Quito, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The director of Ecuador's Penitenciaria prison was killed on Thursday and one other person was wounded in an armed attack in the streets of Guayaquil, the South American ...

The director of Ecuador's biggest prison was killed in an armed attack on Thursday, the second such killing in under two weeks in the Latin American country, the SNAI prison agency said.

This report presents the most key statistics about crime and violence in Ecuador. The first chapter includes a contextualization of the nation with its Latin American peers. It includes the most ...

Ecuador has long been lauded as one of the most affordable places to retire in the Americas. However, retired life in this country can be challenging. Here's what you need to know about launching ...

The worst drought in living memory has has devastated vast areas of the region. President Daniel Noboa argues the measure will help fight powerful transnational crime gangs. Five people are ...

This report consists of key statistics about the economy of Ecuador. First, it provides an overview of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), followed by a chapter on the labor market which ...

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Ecuador has announced that the Covid-19 vaccine will be mandatory for most citizens, saying the measure is needed because of a rise in infections and the spread of variants such as Omicron. The ...

Firefighters in Ecuador are working to contain a number of wildfires outside the country’s capital, as several South American nations struggle with the effects of widespread drought and record ...

Ecuador's president has ordered that criminal gangs be "neutralised" after days of violence culminated in an attack on a television studio. Masked gunmen broke into public television channel TC's ...

A wildfire raging in Quito has forced residents to flee their homes and Ecuador’s president to make an emergency return from abroad, as heavy smoke spreads across whole neighborhoods of the ...