Read about the latest phase of Ecuador's war on gangs, featuring curfews, airstrikes, and international cooperation on crime.

Interior Minister John Reimberg said Monday that Ecuadorian troops used authorized artillery to destroy three identified targets, though he provided no specific details regarding the nature of the ...

InSight Crime maps the complex criminal dynamics at play in the Colombia-Ecuador border region, one of the most important ...

The announcement of a permanent FBI office in Quito is the latest iteration of the U.S. using security cooperation to intervene in the country’s domestic politics.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador and the United States have begun joint military operations against organized crime groups in the ...

By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, March 18 (Reuters) - A leader of Ecuador’s Los Lobos crime group was arrested at Mexico City’s ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Military forces from Ecuador and the United States have begun joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country, the Pentagon said, although ...

Angel Esteban Aguilar is suspected of masterminding the 2023 assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate.