QUITO, Aug 10: Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and organized crime, was killed at a campaign event on Wednesday, authorities said, amid an upsurge ...

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Africa was missing on the radar last Monday as President Donald Trump took the oath of office that heralded his return to the White House. Neither in his guest list nor in his inaugural speech and ...

President Daniel Noboa is seeking election to his first full term in the February general elections, having come to power in a snap election after the resignation of his predecessor. Ecuador has ...

Fernando Villavicencio, a prominent journalist and presidential candidate in Ecuador's 2023 election, was tragically assassinated just ten days before voters were set to head to the polls. The 59-year ...

While the United States’s most important election in years concluded last year, 2025 will see several country-defining elections take place around the world. With President-elect Donald Trump taking ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP ... government's inability to tackle it was laid bare in August with the assassination of presidential candidate and anti-corruption crusader Fernando Villavicencio.

Another part of Noboa’s campaign was increasing security within Ecuador after his fellow presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, an outspoken critic of the drug cartel, was assassinated on the ...

Ecuadorean leftist Luisa Gonzalez says her plans to spend on social welfare and impose harsher penalties for criminals will ...

Drug-related violence that has rocked Ecuador in recent years is once again the biggest issue for many voters in Sunday's ...

The last time Ecuador held elections, in 2023, the country’s national assembly had been dissolved and then-President ...