U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States is designating two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations in th…

Ecuador's military patrolled the streets of Quito at night as the government implemented a nationwide blackout for preventive maintenance on tran…

A court in Ecuador handed down prison sentences of 12 years and 34 years for five people found guilty of murdering presidential candidate Fernando Vi…

Ecuador en estado de emergencia tras asesinato del candidato presidencial Fernando Villavicencio, quien denunciaba corrupción.

The assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shocked the South American country, where rising drug-related violence …

Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed during a campaign event in northern Quito and a suspect in the crime later died of i…

Un barco pesquero ecuatoriano rescata a ocho marinos daneses que llevaban dos días en botes inflables en alta mar luego de naufragar el velero en el …

AP | cuadorian security forces and police closed off access to the National Assembly on Wednesday after President Guillermo Lasso dissolved the oppos…

Reuters | Police in southern Italy said they had seized 2,700 kg of highly pure cocaine hidden in two refrigerated containers containing bananas that…

Landslides and flooding from heavy rains in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, have killed at least 11 people and injured at least 32 people, public safe…

Ecuador created a new marine reserve around its pristine Galapagos Islands, whose rich biodiversity inspired Charles Darwin.

At least 68 prisoners were killed and more than two dozen injured in overnight violence at Ecuador's Penitenciaria del Litoral prison. The govern…

S Secretary of State Antony Blinken Wednesday in Quito, Ecuador, discussed measures that countries can take to mitigate "the big challenge"…

Police officers and soldiers intervened in a maximum-security jail at Guayaquil, Ecuador, after a deadly riot in a neighboring prison left 118 inmate…

A riot in one of Ecuador's largest prisons leaves at least 116 dead.

Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday (May 25) that a giant tortoise found in 2019 in the Galapagos Islands is a species considered extinct a century ago.

Ecuadorean banker Guillermo Lasso unexpectedly won the nation’s presidency on promises to revive an economy battered by coronavirus as his rival’s vo…

Scores of people were killed in simultaneous violent riots in three Ecuadorean prisons, which the government described as a concerted action by crimi…

Protests erupted on the streets in various parts of Ecuador on Monday against drastic economic measures from President Lenin Moreno.

Ecuador recorded its first case of coronavirus at the end of February - and it is now the virus's South American epicentre. The country has over …