In the throes of a bloody drug war, a shrinking economy and an acute energy crisis, Ecuadorans are remarkably optimistic ...

That “mano dura” approach has shown limited results. The homicide rate in 2024 dropped nearly 20 percent — but figures remain ...

It has been a year since Shirley Tobar’s husband, a security guard at a mall in Guayaquil, Ecuador, was killed amid an ...

Leonidas Iza, Ecuador’s presidential candidate with the Indigenous-aligned Pachakutik political movement, outlines his vision ...

Just 18 months after the last general elections, Ecuadorians are once again heading to the polls for a high-stakes vote in ...

Ecuador's dueling presidential campaigns fell silent Friday, as a ban entered into force ahead of Sunday's keenly fought ...

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

President Daniel Noboa is favored to win Sunday’s presidential election as many voters embrace his heavy-handed tactics to ...

The assertion by Tom Homan, President Trump’s border czar, could herald a shift in the relationship between the United States ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's fast-changing tariff decisions have super-charged market volatility and investor uncertainty, with little respite in prospect in the days ahead.

Ecuadorian presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez of the Revolucion Ciudadana (Citizen Revolution) party held a campaign rally ...

People on the streets of Ecuador can rattle off the places they have encountered criminals. And they can just as easily list ...