Whoever wins the presidential election will be tasked with restoring security to the country.

Stephen and Joanna Vargha retired early and moved from North Carolina to Cuenca, Ecuador, in 2020 for the lower cost of ...

People on the streets of Ecuador can rattle off the places they have encountered criminals: On the bus, at the park, on the ...

"They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in front of her (Santa Muerte) when they wanted to land a big hit," ...

Begin at the Independence Square, where, alongside the Presidential Palace stands the Metropolitan Cathedral and Archbishop’s Palace. In front of the center of the square is the Monumento a la ...

Incumbent President Daniel Noboa and his leftist rival Luisa Gonzalez crisscrossed their equator-hugging Andean nation, ...

Carlos D was the second-in-command of Los Lobos (The Wolves) and "considered a high-value target," the armed forces said in a ...

Agustín Intriago, the 38-tear-old mayor of Manta, Ecuador's third-largest city, was assassinated Sunday by hitmen, who shot him at least three times in the chest at around 1.30 pm local time ...

Garcia's murder came less than two months after that of Diana Carnero, a 29-year-old councilwoman for the coastal municipality of Naranjal, in the province of Guayas not far from the port city of ...

Ecuadorean leftist Luisa Gonzalez says her plans to spend on social welfare and impose harsher penalties for criminals will ...

Ecuador's youngest ever president has only been ... going to be easy," he says on the waterfront of the conflicted port city. "We can't continue with this game that these terrorist groups are ...