Ecuador's most notorious drug lord has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling charges, a court in Quito said Friday.

Jose Adolfo Macías, better known as “Fito,” agreed Friday to be extradited from Ecuador to the US, where he is wanted by the US Justice Department on charges of drug and weapons trafficking.

QUITO, July 11 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias, known as "Fito," on Friday accepted a court's request to be extradited to the United States to face drug and gun charges.

One of the most prestigious tournament in international football begins on Friday, as Uruguay and Ecaudor kick off the 2025 CONMEBOL Copa America Femenina. Ecuador is hoping to ride the excitement ...

Ecuador's top drug lord 'Fito' agrees to US extradition On Friday, Adolfo Macias, aka 'Fito,' took part in a court hearing via video link from a high-security prison in Guayaquil.

Ecuador’s parliament has passed a law allowing private companies to help manage protected areas, prompting backlash from Indigenous groups and environmental advocates.

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Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias, known as "Fito," on Friday accepted a court's request to be extradited to the United States to face drug and gun charges.

This Friday, July 11, the tenth edition of the Copa América Femenina kicks off, with Ecuador hosting the tournament for the third time.

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