Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.

People on the streets of Ecuador can rattle off the places they have encountered criminals. And they can just as easily list what was taken from them in robberies, kidnappings, burglaries and other ...

R unning Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America.

A 28-year-old Roma man has been sentenced for conspiring to smuggle undocumented immigrants resulting in multiple deaths, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J.

The last time Ecuador held elections, in 2023, the country’s national assembly had been dissolved and then-President ...

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

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

Patrece Lee pleaded guilty to bribery after she was charged with defrauding the City of Houston out of more than $700,000.

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

An Ecuadorean anti-corruption court sentenced eight people to prison and sanctioned three companies for their role in a money laundering scheme linked to the Albanian mafia, the prosecutor's office in ...

"El Chino" was arrested along with two other alleged suspects; authorities seized drugs, firearms and armored vehicles ...