QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa looks set to win a full four-year term in the Feb. 9 election, likely after a runoff contest against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, several polls show.

Ecuador's Health Ministry confirmed Thursday that the South American country was going through a dengue epidemic. Surveillance, Prevention, and Epidemiological Control Undersecretary Teresa Aumala made the announcement during a virtual press conference after 2 deaths and over 4,

Two men, one from Venezuela and one from Ecuador, have been arrested in connection with the death of 63-year-old George Levin, who was found unresponsive in his basement bedroom in Norwood Park, Chicago,

Fox News got exclusive access to a recent repatriation flight on a C-17 military plane, where more than 80 illegal migrants were deported from El Paso, Texas, to Ecuador.

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa looks to secure another term amid intense competition from Luisa Gonzalez. Despite leading in polls, Noboa faces potential runoff challenges due to unreliable polling data.

February's vote pits President Noboa against a familiar correísta opponent in a context of security, electricity, and employment challenges.

Carlos D was the second-in-command of Los Lobos (The Wolves) and "considered a high-value target," the armed forces said in a statement.

Anti-establishment sentiment will likely shape the February 9 vote.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ecuador’s vice-president has accused President Daniel Noboa of violating the country’s constitution as he seeks a second term, in what she said was a pattern of ...

In a darkened forest of northern Ecuador, a “long”-limbed creature perched on a bush and called out. Its “copper” eyes scanned the shadowy landscape, but it wasn’t the only one looking around. Passing scientists spotted the lurking animal — and discovered a new species.

The Ecuadorian coastal province El Oro has emerged as a new hotspot for violence, as splintering criminal groups compete for control of the region’s lucrative criminal economies.

Lundin Gold expects to produce between 475,000 ounces and 525,000 ounces of gold per year from 2025 to 2027 at the Fruta del Norte mina in Ecuador, the company’s chief executive Ron Hochstein told journalists on Wednesday.