World NewsFBI opens first Ecuador office in fight against drug traffickingReutersMarch 11, 2026 by ReutersMarch 11, 2026QUITO, March 11 (Reuters) – The United States has opened its first Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) office in Ecuador,...Read more
World NewsEcuador declares Cuban ambassador 'persona non grata'ReutersMarch 4, 2026 by ReutersMarch 4, 2026QUITO, March 4 (Reuters) – Ecuador declared Cuban Ambassador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff “persona non grata,” the foreign...Read more
World NewsUS, Ecuadorean forces take action in Ecuador to combat drug traffickingReutersMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by ReutersMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026March 3 (Reuters) – Ecuadorean and U.S. forces launched joint operations to combat drug trafficking, the U.S. Southern Command said...Read more
World NewsEcuador to increase tariff on Colombian goods to 50% from MarchReutersFebruary 26, 2026 by ReutersFebruary 26, 2026QUITO, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Ecuador will increase tariffs on Colombian imports to 50% from the current 30% from March...Read more
OhioEcuador to train for 2026 FIFA World Cup at Columbus Crew's facilityThe Columbus DispatchFebruary 7, 2026 by The Columbus DispatchFebruary 7, 2026Ecuador’s national team will be training in Columbus for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, with the OhioHealth Performance Center...Read more
Business & EconomyColombia halts electricity sales to Ecuador and imposes tariffs in trade, drug trafficking spatReutersJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026 by ReutersJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026By Julia Symmes Cobb and Alexandra Valencia BOGOTA/QUITO, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Colombia will suspend electricity sales to Ecuador and...Read more
Business & EconomyColombia halts electricity sales to Ecuador and imposes tariffs in trade, drug trafficking spatReutersJanuary 22, 2026 by ReutersJanuary 22, 2026By Julia Symmes Cobb and Alexandra Valencia BOGOTA/QUITO, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Colombia will suspend electricity sales to Ecuador and...Read more
World NewsEcuador to impose 30% tariff on Colombian goods from FebruaryReutersJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026 by ReutersJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026By Sarah Morland and Alexandra Valencia QUITO/BOGOTA, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Ecuador will impose a 30% tariff on goods from...Read more
World NewsEcuador soldiers sentenced to decades in prison over disappearance of murdered boysReutersDecember 22, 2025 by ReutersDecember 22, 2025By Alexandra Valencia QUITO, Dec 22 (Reuters) – An Ecuadorean court on Monday sentenced 11 of 17 soldiers to more...Read more
World NewsMeasure to allow foreign military bases in Ecuador fails in voteReutersNovember 17, 2025November 17, 2025 by ReutersNovember 17, 2025November 17, 2025By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -A measure that would allow the return of foreign military bases to Ecuador looked set...Read more