Ecuador, the only dollarized country in South America, holds elections this Sunday in a complex economic situation, marked by ...

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Ecuador will choose its next president in a presidential runoff election after conservative President Daniel Noboa and ...

Polls have closed and votes are now being counted in Ecuador’s general election, where 16 candidates are vying for the ...

The head of the European Union (EU) electoral observation mission in Ecuador, Spanish MEP Gabriel Mato, said that the first hours of the general elections in the South American country passed “calmly” ...

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

Under President Daniel Noboa, the prisons have been declared “security zones” and are under the direct control of the police ...

Ecuador is likely to choose its next president in a runoff election later this year as early results of a first-round vote Sunday showed a tight difference between ...

Ecuador was once seen as a country that was safer and more stable than other parts of South America. It gained a reputation as an “island of peace” in a region otherwise known for cocaine ...

Ecuador's conservative president said Monday that he is raising tariffs on Mexican imports in a move that echoes the trade ...

Ecuador will apply a 27% tariff on Mexican goods to “ensure fair treatment” of Ecuadorian producers, President Daniel Noboa said on Monday. In a post on X, Noboa said he is open to signing a ...

and it “creates the possibility for a type of political stability that Ecuador hasn’t seen really since Correa left office,” said Risa Grais-Targow, the Latin America director for Eurasia ...