President of Ecuador
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In office; accuses RC of conspiring against him
An Ecuadorian judge ordered pre-trial detention Friday for Luisa González, the opposition leader who lost two presidential run-offs to Daniel Noboa. She's accused of laundering roughly $500,000 in alleged fuel-smuggling profits into her 2023 campaign advertising.
Updated 1 hour ago
Governing under expanded state-of-emergency framework
Five years ago Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in South America. On May 3, 2026, its second nationwide curfew of the year took effect under Executive Decree 370, covering nine of 24 provinces, including Quito and Guayaquil, through May 18.
Updated May 31
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