The recent killings show how the government's tough-on-crime response has been minimally effective at best and spurred ...

In a local radio interview earlier this month, Noboa said his government was “already in talks” to receive foreign military ...

A new arts initiative by the Eacheve Foundation (pronounced eh-ah-che-veh) is taking shape in Ecuador’s largest city, Guayaquil, with aspirations of fortifying the local contemporary art scene ...

Gang infighting has left nearly two dozen people dead in Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city. 14 people were arrested in the ...

Twenty two people were killed in gun battles in Ecuador's largest city Guayaquil on Thursday, in what police said was a ...

In recent years, Ecuador has plunged into violence amid the rapid spread of transnational cartels that use its ports, like Guayaquil, to ship cocaine to the United States and Europe. Homicides ...

QUITO, March 7 (Reuters) - Infighting between factions of a gang vying for control over territory in Ecuador's largest city Guayaquil left nearly two dozen people dead, authorities said on Friday.

That’s essential,” he told Guayaquil’s Radio City. CNN has reached out to the Pentagon and Brazil’s defense ministry on whether sending troops to Ecuador is on the table. Ecuador has been ...

Ecuador's president announced on Friday an amnesty for security forces fighting drug cartels in the port city of Guayaquil, ...