Ecuador battled a spreading oil slick Tuesday that has reached several rivers after a spill left thousands without drinking ...

Local communities in the Ecuadorean province of Esmeraldas were still protesting Tuesday after a major oil spill last week ...

The youngest mayor in Ecuadorian history, Brigitte Garcia, 27,(pictured) and her staffer. Jairo Loor, were shot dead in the latest spree of political killings in the crime-ridden country.

An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency ...

Sánchez's assassination took place three weeks after that of Brigitte García, the youngest mayor of Ecuador, who at the age of 27 headed the canton of San Vicente, in the province of Manabí ...

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa’s plan to revitalize the nation’s biggest oil field is crumbling as he scrambles to secure ...

The recent killings show how the government's tough-on-crime response has been minimally effective at best and spurred ...

The country last year produced 475,000 barrels of crude a day, exporting 72 per cent of the total Stay up to date with the ...

El gobierno de Ecuador defendió el jueves un contrato de consultoría con el fundador de una controversial empresa de ...

I've just found out they've assassinated our fellow mayor of San Vicente Brigitte Garcia,' Gonzalez said in a post. 'I have no words, in shock, nobody is safe in Ecuador NOBODY.' The young ...

Vilko Villacis, mayor of the city of more than 200,000 inhabitants ... The company has not estimated the volume of oil spilled. Ecuador last year produced 475,000 barrels of crude a day, exporting ...

An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency and order residents to ration drinking water. The spill, believed to have ...