Local contacts help CNN Senior National Correspondent David Culver and team navigate through rival gang territory in Tres ...

In July 2025, a criminal court in Loja handed down Ecuador’s first conviction for "asociación ilícita", or "illicit association," in an intellectual property case.

When Ecuadorians voted two years ago to block oil drilling in Yasuni National Park, it was a triumph for environmentalists ...

State-run Petroperu is working on a framework agreement with its counterpart Petroecuador to connect oil wells in Ecuador ...

Desperation is mounting in Ecuador’s capital as thousands of people remain without drinking water a week into Quito’s worst ...

This is the story of alias “Fito,” one of Ecuador’s top crime bosses and the leader of the powerful criminal group, the Choneros.

When the sheep were removed, the páramo — high-altitude ecosystems in the Andes — started to heal. Without their waste, water ...

The South American nation has reeled under a substantial increase in violent crime over the last several years.

Ecuador announced this month that it’s eliminating the Ministry of Environment and folding its responsibilities into the ...

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has introduced a bill in the National Assembly to regulate the funding and activities of ...

Colombia's Foreign Ministry on Friday criticized Ecuador for deporting large numbers of Colombian citizens without a formal ...

Ecuador deported hundreds of Colombian prisoners to their home country on Saturday as part of a measure aimed at easing ...