Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.

Drug gangs have turned the South American country into one of the most dangerous in the region and the world’s leading ...

Both Ecuador and the United States haven’t specified who they’re targeting, locations of operations, or the scope of military ...

Five severed human heads were found hanging from ropes on a beach in southwestern Ecuador Sunday in a gruesome display linked to ongoing gang violence sweeping across the country, according to reports ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ecuador's Minister of the Interior John Reimberg posted this photo after Wilmer Geovanny Chavarría Barre, alias "Pipo", leader of ...

The leader of one of Ecuador's biggest drug-trafficking gangs has been captured in an operation involving Spanish police, according to Ecuador's president Daniel Noboa. Wilmer "Pipo" Chavarria was the ...

Caption Ecuadorian authorities seize several tons of cocaine. automation The port city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, has become one of the most critical transit points in the worldwide cocaine trade. The ...

Ecuador is trying to combat the drug mafia and drug challenges recently. The Ecuadorian government has deployed more than ...

Ecuador's interior minister shared this picture following news of Chavarria's capture [JohnReimberg/X] The leader of one of Ecuador's biggest drug-trafficking gangs has been captured in an operation ...