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Migrants are rattled and unsure as deportations begin under new rule halting asylum
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAbigail Castillo was about to cross the U.S. border illegally when she heard President Joe Biden was...
Ecuador's 36-year-old president is taking on powerful cartels - but he needs to stay alive
Sky News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEcuador is by no means the first Latin American country to try to take on the cartels and gangs that...
'The people are free': How a governor turned a 'no-go' city into a tourist hotspot in just 26 days
Sky News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe mile-long strip in Ecuador's port city of Esmeraldas is rocking to the sound of Latin beats and...
Dozens of prisoners escape Ecuador jail amid continued military operations
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoForty-three prisoners remain at large after escaping a prison in northern Ecuador, the SNAI prisons...
Ecuador's armed forces raid prisons in attempt to stop gang violence
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSoldiers and police intervened on Sunday in several prisons in Ecuador in search of weapons,...
WATCH: Military and police in Ecuador raid prisons after week of unprecedented violence
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe police and military operation came a day after President Daniel Noboa and the official body that...
Ecuador cracks down on prisons to restore order after hostage crisis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEcuador's police and military on Sunday were aiming to restore order inside the country's dangerous...
All prison staff held hostage by inmates in Ecuador now free, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAll prison guards have been released after being held by inmates in prisons across Ecuador,...
Ecuador declares ‘internal armed conflict’ as gunmen take over live TV broadcast
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEcuador’s President Daniel Noboa has declared an “internal armed conflict” in the country, ordering...
Ecuador battles drug gangs behind surge of violence
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEcuador's president has declared war on drugs gangs holding scores of prison guards hostage in a wave of violence that saw the storming of a TV station...