The United States' military operations in Ecuador mark an embrace of past American strategies fighting drug traffickers in Latin America. The U.S. Southern Command said March 3 that Ecuadorian and ...

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa signed a decree authorizing the deployment of foreign military personnel in the country to fight organized crime.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States and Ecuador carried out a joint military operation against "designated terrorist organizations in Ecuador," ...

Ecuador has become the latest front in Washington’s expanded campaign against Latin American drug traffickers, launching a joint military operation this week against some of the most violent gangs in ...

In a decisive referendum held on Sunday, Ecuadorian citizens overwhelmingly rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed foreign military bases on the country’s soil. Ecuador has in ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador has ordered the U.S. Embassy’s military group, about 20 Defense Department employees, to leave the country by month’s end, in a further indication of strained relations.

QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador and the United States have begun joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country, the U.S. military said, but neither government has ...

Ecuador's National Assembly has given the green light for the establishment of foreign military bases in the country as it seeks international assistance in its ...

Eight bodies have been found in plastic bags in a southwestern narco-trafficking hotspot, where eight people went missing on Sunday, Ecuadoran police said Wednesday. "It has been confirmed that there ...