A trend of Ecuadorian criminal leaders turning up in neighboring Colombia underscores the country's role as both a refuge and ...

The Treasury Department sanctioned the leader of Tren de Aragua and five other high-ranking members of the vicious Venezuelan ...

President Noboa was elected to fight spiraling gang violence, but serious abuses are being reported under his crackdown.

Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito," was captured in June after escaping from a maximum security prison last year in a jailbreak that ...

Adolfo Macías Villamar appeared via videolink before the President of the National Court of Justice Jose Suing who headed the ...

Jose Adolfo Macías, better known as “Fito,” agreed Friday to be extradited from Ecuador to the US, where he is wanted by the ...

This world news briefing covers a multitude of events, including President Trump's Texas flood response, PKK militants' ...

Ecuador's most notorious drug lord has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling ...

QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias, known as "Fito," on Friday accepted a court's request to be ...

Ecuador reveals how notorious gang leader 'Fito', with $1 million reward for his capture, hid in his hometown for 18 months after jailbreak Jose Adolfo Macias, Ecuador’s most wanted man and ...

QUITO, Ecuador — (AP) — Ever since Ecuador's most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, authorities have been searching the world, offering a $1 million reward ...