Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito," was captured in June after escaping from a maximum security prison last year in a jailbreak that sparked a severe wave of gang violence.

Ecuador's most notorious drug lord has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling ...

With a massive celebration full of culture, technology and emotion, the Ecuadorian capital has officially presented its new ...

Ever since Ecuador’s most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts ...

In this cockpit view video, experience a flight to Quito Mariscal Sucre Airport (UIO / SEQM) in Ecuador, located at a high elevation with the longest runway in South America. #DutchPilotGirl #CockpitV ...

At the foot of the Andes, the Unesco World Heritage site is becoming home to some of the world’s most adventurous skyscrapers — introducing a flashier, more exhibitionist style to the still ...

The IAEA will strongly support Ecuador’s goals for energy planning and development, said the Director General during an important visit to Quito this week as the country takes further steps towards ...

With Daniel Noboa returning to the presidency and a new Chinese ambassador on the way, China-Ecuador relations are at an inflection point.

The violence in Ecuador — which has seen whole regions fall under the control of gangs — is now taking hold in the big cities that, until now, seemed distant from organized crime. A clear example of ...

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Ecuador battles wildfires near capital as drought grips South America About 2,000 firefighters, rescue workers and members of the military are fighting blazes around Quito.

Pope Francis sent a video message for the first day of the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress, taking place in Quito, Ecuador, Sept. 8–15.