A criminal prosecutor in Ecuador was killed by armed assailants on Friday along with his police escort, in the latest ...

William Alcívar Bautista, alias “Willy," was arrested in Spain with his brother Álex, alias “Ronco,” the gang's ...

Two men allegedly behind the attack on a Guayaquil television station that made global headlines and triggered Ecuador’s war ...

Third shooting in a week in the town of Duran brings number of people killed to 17 in flare-up in violence between two ...

President Noboa announced unprecedented coca cultivation figures this week, highlighting Ecuador's role as a fledgling ...

QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean police said on Wednesday that two criminal leaders involved in the storming of a TV station early this year have been captured after an operation in Spain, where they had ...

As the largest gangs shift their confrontations with the government to the Ecuadorian capital, it has become the scene of ...

A recent study conducted by the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) and the University of Santiago de Chile ...

Ecuadorean police have captured 'Commander Willy' and his brother Alex, leaders of the criminal group Los Tiguerones, in Spain. The arrest follows their involvement in a series of violent crimes in ...

In less than 10 years, Ecuador went from being the second safest country in Latin America to the most violent in the region.

Two alleged leaders of the Los Tiguerones gang, known for crimes like car bombings and TV station attacks, were captured in Spain. The operation involved both Ecuadorean and Spanish authorities. Their ...

QUITO (Reuters) -A judge in Ecuador on Monday ordered 30 people to stand trial in a wide-ranging organized crime and drug trafficking case involving the Andean country's judicial system.