President Daniel Noboa says Ecuador needs international help combatting drug cartels. But experts argue that militarizing the ...

A police source told AFP the gunfights involved opposing factions of a gang called Los Tigerones, one of the most powerful in this formerly peaceful country. Ecuador is home to an estimated 20 ...

Gang infighting has left nearly two dozen people dead in Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city. 14 people were arrested in the ...

QUITO - Ecuador's security forces will \"very soon\" receive advice from Erik Prince, the private security executive, on ...

A police source told AFP the gunfights involved opposing factions of a gang called Los Tigerones, one of the most powerful in this formerly peaceful country. Ecuador is home to an estimated 20 ...

Ecuador is home to an estimated 20 criminal gangs involved in drug trafficking, kidnapping and extortion, wreaking havoc in a country of 18 million squeezed between the world’s biggest cocaine ...

The government of President Daniel Noboa, who is running for reelection in an April run-off, has intensified security operations over the past several weeks in the country’ most violent areas as part ...