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At least 10 killed in Ecuador’s ‘internal armed conflict’

Ecuador's president gave orders Tuesday to "neutralize" criminal gangs after gunmen opened fire in a TV studio and bandits threatened random executions on a...

Ecuador presidential candidate Villavicencio assassinated

Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and organized crime, was killed on Wednesday evening during a campaign event in the...

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador, at least 14 deaths reported

QUITO: At least 14 people were killed in a strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, causing...

Ecuador doubles prison guards to quell violence

Ecuador nearly doubled its number of prison guards on Monday as it tries to crack down on brutal violence between drug gangs that has...

Hosts Qatar crash out of FIFA World Cup after Dutch held by Ecuador

Three-time beaten finalists the Netherlands are not quite through to the Round of 16.

Ecuador government drops fuel prices following protest deal

QUITO: Ecuador's government on Friday reduced fuel prices as part of a deal that ended more than two weeks of disruptive protests paralyzing the...

Ecuador president faces ouster vote on 13th day of fuel price protests

Ecuador's president will face a no confidence vote Saturday, nearly two weeks into sometimes violent countrywide protests led by Indigenous groups against rising fuel...

High fuel prices: Life on pause in Ecuadoran capital gripped by protests

QUITO: Quito is a city beleaguered -- its shops shuttered and streets empty of all but thousands of Indigenous protesters clamoring for a better...

Ecuador’s President Lasso declares state of exception over protests

QUITO: Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso has declared a state of exception in three of the Andean country's provinces, in a bid to calm protests...

Riot in Ecuador prison leaves over 43 inmates dead

Over 43 inmates have been reported dead after a fight broke out between rival gangs in an Ecuador prison. According to the public prosecutor's office,...

Two species of see-through frogs discovered in Ecuador

A team of scientists from Ecuador have discovered two new species of frogs with completely see-through bellies. Researchers from Universidad San Francisco de Quito have...

Ecuador prison violence leaves at least 68 dead, dozens injured

GUAYAQUIL: At least 68 prisoners were killed and more than two dozen injured in overnight violence at Ecuador's Penitenciaria del Litoral prison, the government...

‘It is a miracle’: Woman declared dead from coronavirus calls family 3 weeks later

Alba Maruri, 74, was declared dead on March 27 from Covid-19 by doctors

Coronavirus victims being stored in giant fridges as morgues fill up

Ecuador’s government has begun storing the bodies of victims of the coronavirus in giant refrigerated containers.

Troops gather 150 bodies of virus victims in Ecuador port city

Troops and police in Ecuador have collected at least 150 bodies from streets and homes in the port city of Guayaquil, the government said.

Coronavirus fear: Police park vehicles on runway to stop landing of foreign planes

An interesting video showed Ecuador police blockaded a runway to stop landing of foreign planes at a major airport following a ban on international flights in view of coronavirus pandemic.

WATCH: Hitmen disguised as cop, doctor kill jailed cartel member

The CCTV footage has revealed the chilling moments when the hitmen killed the jailed cartel member being treated for his wounds at a hospital.

Venezuelan migrants to get regional vaccination cards under 10-nation pact

Colombia is home to some 1.4 million Venezuelans. Hundreds of thousands of others reside in Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Brazil and other countries.

Assange may have been victim of ‘espionage’ in embassy: lawyers

If confirmed, it is unclear how the Spaniards got access to the alleged spying system and were able to get the information about Assange.

Ecuador alleges Assange used its embassy for spying

Assange’s relationship with his hosts collapsed after Ecuador accused him of leaking information about Moreno’s personal life.

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