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

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

Recent moves in Ecuador have environmental interests concerned that the South American nation is unwinding some of the basis ...

Dozens of gunmen have attacked a boat off Ecuador’s southeast coast. Local news reports say that the suspects killed several people after opening fire on the boat and launching explosives at it.

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

On December 29, 2024, in Ibarra, Ecuador, @pauu22 shared a playful video of a festive race. In the video, several men dressed ...

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

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. has announced a $15.55 million acquisition of strategic oil assets in Ecuador's Oriente Basin, ...

Jose Adolfo Macías, better known as “Fito,” agreed Friday to be extradited from Ecuador to the US, where he is wanted by the US Justice Department on charges of drug and weapons trafficking.

The United States and Ecuador have signed a bilateral agreement meant to disrupt transnational criminal networks.

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. Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito," was ...