The Latest Breaking News from Ecuador

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.

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The move comes just weeks after Ecuadorian voters rejected a proposal to allow foreign military bases on the country's soil

South America is expected to lead in 2025, with growth of 2.9%, supported by recoveries in Argentina, Bolivia and Ecuador after contractions last year, ECLAC reveals

The move comes just weeks after Ecuadorian voters rejected a proposal to allow foreign military bases on the country's soil

Ecuadorian police have arrested two suspects in the killing of soccer player Mario Pineida, who was shot in an attack this week that also killed his partner and wounded his mother, underscoring the rising violence in the Andean nation

Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old defender for Barcelona Sporting Club, was shot and killed Wednesday in an apparent targeted attack in the northern sector of Guayaquil, Ecuadorian police confirmed. The incident also left at least one other person dead and a third injured, according to authorities and local media.

Defender was with his mother when attacked outside a shop