Demonstrations against the government of Daniel Noboa took place on Friday in several Ecuadorian cities in rejection of ...

Haiti was in the throes of political chaos. Opponents of President Jovenel Moïse were marching through the streets of Port-au ...

Authorities say the number of inmates killed in a riot in Ecuador’s largest and most dangerous prison has risen to 17, a day after the goriest prison episode under the watch of President Daniel Noboa ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A fight among inmates has left at least ... Authorities provided few details about what triggered the latest bout of violence. In a statement, prison officials said that police ...

“This,” he said, “is no life.” After fleeing gang violence that took over his town in Ecuador, he is among 20,000-plus migrants who have come to Massachusetts in search of a better life in ...

CALI, Colombia - Indigenous environmental defenders in Ecuador are suffering an increasing number of threats and sometimes deadly attacks amid spiraling violence in the country, activists said ...

Among those, the United States, which has a longstanding friendship with the South American country, stepped up efforts to help Ecuador to strengthen security across a broad spectrum. In the wake of ...

On Dec. 27, 2023, he fled his hometown of San Mateo for the U.S. In this fishing village on the coast of Ecuador, the Angulo family personifies some of the forces driving migration to the U.S. Gangs ...

SAN MATEO, Ecuador (AP) — Across Ecuador, gangs have unleashed a wave of violence and extortion, upending lives and spurring an unprecedented exodus. The threat of organized crime generally ...

SAN MATEO, Ecuador (AP) — Oswaldo Angulo is a born fisherman, like generations before him. The oldest of his brothers, he dropped out of high school in Ecuador to learn the trade with his father.

Most people can stay and get work permits until they're resolved. In Ecuador’s tailspin of violence, there’s been diminished investment, lower wages and fewer jobs. Residents despair — some ...