Ecuador's wild west shows limits of Noboa's 'iron fist'
On Ecuador's lawless southwest coast, drug gangs operate with impunity and terrified residents ask if their president's "iron ...
Ecuador will seek foreign military aid to combat drug cartels as violence surges
The government of Ecuador has taken another step in its effort to gain help from foreign military forces to combat drug ...
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Ecuador says will ask allied countries for special forces to fight drug gangs
Quito: Ecuador said Wednesday it will ask allied countries to send special forces to aid its war against drug gangs blamed ...
Narco gang clashes in Ecuador kill 14 as police warn of possible "reprisals"
In one incident, gunmen on motorcycles fired into a crowd gathered outside a grocery store, killing a child and six adults, police said.
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Ecuador: Daniel Noboa appointed a general to head the Interior Ministry amid escalating violence in Ecuador
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa replaced the Interior Minister in charge of public safety and appointed a retired police ...
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US$30 billion a year – Ecuador reveals size of local cartel trade
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa admits that cartels and gangs move US$30 billion worth of drugs, arms and other illicit ...
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Ecuador’s Presidential Voting Moves to Second Round, with US Paying Attention
Voting took place on February 9 for Ecuador’s next president. With 96% of the votes counted, Ecuador’s National Electoral ...
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Ecuador's wild west shows limits of Noboa's 'iron fist'
The names of the gangs and their leaders are well known ... The judges don't judge' - President Daniel Noboa has responded to Ecuador's security crisis by declaring a state of emergency, making ...
Air force colonel shot dead by hitmen while driving to military ceremony in Ecuador
Police said Colonel Porfirio Cedeño, who led an air force special operations unit, was the passenger in a van when more than 20 shots were fired.