In a darkened military command center near the Peruvian border, eight Ecuadoran marines armed with rusting M4 rifles prepare ...

A fugitive who was among the most wanted suspects by the Ecuadorian National Police was arrested in Ohio this week.

One legislator is pushing for more severe punishment but others in the country blame not the young killers but a state which ...

R unning Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America.

Archaeological excavations in Ecuador recently revealed the haunting grave of a pregnant woman who was buried 1,200 years ago. The woman was likely between the ages of 17 and 20 and just weeks away ...

Whoever wins the presidential election will be tasked with restoring security to the country.

who was killed while leaving a rally in Quito in August 2023. Just last month, two boys were found dead near an Ecuador military base. The disappearance of the boys, aged between 11 and 15 ...

Confrontations between rival gangs have led to numerous prison massacres in Ecuador since 2020, with more than 400 inmates killed. The violence has also spilled over into the streets, with ...

“It was murder” said the Ecuador leader in his weekly broadcast report when talking about the killing last Thursday in Sirte, his home town, of Gaddafi who was “captured alive” and in a ...

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (Reuters) - Ecuador's former Vice President Jorge Glas has been evacuated from prison after an attempt on his life, his lawyer said on Sunday, blaming the government for the ...