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Fourteen people are killed, including a guard, 14 others are injured and inmates escape during clashes between rival gangs at a jail in Machala, El Oro Province, Ecuador.
2025-09-22

Ecuador's electoral council approves President Daniel Noboa's request for a referendum on constitutional changes, including ending the ban on foreign military bases and eliminating state funding for political parties, while the Constitutional Court reviews challenges to his proposal for a constituent assembly.
2025-09-20

At least seven people are killed in a mass shooting at a billiard hall in Santo Domingo, Ecuador.
2025-08-17

Ecuador announces a three-day mourning period after eleven soldiers are killed in an ambush by guerrillas.
2025-05-10

Ecuador files a complaint against Mexico at the International Court of Justice over Mexico's move to grant political asylum to former Ecuadorian vice-president Jorge Glas.
2024-04-29

Public prosecutor César Suárez (Ecuadorian prosecutor) Suárez Suárez, who was investigating the takeover of the TC Televisión newsroom by armed men, is killed in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
2024-01-17

The Ecuadorian government extends the country's state of emergency by a month.
2023-10-8

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

A meeting is held in Lima attended by representatives from Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil, to develop requests for aid in regards to Venezuelan immigrants, which will be sent to organisations including the United Nations and International Red Cross. Yesterday, there was a similar meeting in Bogotá. A larger meeting has been set-up to be held in Quito in early September, to be attended by representatives from 14 countries and 10 international organisations.
2018-08-29

Aid starts to flow in after an earthquake kills over 270 people in Ecuador.
2016-04-18