Ecuador awaits funeral for assassinated presidential candidate
QUITO Supporters of assassinated Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio have been hosting gatherings in his memory and waiting
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador politician murder suspects are Colombian, police say
Six people have been arrested over the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.
1970-01-01 08:00
Explainer-Why has Ecuador become so violent?
Ecuador was reeling on Thursday from the slaying of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio the night before, less than
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador politician murder: Prison gangs in terror reign
A presidential candidate has been killed in the latest assassination in Ecuador as gang crime soars.
1970-01-01 08:00
Assassination of presidential candidate shocks Ecuador
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO The assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shocked the South American country, where
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at campaign event
An opposition candidate in Ecuador's upcoming presidential election, Fernando Villavicencio, was assassinated at a campaign event Wednesday, Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso confirmed on X, formerly Twitter.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuadorean candidate Villavicencio killed at campaign event
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed on Wednesday, President Guillermo Lasso said, vowing the
1970-01-01 08:00
Candidate in Ecuador's presidential election shot dead
Fernando Villavicencio was attacked after an event in the northern city of Quito on Wednesday.
1970-01-01 08:00
IDB grants $500 million loan to Ecuador, econ ministry says
QUITO Ecuador's economy ministry said on Wednesday that the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $500 million loan
1970-01-01 08:00
How gang warfare jumped from Ecuador's prisons to the open street
Frantic purchases of ammunition, the daylight assassination of a mayor, and a growing body count inside Ecuador's prisons signal that the country's roiling security crisis is going from bad to worse.
1970-01-01 08:00
Death toll from violence in Ecuador prisons hits 31
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's attorney general raised the death toll from a wave of violence over the weekend
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador jails: Inmates hold dozens of guards hostage
Prison guards are being held against their will in at least six jails by inmates after a deadly fight.
1970-01-01 08:00