Sources: Fox News
Six people, including a two-year-old girl, are killed and three others are injured in a mass shooting at a beach in Puerto López, Manabí Province, Ecuador. 2025-12-28
At least seven people are killed in a mass shooting at a billiard hall in Santo Domingo, Ecuador. 2025-08-17
Lucía Yépez wins the silver medal in the Women's freestyle 53 kg wrestling event, the first medal in the sport for Ecuador. 2024-08-8
Ecuador declares a state of emergency in all prisons after gang clashes that killed 31 prisoners. 2023-07-25
Explosive devices disguised as USB flash drives are sent to least five news organizations in Ecuador; one journalist at Ecuavisa in Guayaquil suffers minor injuries. 2023-03-20
Thirteen inmates are killed and two more injured during a prison riot in Santo Domingo, Ecuador. 2022-07-18
The Ecuadoran environmental ministry reports that approximately 2 ha of the Cayambe Coca Ecological Reserve have been contaminated following an oil spill attributed to a ruptured pipeline. 2022-01-31
Ecuadorian president Guillermo Lasso declares a nationwide state of emergency, citing an increase in drug-related crime. 2021-10-18
Ecuador's National Court of Justice issues an international arrest warrant for former President Jamil Mahuad on embezzlement charges and orders that all of his assets in Ecuador be seized. 2012-12-12
Authorities in Ecuador evacuate nearby residents as the Tungurahua erupts. 2011-04-26