The two candidates vying for Ecuador’s presidency in a second-round run-off never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are ...

Under President Daniel Noboa, the prisons have been declared “security zones” and are under the direct control of the police ...

R unning Ecuador seems an unenviable job. In recent years it has become the most violent state in mainland Latin America.

the former president was sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison for aggravated bribery, a charge he has repeatedly denied. Noboa’s first term has seen widespread blackouts in Ecuador ...