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The death toll from yesterday's riot between rival gangs at a prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador, increases to 116, making the incident the deadliest prison riot in the country's history.
2021-09-29

Two prison riots in Ecuador leave at least 18 people dead and dozens more injured.
2021-07-21

At least 79 inmates are killed in simultaneous fights in three jails in Ecuador, prompted by a battle for control of the jails after a gang leader was killed in December.
2021-02-23

A bus crash in southern Ecuador, leave 12 dead and 27 injured.
2018-09-18

Voters in Ecuador go to the polls for a general election with incumbent President Rafael Correa claiming a landslide victory.
2013-02-17

Two of four trapped Ecuadorean gold miners are found dead near the town of Portovelo.
2010-10-16

An Ecuadorean court orders the imprisonment of 12 police after last week's 2010 Ecuador crisis, with a lawyer saying they are being swept up in a "witch hunt".
2010-10-9

A state of emergency in place in Ecuador after the 2010 Ecuador crisis is extended to Friday.
2010-10-5

Ecuadorean Policy Minister Doris Soliz announces that parts of an austerity law which provoked the 2010 Ecuador crisis are to be rewritten.
2010-10-3

A state of emergency is declared in Ecuador after troops storm the international airport and police storm the Congress, in which the government declared was an attempted coup d'état.
2010-09-30