Ecuador's prison authority on Monday said 15 inmates at the Litoral prison in the city of Guayaquil were found dead between Thursday and Sunday.

QUITO, Ecuador -- Clashes that erupted among prisoners in one of Ecuador's most notorious prisons left 13 inmates dead, ...

Authorities in Ecuador have used secret intelligence reports to freeze the bank accounts of Ecuadorian Indigenous and ...

Cuba’s top court says a former economy minister was sentenced to life in prison for espionage, in the highest-profile case against an ex-official in recent years on the island.

Clashes that erupted among prisoners in one of Ecuador’s most notorious prisons have left 13 inmates dead. Authorities said ...

Officials initially weighed sending survivors of U.S. attacks on boats suspected of drug smuggling to a notorious prison in ...

Clashes in Ecuador's notorious prison result in 13 inmate deaths amid escalating drug violence and government security ...

A violent prison riot in southern Ecuador has left 13 inmates and one prison guard dead, underscoring the deepening crisis ...

The state prison in Camp Hill will host a full scale emergency training exercise next week, officials said. The drill, which is set for 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 17, will simulate a major emergency at ...

A day of violent rioting at a prison in southwest Ecuador on Sunday (November 9) caused the deaths of at least 31 inmates, the country's prisons agency said. Senate Passes Measure to End Government ...

(CNN) — Two clashes between rival gangs in a southern Ecuadorian prison left at least 31 inmates dead on Sunday, including 27 who were killed by “asphyxiation,” officials said. In the first attack, ...