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At least 15 dead in new Ecuador prison riot

04 Oct 2022

At least 15 prisoners died on Monday in the latest riots to strike Ecuador's troubled prison system, officials in the South American country reported. The riots left 15 people...

Pandemic behind Ecuador’s economic crisis

28 Jun 2022

Ecuador in north-west south America is experiencing the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with the economy shrinking, and the people unable to bear the costs of living. It is...

Ecuador prison riot leaves 44 dead, 108 on the run

10 May 2022

At least 44 inmates died on Monday in Ecuador's latest grisly prison riot, the public prosecutor said, as another 100 prisoners managed to escape. Authorities said a fight broke...

Landslide kills at least 24 as rains deluge Ecuador capital

02 Feb 2022

Gulf Today Report At least 24 people perished in a landslide in Ecuador's capital Quito, and 12 others were missing, Mayor Santiago Guarderas said on Tuesday, as rescue teams...

New Ecuador prison violence leaves 68 dead

14 Nov 2021

Gulf Today Report A prolonged gun battle between rival gangs inside Ecuador’s largest prison early on Saturday that left at least 68 dead in the same prison where a...

Ecuador inmates’ battle kills 29, injures 48

29 Sep 2021

Gulf Today Report A riot in a penitentiary in coastal city of Guayaquil killed 29 inmates and injured 48 more on Tuesday after a battle between inmates equipped with...

Messi stars again as Argentina beat Ecuador to set up Copa semis clash with Colombia

04 Jul 2021

Lionel Messi scored one goal and created two others as Argentina beat Ecuador 3-0 in Goiania on Saturday to reach the Copa America semi-finals. In Tuesday’s last four match, the...

Last gasp Hernandez snatches Copa draw for Venezuela against Ecuador

21 Jun 2021

Rio de Janeiro: Ronald Hernandez scored an injury time equaliser to earn minnows Venezuela a share of the spoils in a 2-2 draw with Ecuador at the Copa America on...

Brazil beat Ecuador to maintain perfect WC qualifying start

05 Jun 2021

Star forward Neymar scored a retaken penalty as Brazil maintained their perfect start to South American World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Ecuador on Friday. Richarlison had given...

Coronavirus brings tourism, science to a halt on Galapagos Islands

29 Apr 2021

When the coronavirus pandemic reached South America human activity on the Galapagos Islands, in the Pacific west of Ecuador, ground almost to a halt, leaving giant tortoises, iguanas and...

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