Leader of notorious Ecuador drug gang who vanished from prison cell is indicted in U.S.
José Adolfo Macías Villamar — known as "Fito" — has led Los Choneros and its "network of assassins and drug and weapon ...
Fugitive leader of violent Ecuadorian drug gang is indicted in New York City
The fugitive leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang has been indicted in New York City on charges he imported thousands of ...
Ecuador is preparing for US forces, plans show, as Noboa calls for help battling gangs
Construction of a new naval facility in the coastal city of Manta is designed to support sustained operations and US military ...
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Meet the family behind a beloved Ecuadorian American Restaurant in Queens
Since opening in 1987, Barzola — which has since occupied several locations across Brooklyn and Queens — has become a beloved ...
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‘We don’t want the American Dream for our kids’: Why this couple left the US for Ecuador with their children four years ago
They’d never even visited Ecuador before, but Brittany and Blake Bowen, from the United States, decided to move to the South American country in 2021 to give their four children a completely ...
Ruling on Indigenous peoples’ rights strikes at oil industry
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil operations and to leave oil in the ground underneath their lands ...
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Inter-American Dialogue: Trump and Noboa Convene Amid Ecuador's Political Crossroads
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa ahead of Ecuador's pivotal election. Noboa, who ...
Ecuador beats Venezuela to reach 2nd place in South American World Cup qualifying
Ecuador defeated Venezuela 2-1 and moved into second place in South American World Cup qualifying on Friday, edging close to ...