Ecuador leader proposes lifting ban on foreign military bases Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has proposed amending the constitution to allow foreign military bases in the…
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Six tonnes of cocaine found in banana shipment Sniffer dogs in Ecuador discovered 6.23 tonnes of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment, police reported. The…
Ecuador police free 49 people held by gang Ecuadorian police have rescued 49 kidnapped individuals from the clutches of the notorious Los Lobos gang in…
Ecuador hit by nationwide blackout, minister says Ecuador experienced a nationwide blackout on Wednesday, leaving approximately 18 million people without power for several hours. The…
KEY POINTS Torrential rains trigger deadly landslides in Ecuador At least six people have died in landslides in Baños, a city in central Ecuador. Several…
Brigitte García, Ecuador’s youngest mayor, has been shot dead. The 27-year-old, along with her press officer, was discovered deceased in a car on Sunday in the town of San Vicente, where she had triumphed in the mayoral election just last year.
Ecuador top court decriminalises euthanasia Ecuador now allows doctors to help people die if they are suffering and want to end their lives peacefully. This…
Highly structured pre-Hispanic settlements were found in the Upano Valley of Amazonian Ecuador in the eastern foothills of the Andes.
A state of emergency is in place after a drug cartel leader broke out of prison.
The 78-year-old was snatched from his villa on Saturday morning.
Ecuador prison violence: At least 50 of guards taken hostage According to officials, more than 50 prison guards and seven police officers have been taken…
Chelsea have the option to extend it until 2032.
Ecuador politician murder suspects are Colombian, police say Authorities have announced six people – all Colombians – have been arrested in connection with the killing…
Candidate in Ecuador’s presidential election Fernando Villavicencio shot dead Fernando Villavicencio, a candidate in Ecuador’s upcoming presidential elections, has been shot dead at a campaign…
An Ecuadorian presidential candidate known for speaking up against cartels and corruption was shot and killed Wednesday at a political rally in the capital, amid a startling wave of gang-driven violence in the South American country.
Bella Montoya, 76, was initially taken to hospital by her son where she was confirmed dead.
2022 World cup opening game Qatar v EcuadorGROUP A Qatar 16:00 GMT Ecuador Al Bayt Stadium Where to watch Qatar v Ecuador The first game…
Massive gunfire and a subsequent explosion have left at least five people dead and 15 injured with several missing in the Ecuadoran port city of Guayaquil.
TRT World says THIRTEEN INMATES have been killed and two others wounded in yet another bloody fight in a notorious Ecuadoran prison, law enforcement officials said.
France24 says THOUSANDS of Indigenous people and members of other disgruntled groups marched into Ecuador’s capital on the eighth day of fuel price protests Monday, accused by the president of seeking only “chaos” and his removal.
France24 says Ecuadoran police on Tuesday said 200 convicts who escaped following a deadly prison riot have been recaptured in 24 hours, with 20 still at large.
France24 says after another bloody year in Ecuador’s interminable cycle of prison violence, authorities appear no closer to taking control.
The Metro says at least 11 people have been killed in a landslide after Ecuador was rocked by its heaviest flooding in nearly two decades.
WTX columnist Yvonne Ridley expresses dismay over the ignorance, spin and deception surrounding the whole Assange case … and those rape allegations