Ecuador

Ecuador’s presidential hopefuls make final push in a campaign marred by violence

With voting due to be held over the weekend, security is tight following the assassination of anti-corruption candidate Fernando Villavicencio

Andrea González picked as replacement presidential candidate after Ecuador assassination

Fernando Villavicencio, the Build party’s original candidate, was shot and killed earlier this week

Ecuador assassination marks dramatic turning point for once-secure nation

The South American country has never been shaken by the kind of drug-related warfare that has plagued neighbouring Colombia – until now

Ecuador assassination suspects are Colombian and linked to organised crime groups, police confirm

Fernando Villavicencio, a former lawmaker, was gunned down leaving a campaign event on Wednesday

Suspects in Ecuador assassination are foreign nationals, Quito government says

Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was killed leaving a campaign event on Wednesday

Ecuador shocked by assassination of presidential candidate

Murder prompts anger towards former president Rafael Correa, of whom Fernando Villacencio was outspoken critic

Amazon summit may be best chance to save rainforest

Indigenous leaders seek to play key role in talks as Brazil regional summit raises hopes for Amazon protection

Surging Guayaquil violence highlights security before Ecuador presidential vote

Murders, gun battles and even cases of dismemberment in the port city of 2.8 million have hit the economy and created a climate of fear

At least 15 people dead as earthquake shakes Ecuador and northern Peru

Tremor with magnitude of 6.8 traps victims under rubble as rescue teams search for survivors among debris

At least 12 people killed after 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador

One video online showed three anchors of a television show dart from their studio desk as the set shook

Tip2Top leaving Ecuador: Border crossings can be strange places at the best of times. This one is definitely on the weird side

I have left Ecuador and have technically entered Colombia, as my passport proves, but my bike has not – or at least not legally

Assange has to leave embassy ‘eventually’ – Ecuadorian president

Wikileaks founder has been living in London embassy since 2012

O’Neill ready to turn his attention to tried and trusted

More established players take centre stage as manager focuses on upcoming Austria test

Deschamps dampens down players’ talk about taking title

Nigerians strong in defence but a first quarter-final appearance seems unlikely

France top of the class but could do better

Scoreless draw against Ecuador enough to top Group F but performance lacked intensity

Les Bleus bandwagon gaining momentum

In-form striker Karim Benzema leading by example for Didier Deschamps’ France with nine goals in eight games

Enner Valencia double helps Ecuador keep their hopes alive

Honduras lose after taking the lead in entertaining Group E encounter

Combative Honduras indicate no change in tactics for Ecuador tie

Both sides and managements are familiar with each other but no quarter is likely to be given

Switzerland time it right against Ecuador

Late winner from substitute Haris Seferovic completes comeback after Enner Valencia’s opener

Lesser-known Luis Suarez hoping Honduras can make a name for themselves

Colombian manager set to face former charges from Ecuador in Curitiba

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