QUITO/GUAYAQUIL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - After hundreds of Ecuadorean inmates were killed in prison riots in 2021 and 2022, ...

QUITO/GUAYAQUIL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - After hundreds of Ecuadorean inmates were killed in prison riots in 2021 and 2022, President Daniel Noboa made restoring order in jails one of the central pillars ...

Ecuador faces a severe prison crisis with rising inmate deaths due to violence and disease. President Daniel Noboa's efforts to restore order are under scrutiny as the government copes with ...

Nearly 30,000 minors have crossed into the U.S. in the last decade, pushed by violence and faced with an increasingly hostile migratory policy ...

The mayor of Ecuador's violence-ravaged city of Guayaquil, a fierce critic of President Daniel Noboa, was arrested Tuesday ...

QUITO, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced Friday that the federal government will be moved to the southwestern city of Guayaquil for several weeks to address local issues.

President to attend Trump-backed ‘Board of Peace’ summit in Washington before returning for Latin America summit and ...

Costa Rican voters went to the polls earlier this month, handing a major victory to right-wing presidential candidate Laura Fernández in the first round. Fernández, the hand-picked successor of ...

What does the future hold for the United States' relationship with Honduras? What can we deduct about Mexico's crime wars from a mass kidnapping? And will a high-level political arrest in Ecuador help ...

In pursuit of US tariff relief, Lula has effectively legitimized Washington’s invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of ...

The U.S. government issued a warning to Peru after a judicial ruling limited oversight over the Chancay megaport run by China ...

Fatal prison riots were nearly a monthly occurrence in Ecuador in 2021 and 2022 as the nation's jails became a microcosm of a wider surge in drug-related violence rocking the country.