According to police, Colonel Porfirio Cedeno, who oversaw an air force special operations team, was shot many times while on ...

Colonel Porfirio Cedeno was shot multiple times in Guayaquil while travelling to a military ceremony, according to police ...

Police said Colonel Porfirio Cedeño, who led an air force special operations unit, was the passenger in a van when more than ...

They vie for a full four-year term, promising voters to reduce the widespread criminal activity that upended their lives four ...

Opposing them too openly can prove fatal: In 2023, the right-wing politician Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated by ...

Daniel Noboa stunned voters when, with only a brief stint as a lawmaker and no established political machinery, he ...

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador is likely to choose its next president in a runoff election later this year as early ...

A lawyer with limited political experience, Luisa González is vying for Ecuador’s presidency for a second time ...

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

Ecuador’s April runoff election for president will test the lasting influence of former leftist President Rafael Correa when ...

The U.S. last year declared Los Lobos to be the largest drug trafficking organization in Ecuador. Duran and the nearby city of Guayaquil are at the epicenter of Ecuador's violence, due in part to ...

Hitmen gunned down an Ecuadoran air force colonel Friday in a city hard hit by drug crime that has turned the once-peaceful ...