Inside the world of Ecuador’s cocaine coast, where a network built on stealth and speed helps fishermen smuggle drugs while ...

When Stéphen Rostain first began his archaeology career, other scientists tried to discourage him from studying the Amazon ...

The kidnappers demanded $500,000 for the release of the wife and son but the family refused to pay, police said.

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck near the coast of Ecuador on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, injuring at least 20 people, damaging buildings in the city of ...

Agustín Intriago, the 38-tear-old mayor of Manta, Ecuador's third-largest city, was assassinated Sunday by hitmen, who shot him at least three times in the chest at around 1.30 pm local time ...

Ecuador has been rocked by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean - with the epicentre striking just a few miles ...

On the eve of a too-close-to-call presidential election, Ecuador declared a state of emergency ... and imposes a nightly curfew in the cities of Guayas, Los Rios, Orellana and Sucumbios, as ...

And it’s helping fuel a wave of cartel-driven violence that’s turned Ecuador’s coastal cities into some of the deadliest in Latin America. Many of those who take these trips never return.