Desperation is mounting in Ecuador’s capital as thousands of people remain without drinking water a week into Quito’s worst shortage in 25 years. The daily lives of some 400,000 residents have been ...

Ecuador’s president is accusing his political rivals of trying to orchestrate a coup this week after violent protests tied to rising fuel prices forced his government to relocate away from the country ...

The heaviest flooding to hit Ecuador in two decades claimed 28 lives in the capital Quito this week and left 52 people injured, the city's mayor said Sunday. The floods inundated homes, carried off ...

Associated Press Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 10:05 a.m. | Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 10:05 a.m. A rain-weakened hillside collapsed in Ecuador’s capital, sweeping over homes and a sports field and killing at ...

Thick clouds of tear gas engulfed Ecuador's capital, as protest anger soared across the country. Thousands of demonstrators swarmed the National Assembly on Tuesday (October 8). Some briefly entering ...

Hundreds of indigenous people and farmers clashed with Ecuadoran security forces Monday as they marched toward the capital Quito to protest against rising fuel prices. Riot police and the military ...

A landslide and floods triggered by hours of pounding rainfall in Ecuador killed 24 people in the capital, Quito, and injured nearly 50 others, officials said. A muddy deluge engulfed the streets, ...

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Less than a week after Ecuador scrapped its nationwide fuel subsidies, prompting a massive spike in prices and popular anger, violent protests have helped drive President Lenín Moreno and his ...

Ecuador was rocked by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various prisons Thursday, just weeks after the country was shaken by the ...

Ecuador will seek to return to the international capital market and is working to regain its credibility after restructuring its sovereign bonds, Economy and Finance Minister Simon Cueva said on ...