Ecuadorian security forces captured the country’s most notorious criminal leader in a key—but mostly symbolic—win in its “war on gangs.” ...

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

Ecuador's president says country is at war with drug gangs 03:15. QUITO – Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa was officially sworn in on Saturday following his reelection for another four-year term ...

Ecuador gets its names from being situated on the equator, and we couldn’t pass through Quito without visiting the middle of the world. After looking at Ecuador's Mitad del Mundo from afar, we ...

Quito, Ecuador, boasts a pleasant, spring-like climate year-round and is known for its vibrant flower production. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1978, Quito has a rich history and well ...

According to the FC Cincinnati statement, the 22-year-old Angulo was hospitalized in Quito, Ecuador after the crash. Further information regarding Angulo's health wasn't immediately available, ...

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.

Quito’s crime figures are also well below the national average of 2023’s 47.5 homicides per 100,000 people, according to Carolina Andrade, Secretary for Citizen Security of the Municipality of ...

In Ecuador, a group of animals ... Hoping to better understand these lizards, researchers took a closer look at specimens in the Museo de Zoología in Quito, Ecuador — and discovered a new species.

The 53rd edition of the International Eucharistic Congress began Sept. 8 in Quito, Ecuador, with a strong call to build fraternity as a way of healing the wounds of a world full of fractures and ...

Pope Francis sent a video message for the first day of the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress, taking place in Quito, Ecuador, Sept. 8–15. Saturday, June 28, 2025.