State of emergency extended On August 20, 2025, President Daniel Noboa signed Decree No. 109 extending the state of emergency ...

American military forces should be used only as conventional war fighters, not crime fighters. Using military forces to kinetically “solve” criminal organizations is ineffective, unstrategic and ...

Ecuador Looks to Trump for 'Real Help' in Combating Crime** In a stunning turn of events, Ecuador’s newly reelected President Daniel Noboa is reaching out to former President Donald Trump for ...

U.S. immigration agents have detained a former interior minister from Ecuador living in South Florida as he faces allegations of being involved in the murder of a presidential candidate.

Homicides in Ecuador rose 40.36% in the first seven months of this year compared to the same period in 2024, the interior ...

It started in Argentina with the election of the conservative Javier Milei. Ecuador followed with the election of center-right Daniel Noboa. In both countries, voters were responding to the previous ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government launched the Sovereign Brazil Plan, a $5.5 billion emergency ...

An Aug. 5 Associated Press article reported Ecuadoran environmentalists are worrying that the president of Ecuador has opened the rain forests to ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomes Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa to the Planalto Palace in Brasilia during his official visit. IMAGES ...

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa arrives at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (AP ...

A similar pool hall massacre took place last month in the southwestern tourist city of General Villamil Playas, leaving at ...

BOGOTA: Gunmen shot dead at least seven people at a pool hall in the Ecuadoran city of Santo Domingo, police said Sunday, in ...