Ecuador's president has ordered that criminal ... AFP reports. "You declared war, you will get war," the officer reads out. "You declared a state of emergency. We declare police, civilians and ...

A year after Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declared war on organized crime, the country is grappling with a surge in ...

In the space of just a few years, drug trafficking and insecurity have exploded in Ecuador, with homicides rising by 800 percent between 2018 and 2023. President Daniel Noboa, who has been in power ...

Quito (AFP) – The monthlong campaign for general elections in Ecuador began Sunday as President Daniel Noboa faces a challenging war against drug gangs and a power struggle within his administration.

The monthlong campaign for general elections in Ecuador began Sunday as President Daniel Noboa faces a challenging war against drug gangs and a power struggle within his administration. The ...

Ecuadoran flags are draped from a railing at the government palace in the capital city of Quito on January 5, 2025 - Copyright AFP Galo Paguay Ecuadoran flags are ...