An explosion outside the Litoral Penitentiary, Ecuador's most dangerous prison, left one guard dead and two injured on ...

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

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa’s plan to revitalize the nation’s biggest oil field is crumbling as he scrambles to secure ...

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

By Ana Maria Canizares, Mauricio Torres, Ivonne Valdés, CNNE and Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has granted preemptive ...

Gangs, drugs and public safety threats are ravaging Ecuador’s largest city and may push the president to seek help from the ...

Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated on Wednesday while at a campaign ... was a vocal critic of organized crime and corruption in Ecuador. A state of emergency has ...

Ecuador belonging to the Latin American continent is witnessing its run off Presidential elections on October 15, Sunday culminating in a fierce poll campaign marked by jail killings, car bombings, ...

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa campaigns ahead of the first-round presidential election in Quito, Ecuador, Feb. 6, 2025 (AP photo by Dolores Ochoa). QUITO, Ecuador—Ecuadorian President Daniel ...

The boom businesses are extortion, kidnapping, assassination ... The judges don't judge' - President Daniel Noboa has responded to Ecuador's security crisis by declaring a state of emergency ...

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa claimed, without evidence, that the first round of the country’s presidential election was rife with “irregularities” after he made it to the second round ...