Soldiers uncovered and destroyed an illegal mining operation in Ecuador. Officials said the army carried out the crackdown in ...

Protesters both for and against Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa have rallied in the capital Quito. They rallied Sunday after a state of emergency took effect in 10 provinces.

The unrest has been triggered, in part, by the targeting of environmental leaders whose work protects large swaths of the ...

On 16 April 2016, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck coastal areas in northwest Ecuador, causing widespread damage and loss of life. Subsequently, a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) for Ecuador ...

Land-based casinos could be operational in Ecuador within three months if their relegalisation is approved in an upcoming ...

By Eleanna Guglielmi “It is not we who change the communities but they who change us.” This is how Mónica Calva, an Idente ...

Ecuador's government has revoked the environmental license granted to Canadian mining company DPM Metals for the development ...

On Oct. 7 in Brazil’s National Congress in Brasília, lawmakers, Indigenous leaders and civil society representatives gathered ...

On the morning of March 26, 2013, approximately 60,000 liters (16,000 gallons) of an oil byproduct used to produce asphalt ...

Fuel theft has spiked in Ecuador as security forces grapple with a growing front in the country’s crime war that recent diesel subsidy cuts could exacerbate. The armed forces discovered 1,095 illegal ...