Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 to reach World Cup last-16 and break 40-year curse
Adverse weather does not dampen Mexico’s party as the cohosts storm into the last 16 by beating Ecuador.

Adverse weather does not dampen Mexico’s party as the cohosts storm into the last 16 by beating Ecuador.









The tit-for-tat tariff increase comes amid cross-border tension over illicit drugs and fate of politician Jorge Glas.
Daniel Noboa has accused Colombia’s Gustavo Petro of failing to take ‘effective measures’ against drug trafficking.
The diplomatic manouevre is the latest sign of tension between right-wing Daniel Noboa and left-wing Gustavo Petro.
President Daniel Noboa has led a hardline effort against local criminal networks, including military operations with US.
A former Supreme Court justice, Celso Gamboa was accused by the US of using government connections to traffic cocaine.
Angel Esteban Aguilar is suspected of masterminding the 2023 assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate.
Leaders of Colombia and Ecuador trade allegations after Gustavo Petro says 27 charred bodies found on country’s border.
Interior Minister John Reimberg warned for residents in four provinces to obey a curfew to avoid ‘collateral damage’.
Noboa’s government gave Cuba’s diplomats 48 hours to leave Ecuador, though it did not provide an explanation.
Cuba’s Ambassador to Ecuador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff were given 48 hours to leave Quito.