By Maxwell Radwin The last time Ecuador held elections, in 2023, the country’s national assembly had been dissolved and ...

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

One legislator is pushing for more severe punishment but others in the country blame not the young killers but a state which ...

Power shortages in Ecuador are expected to continue for the ... and the annual increase in demand of 500 megawatts, the crisis would persist. President Daniel Noboa sent the National Assembly ...

Ecuador is facing a crisis that’s spiraling out of control. From rising crime and political turmoil to economic struggles and ...

The facility, from which Ecuador gets almost a third of its electricity, is on the verge of slipping into a sinkhole. That could compound an energy crisis in a South American nation that’s ...

“We have done everything necessary so that, regardless of the weather conditions that affect us in the future, this will be the last energy crisis to hit Ecuador in this way,” Noboa stresse ...

Ecuadorians vote Sunday for the country's next president as drug-related cartel and mafia violence run rampant. 'Iron fist' ...

An overview of what to expect in politics, the economy, and Ecuador’s relationship with the new government in Washington.

The Government of Ecuador, under the administration of President Daniel Noboa, announced its rejoining the ongoing ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has launched a vital project to aid Ecuadorian journalists grappling with the impact of an ongoing energy crisis, helping them continue reporting in the lead-up to the ...

When I started, few would have projected that Ecuador would descend into the crisis it finds itself today. But the story of Ecuador reflects a wider story of how countries across Latin America ...