" does not pose a threat to the Pacific archipelago's unique environment, the Galapagos National Park said.

• 10 мая 2014, 14:21

2nd The Spirit of Tengri festival will take place in Almaty on June 7th.

• 24 апреля 2014, 22:15

A volcano in central Ecuador spewed up a column of hot ash and smoke 10 kilometers (six miles) high on Friday, increasing fears of an eruption.

• 05 апреля 2014, 12:55

A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit Chile's Pacific coast Tuesday, triggering tsunami waves of more than two meters and warnings for people to flee to higher ground.

• 02 апреля 2014, 10:19

The Kazakhstan Cycling Federation has expressed condolence to the family of the deceased cyclist Yerlan Pernebekov and promised to cover the transportation expenses.

• 19 марта 2014, 17:17

Kazakh cyclist Yerlan Pernebekov, 20 has died in Ecuador after suffering a stroke.

• 18 марта 2014, 15:41

An Astana Continental cyclist has had a stroke during his stay in a training camp in Ecuador.

• 17 марта 2014, 12:28

A newspaper cartoonist was sanctioned by a new Ecuadoran media watchdog after publishing an image deemed harmful to President Rafael Correa, the artist said Friday.

• 01 февраля 2014, 14:39