Ecuador1 May 2025'I asked Ecuador kidnappers, what do you get from killing me?'Colin Armstrong says he thought he would die after being abducted by fake police from his home.1 May 2025North Yorkshire25 Apr 2025Ecuador earthquake injures 20 and causes widespread damageThe quake damaged homes and public buildings, and caused widespread power cuts.25 Apr 2025Latin America20 Apr 2025Gunmen shoot 12 dead at Ecuador cockfightGunmen in fake army uniforms opened fire at a cockfighting ring, in a suspected gang-related attack.20 Apr 2025Latin America14 Apr 2025Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa wins re-electionThe sitting president's challenger in the closely fought race, Luisa González, has claimed fraud without producing evidence.14 Apr 2025Latin America9 Apr 2025Tracking the world's major cocaine route to Europe - and why it's growingThe UK is now a major market for cocaine in Europe - and that's affecting people around the world.9 Apr 2025Latin America19 Mar 2025US and European armies should join our war on gangs, Ecuador president tells BBCDaniel Noboa is calling on international armies to fight the cartels trafficking most of the world's cocaine.19 Mar 2025World16 Mar 2025Fisherman rescued after 95 days adrift eating turtlesMaximo Napa Castro set off for what should have been a two-week trip on 7 December - but was only found on Wednesday.16 Mar 2025Latin America10 Feb 2025Ecuador election ends in a 'tie' prompting run-offDaniel Noboa and his main challenger Luisa González received near identical percentages of the vote.10 Feb 2025Latin America7 Feb 2025Ecuador chooses president against backdrop of gang violenceWhoever wins the presidential election will be tasked with restoring security to the country.7 Feb 2025Latin America...
