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President Noboa was elected to fight spiraling gang violence, but serious abuses are being reported under his crackdown.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed its second review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility, approving a $1 billion program augmentation. This approval provides Ecuador with immediate access ...
The International Monetary Fund has approved a $1 billion increase in Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility, bringing total access ...
The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has completed its second review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility and ...
Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito," was captured in June after escaping from a maximum security prison last year in a jailbreak that ...
Desperation is mounting in Ecuador’s capital as thousands of people remain without drinking water a week into Quito’s worst ...
This is Part 2 of a four-part series on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Read Part 1, Part 3 and Part 4. In Ecuador’s ...
Ecuador’s government is offering a $100,000 reward for information on a lawmaker whom authorities accused of raping a minor ...
Notorious gang leader has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling charges.
QUITO, July 12, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Ecuador's most notorious drug lord has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling charges, a court in Quito said Friday.