Police say a boy, 12, was among the victims of the latest mass shooting in a country plagued by drug violence.

The South American nation has reeled under a substantial increase in violent crime over the last several years.

QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador attorney general's office said on Monday it is investigating the killing of 17 people in a bar in the country's coastal Guayas province. The killing took place on Sunday night ...

In Ecuador's Guayas province, a bar attack resulted in 17 deaths and 11 injuries. The attack is linked to criminal groups ...

An ex-beauty queen has been shot dead while travelling with her young daughter and partner in Ecuador amid the country’s ongoing struggle with drug cartel violence.

In many parts of Latin America, evangelical churches have grown at a feverish pace. In tiny Ecuador, they’ve had huge success ...

Colombian authorities said Saturday that Ecuador had deported about 600 Colombian prisoners via a land border crossing, after ...

Ecuador deported hundreds of Colombian prisoners to their home country on Saturday as part of a measure aimed at easing ...

Colombia's Foreign Ministry on Friday criticized Ecuador for deporting large numbers of Colombian citizens without a formal ...

José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar, the alleged leader of Los Choneros, will face drug and weapons charges in New York ...

Ecuador has extradited the leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang who relied on hitmen, bribes and military weapons to do ...

The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has completed its second review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility and ...