The fugitive leader of Ecuador’s Los Choneros gang has been recaptured after nearly 18 months on the run, according to President Daniel Noboa. Jose Adolfo Macias, also known as “Fito ...

Ecuador has administered at least 35,827,364 doses of COVID vaccines so far. Assuming every person needs 2 doses, that’s enough to have vaccinated about 103.1% of the country’s population.

Above all, was not Ecuador the only country in all South America still on the gold standard, with a free market for foreign exchange? But Commandante Mendoza was active even under restraint.

Ecuador declared a state of emergency Saturday in seven of its 24 provinces, including the capital Quito, saying it was needed to fight a dramatic rise in drug-linked violence.

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Ecuador on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 6:44 a.m. Ecuador time about ...

Ecuador will hold six Colombian men for at least a month as the country probes their involvement in the slaying of a presidential candidate whose life’s work was fighting crime and corruption… ...

Gunmen storm Ecuador TV station during live show as attacks break out across country Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a ...

The killing of Ecuador’s presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio is a blow to Ecuador’s democracy and underscores a violence crisis in the country.

In Ecuador, farmers who bet on cocoa beans rather than bananas, the country's top agricultural export, are cashing in as a global shortage of the main ingredient in chocolate feeds a price bonanza.

Ecuador’s embattled President Guillermo Lasso, who was facing a looming impeachment vote, has triggered a constitutional clause to dissolve government, a politically fraught move that could ...

Ecuador used to be seen as one of the safest countries in Latin America. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ecuadorian political analyst Domenica Avila-Luna about way it has become so violent.

QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa will seek changes to the constitution to allow foreign military bases to be established in the Andean country, he said on Monday via a post on X.