The Latest Breaking News from Ecuador

Colombia has blasted Ecuador’s decision to increase transportation fees for Colombian oil

A man, suspected in what is said to be the "largest heist" escaped prosecution in US by self deporting. The man accused was deported to Ecuador late last month, effectively bringing the case against him to an abrupt standstill, according to recent court filings, as reported recently by LA Times.

On the slopes of the Pichincha volcano, 45 kilometers (27 miles) northwest of Quito, conservationists are now racing to restore this cloud-shrouded forest

Colombia has announced a 30% tax on certain Ecuadorian products and says it will suspend energy sales to Ecuador

Five severed heads were found hanging on an Ecuador beach alongside a chilling warning, as police link the scene to a drug gang turf war.

Five severed heads were found on an Ecuador tourist beach with a gang warning. Record violence grips the nation as the murder rate hits 52 per 100,000.

Scientists recently discovered a new species of green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest. A new Nat Geo series shows the moment they encountered this snake in the wild.

The American photographer recalls the moment a big cat walked into her scene during a wildlife workshop in Ecuador

An armed attack at a beach resort in Ecuador has left six people dead, including a two-year-old girl, according to authorities, in one of the country's deadliest recent outbreaks of violence.

A court in Ecuador has sentenced eleven soldiers to 34 years in prison for the abduction and torture of four children last year

Long sentences in case of Afro-Ecuadorian ‘Guayaquil Four’ focuses attention on president’s crackdown on crime