The historic center is so striking and well-preserved, in fact, that it was the first capital city in the world to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978.

Wildfires on the outskirts of Quito were affecting air quality in Ecuador's capital on Wednesday, as authorities advised people to stay indoors. The fire started on Tuesday in a forested area and ...

Ever since Ecuador's most notorious gang leader vanished from his prison cell in January 2024, the mystery of his whereabouts ...

Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, 59, was shot and killed Wednesday by an unidentified gunman while at a political rally in the country’s capital of Quito.

It’s true that short nonstop flights between the U.S. and Ecuador aren’t easy to come by — the four-plus-hour flights from ...

A bomb threat in Ecuador's capital, Quito, led to the evacuation of an area near a bus station after authorities were alerted about a backpack with an alleged explosive in a garbage can.

Wildfire rages in Ecuador's drought-stricken capital. By Reuters. September 25, 2024 10:02 PM UTC Updated September 25, 2024 QUITO ... the capital city's electric utility, ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A court in Ecuador has ruled that pollution has violated the rights of a river that runs through the capital, Quito. The city ...

The historic center is so striking and well-preserved, in fact, that it was the first capital city in the world to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978.

People watch as smoke rises from wildfires, in Quito, Ecuador, September 25, 2024. REUTERS/Karen Toro. ... the capital city's electric utility, the company said on social media.