The director of Ecuador's biggest prison was killed in an armed attack on Thursday, the second such killing in under two ...

Two people including an official working for Ecuador national prison administration agency SNAI were wounded early Thursday when armed assailants op ...

Ecuadorian government officials reportedly intercepted a drone attack on La Roca prison, a maximum-security facility housing ...

Quito (Reuters) - The director of Ecuador's Penitenciaria prison was killed on Thursday and one other person was wounded in an armed attack in the streets of Guayaquil, the South American country's ...

Maria Daniela Icaza, director of Ecuador's largest prison, was fatally attacked near Guayaquil. This marks the second killing ...

Ecuadoran officials said they had thwarted an attack Thursday carried out by an explosive-laden drone on La Roca prison, ...

The director of Ecuador's Penitenciaria prison was killed and another person wounded in an armed attack in Guayaquil. Maria Daniela Icaza, the second prison director to be killed this month, ...

Getty Images special correspondent John Moore travelled to Ecuador in February 2024 to document the country’s response to the ...

Police detonated an aerial drone carrying explosives on the roof of a prison in Ecuador holding high-profile inmates in a repeat of an attack in September 2023.

The world is wounded, according to Catholic leaders meeting in Ecuador. They say that an emphasis on family could be a path towards healing.

Campaigners have faced violence and repression trying to stop wildcat gold mining in Ecuador, illegal shrimp farming in ...

Almost 200 environmental activists were murdered last year, with the toll especially heavy in South America, according to ...