Thursday's event came eight days after the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio ... Also Thursday, Ecuador's National Electoral Council approved the candidacy of ...

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa closed the borders ... hoping to avoid a repeat of the 2023 election when a leading candidate was assassinated. "We're only human, of course, you feel afraid ...

Ecuador's dueling presidential hopefuls made a last-ditch ... "There are cruel deaths, assassinations, crimes, it is a daily reality," said Chavez, who has been robbed multiple times during ...

The president ... despite pre-election polls giving him a strong lead, the 37-year-old incumbent claimed victory over the left. "We won the first round over all the parties of old Ecuador ...

Ecuador's government bonds plunged ... while Andrea Gonzalez, once the vice presidential candidate for an assassinated anti-corruption crusader, won 2.7%. Iza, congratulated by Luisa Gonzalez ...

"There are cruel deaths, assassinations ... Supporters of Ecuador's presidential candidate for the Citizen Revolution Movement (Movimiento Revolución Ciudadana), Luisa González, shout slogans ...