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business

Fyffes reassures as banana fungus puts major grower Ecuador under alert

Irish company Fyffes has reassured over an outbreak of a banana fungus in major producer Ecuador that destroys the fruit, saying that the worldwide industry is coping in fighting back against the plant disease.

soccer

Late Cavani header sees Uruguay snatch win over Chile

world

Julian Assange arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court following further arrest 'on behalf of US'

general

'Shame on Ecuador, sacrificing the messenger' - Twitter reacts to arrest of Julian Assange

soccer

Paul Merson: If England 'don't get to the last four I'd be shocked'

soccer

New day begins for Irish football in Antalya

Julian Assange is now a citizen of Ecuador

Ecuador has granted citizenship to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been living in asylum at the nation's embassy in London for more than five years.

Thu, 11 Jan, 2018

Britain rejects request for diplomatic status for Julian Assange

The British Foreign Office turned down a request from the Ecuadorian government to grant WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange diplomatic status.

Thu, 11 Jan, 2018

Brazil v Equador - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Qualifier

Time to wax lyrical about Brazil again as World Cup approaches

"I’m beginning to feel that old familiar tingle up the spine again, the one I first experienced sitting at home in front of the telly as a kid, all of 47 years ago."

Sat, 16 Dec, 2017

‘We rolled up socks into balls and practised bicycle kicks too’

Colin Sheridan on Ireland’s footballing philosophy. The Beautiful Game it ain’t.

Fri, 10 Nov, 2017

Three moments of Messi magic send Argentina through to World Cup finals

Argentina conceded after just 37 seconds in their must-win game against Ecuador - but Lionel Messi came to the rescue as his side booked their place at next summer's World Cup.

Wed, 11 Oct, 2017

Concussion concern forces Kevin Doyle retirement

When Martin O’Neill named three uncapped strikers in his latest squad at a press conference in Dublin on Tuesday, almost lost in the discussion about Ireland’s need to locate a cutting edge was the manager’s low key reference to Kevin Doyle “suffering a bit from concussion”.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2017

Calm outside the window after transfer season storms

Despite strong league starts, it would be understandable if Manchester City and Liverpool both presented for this lunchtime’s glamour clash a touch unsettled by events at the latter end of the transfer window.

Sat, 09 Sep, 2017

Rebel rising as Colin Doyle ends long Ireland wait

Irish football lore has room for just one one-cap wonder from the Steve Staunton era. And that’s fine by Colin Doyle.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

Swedish chief prosecutor arrives at Ecuadorian embassy to question Julian Assange

A Swedish prosecuting official has arrived at the Ecuadorian embassy in London to be present while Julian Assange is interviewed about a sex allegation.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Ecuador welcomes Swedish move to interview Julian Assange

The Ecuadorian government has welcomed moves by the Swedish authorities to interview Julian Assange inside its embassy over a sex allegation.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Dani Alves leads a special tribute to Carlos Alberto

Dani Alves will honour the memory of Brazil legend Carlos Alberto when he skippers the side against Argentina in Belo Horizonte tonight.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2016

Colin Doyle admits he feared second Ireland call would never come

Given that his one and only senior Irish cap came in a friendly against Ecuador in the United States back in 2007 when Steve Staunton was still the manager, it’s hardly a surprise to learn that Bradford City goalkeeper Colin Doyle figured his chances of the long-awaited sequel to what he calls “the proudest moment of my career” had become vanishingly small, especially when he noted in recent times that other, newer contenders appeared to be ahead of him the pecking order.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2016

Dundalk duo add zest to Ireland squad but Shane Long's injury woes cast a shadow

The feelgood news factor of the inclusion of Dundalk duo Daryl Horgan and Andy Boyle in the latest Irish squad is offset by unhappy confirmation that Shane Long has followed fellow striker Daryl Murphy into sick bay for the upcoming World Cup qualifier away to Austria.

Thu, 03 Nov, 2016

Wednesday morning briefing: Companies encouraged to fund scheme to replace JobBridge. Catch up on all the headlines

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2016

Friday evening briefing: Whistleblower concerned over judge-led inquiry. Catch up on all the headlines

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Fri, 07 Oct, 2016

Lionel Messi makes winning return to international stage

Lionel Messi marked his return to the international stage with the winning goal.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

Swedes cleared to interview Julian Assange

Ecuador said it will set a date for Swedish prosecutors to question Julian Assange inside its London embassy — a potential breakthrough in the years-long impasse over the WikiLeaks founder.

Fri, 12 Aug, 2016

Aftershock rattles earthquake-hit Ecuador

A powerful magnitude 6.7 aftershock early yesterday rattled Ecuador near the Pacific coast area where a devastating earthquake hit a month ago, knocking out power and scaring still-traumatised residents as they slept but only limited damage was reported.

Thu, 19 May, 2016

UN group set to rule in favour of Julian Assange

WikiLeaks founder says he could walk free if group backs his case

Fri, 05 Feb, 2016

Ecuador and Sweden agree deal for Julian Assange questioning

Ecuador and Sweden have signed a pact that would allow WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be questioned at Ecuador’s embassy in London where he has been for more than three years, the Quito government said.

Mon, 14 Dec, 2015

Mexico in line for more than €5.5bn oil price windfall

Mexico is set to get a record payout of at least $6bn (€5.6bn) from its oil hedges this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Tue, 24 Nov, 2015

Ecuador and Sweden look to end Assange saga

Swedish officials say they are optimistic about reaching agreement with Ecuador on legal assistance which could pave the way to questioning WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London on outstanding accusations against him.

Wed, 02 Sep, 2015

Ecuador says UK to blame for Julian Assange deadlock

Ecuador has hit back at the UK government about who is to blame for the deadlocked case of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange.

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

Prosecutors accused of ‘victimising’ Julian Assange

Swedish prosecutors have been accused of “victimising” Julian Assange after it was revealed they had interviewed 44 people in the UK but were refusing to question the WikiLeaks founder in the London embassy where he is living.

Tue, 11 Aug, 2015

Slaven Bilic dealt a hammer blow with Enner Valencia injury

West Ham striker Enner Valencia has suffered an apparently “significant” injury to his right knee and right ankle in the Europa League clash with Astra Giurgiu.

Sat, 01 Aug, 2015

Sweden seeks to quiz Assange in London over alleged sex assault

Swedish prosecutors have made a request to interview WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London over sex assault allegations before the end of July, they said today.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2015

Mats Hummels’ Manchester United denial

Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels has denied making any promise to join Manchester United.

Fri, 03 Apr, 2015

Assange open to embassy interview

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has welcomed moves by Swedish prosecutors to question him at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, but is “irritated” it has taken so long.

Sat, 14 Mar, 2015

United pile pain on ’Pool

Manchester United 3 Liverpool 0

Mon, 15 Dec, 2014

Court approves Ecuadorian re-election, abolishing term limits

Ecuador’s highest court has endorsed and sent to the National Assembly a constitutional reform package that would allow indefinite re-election for President Rafael Correa.

Sat, 01 Nov, 2014

Assange will leave embassy ‘soon’

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has spent more than two years in Ecuador’s London embassy to avoid a sex crimes inquiry in Sweden, is planning to leave the building "soon", but Britain signalled it would still arrest him if he tried.

Tue, 19 Aug, 2014

Ecuador seeks Assange talks with UK government

The Ecuador government is to try to meet the UK's new Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond in a bid to break the deadlock over the future of Julian Assange.

Mon, 18 Aug, 2014

Gold blames jetlag for derogatory tweet about Hammers boss Sam

West Ham co-chairman David Gold has blamed jet-lag for a social media act that suggested he wanted to see Sam Allardyce leave his role as the club’s manager.

Wed, 30 Jul, 2014

Everton keen to get Lukaku back

Striker Romelu Lukaku could be on his way back to Everton as he looks for a way out of Chelsea.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2014

Hammers announce Valencia deal

West Ham have announced the signing of Pachuca striker Enner Valencia on a five-year contract, with the Ecuador international awaiting a work permit to complete the deal.

Thu, 17 Jul, 2014