Ecuador
Ecuadorean candidate for UN chief says world body must shrink
Guterres' successor will face an enormous task of revitalizing an organization in crisis with declining stature.
Israel praises Ecuador's 'moral leadership' in withdrawing from UN committee on Palestinian rights
Deadly bus crash in Ecuador's Simiatug leaves 12 dead, 10 injured
Ecuador, Spanish police arrest Los Lobos drug boss Wilmer Barre, tied to 400 murders
Ancient remains of pregnant teen suggest rare ritual sacrifice in Ecuador
A pregnant woman's dismembered remains from over 1,000 years ago, along with unusual burial artifacts spanning multiple cultures, point to a possible ritual sacrifice in coastal Ecuador
The Crypto-Jews of Ecuador: Exploring Loja’s Jewish past and future
Diaspora Affairs | While their ancestors may have been forced to hide or abandon their Judaism following the Alhambra Decree of 1492, these Bnei Anusim are returning to their Jewish roots
Uruguayan footballer Mathías Acuña, 32, found dead in Ecuador hotel room
In the months leading up to his death, Acuña had been embroiled in personal difficulties. He was under investigation for alleged physical and psychological abuse by his ex-girlfriend, Lu Rodríguez.
Vice President of Ecuador visits Western Wall in Jerusalem
More than 130 Ecuador prison staff held hostage as armed forces target crime gangs
President Daniel Noboa named 22 gangs as terrorist organizations, making them official military targets.
Ecuador TV studio taken over live on air by masked people brandishing guns
Some of the invaders gestured at the camera and someone could be heard yelling "no police."
Ecuador VP says she will go to Israel amid spat with president
Noboa assigned her the sole function of collaborating with peace efforts between Israel and Hamas in a presidential decree, a role that Abad is expected to fulfill from Ecuador's embassy in Tel Aviv.
Six people implicated in Ecuador candidate murder killed in prison
The killings took place in Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil, the South American country's largest city, the attorney general's office said earlier on Friday.
Three birds confirmed with bird flu on isolated Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are home to many diverse and unusual species, some of which inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Dead suspect, six detained in killing of Ecuador presidential candidate are Colombian- police
Videos on social media purportedly from the campaign event showed people taking cover and screaming as gunfire sounded.