The U.S. has selected Ecuador to begin negotiations on a grant program aimed at financing infrastructure and key projects for ...

The deaths occurred Sunday at a prison in the coastal city of Machala, Ecuador, after "the detonation of an explosive device" outside, officials said.

Guayaquil has become a hotspot for gang violence linked to drug trafficking and several soccer players in Ecuador have been targeted in recent months.

Eleven of 17 soldiers were sentenced to more than 34 years in prison over the forced disappearance of four boys.

The full-back, who played nine times at international level and most recently in 2021, was killed in Guayaquil.

The move comes just weeks after Ecuadorian voters rejected a proposal to allow foreign military bases on the country's soil ...

Sentencing caps yearlong investigation into abuse, disappearance of four children in Guayaquil amid crime crackdown.

Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old Barcelona de Guayaquil defender and former national team player, was shot dead, police said ...

An Ecuadorian court sentenced 11 soldiers to 34 years in prison for the forced disappearance of four Afro-Ecuadorian minors ...

Indigenous and other Ecuadorians have lived with millions of gallons of toxic pollution from Texaco’s operations for decades.

Ecuadorian police have arrested two suspects in the killing of soccer player Mario Pineida, who was shot in an attack this week that also killed his partner and wounded his mother.

Ecuador has several dormant volcanoes not only challenging in themselves, but great practice for bigger peaks. Here is a first-person account of such a climb.