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

José Adolfo Macías, known as Fito, escaped twice before authorities in the South American country apprehended him. He ...

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

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has introduced a bill in the National Assembly to regulate the funding and activities of ...

Local media reports said the attackers were armed with automatic rifles, and bullet holes were visible on the pool tables.

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

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, nicknamed "Fito," and considered the leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang accused of smuggling ...

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

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

Ecuador's oil production has fallen to multi-year lows after heavy rains and erosion forced the shutdown of its two largest ...

The United States and Ecuador on Thursday signed a bilateral agreement aimed at strengthening their collaboration against ...

Ecuador now has 5 out of the 10 most violent cities in the entire world, she says. She insists it can be done with more technology and a heavy crackdown on corruption.