The Latest Breaking News from Ecuador

Officials in one of Ecuador's most dangerous cities are acknowledging a building of unidentified and unclaimed bodies beyond the capacity of Guayaquil's main morgue

A once-peaceful country that does not produce the drug is now a war zone as gangs vie for control to meet European demand

It's been almost two months since police raided the Mexican embassy in Ecuador's capital

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The UN's top court Thursday rejected a request by Mexico for emergency measures over a raid on its embassy in Quito last month, ruling that Ecuador had given sufficient assurances that the diplomatic mission will be protected.

The top United Nations court is set to rule on an urgent request by Mexico to order Ecuador to protect Mexican diplomatic property in the aftermath of the storming of the embassy in Quito to arrest a former vice president

Ecuador declared a state of emergency in nearly a third of its provinces Wednesday after a surge in violence amid the government's ongoing "war" on drug gangs.

In 2010, Mexico led the way, followed by Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia

Like Charles Darwin did in 1831, a group of scientists and environmentalists last year set sail from the English port of Plymouth, headed for the Galapagos islands off the coast of Ecuador.