The Latest Breaking News from Rafael Correa

The country goes to the polls this weekend after a campaign marked by bloodshed and the assassination of a candidate

Voters in Ecuador are getting ready to pick a new president

US Secretary of State Blinken announced the reward as part of an ongoing probe into Fernando Villavicencio’s death.

Letter: Ecuadorians have voted for a ban but could be disappointed given the power of vested interests, writes Frank Brouwer

The vote count in Ecuador's special presidential election points to a leftist backed by the country’s fugitive ex-president likely facing a runoff with the son of a banana tycoon

Luisa González, who has pledged to revive Rafael Correa’s social programmes, to run against Daniel Noboa in October

No candidate in Sunday's special presidential election received enough support to be declared winner. The vote took place amid thousands of police officers and soldiers deployed across the country.

Ecuadorians put aside fears of leaving their homes amid unprecedented violence and voted for a new president Sunday in a special election that was heavily guarded by police and soldiers in part due to the assassination of a presidential candidate this month.

More than 100,000 police and soldiers have taken up positions to protect people voting for Ecuador’s next president

Referendum alongside presidential election will decide whether to halt extraction in Amazon national park

My country could be the first to vote against fossil fuel extraction through direct democracy, says the co-founder of Ceibo Alliance, Nemonte Nenquimo