Ecuadorian voters will choose between incumbent conservative President Daniel Noboa and progressive challenger Luisa González ...

Ecuadorean officials have told allies of U.S. President Donald Trump that they are interested in hosting a U.S. military base ...

A former gang member told AFP some colleagues have been known to make human sacrifices ... peaceful South American country. Just last week, a leader of one of Ecuador's biggest crime syndicates ...

Ecuadorian health authorities have confirmed the first case of avian influenza in a human patient ... case of influenza A-H5 (avian flu) in the country was detected as the Agency for Regulation ...

Rival factions of drug trafficking gang fight over territory in port city of Guayaquil before a presidential election.

The recent killings show how the government's tough-on-crime response has been minimally effective at best and spurred ...

Ecuador's president announced ... in clashes between rival factions of one of the country's biggest criminal gangs, Los ...

After a decade of prosperity, a less favorable external context demands that Ecuador ensure fiscal sustainability, strengthen the foundations of dollarization, promote new engines of growth and ...

The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued a ruling last month with the potential to expand reproductive rights in Ecuador and Nicaragua. Although it’s unclear how each country will ...

Five inmates were found dead Friday at Ecuador's biggest prison, the SNAI prison agency said, a day after fatal clashes between rival gangs erupted in the same port city of Guayaquil.