Soccer player Mario Pineida was shot and killed Wednesday in an apparent attack amid escalating violence in Ecuador, the country's Interior Ministry and his club, Barcelona de Guayaquil, said.

A wildfire in Ecuador was 92 percent contained on Saturday, December 27, after firefighters from Guayaquil deployed dozens of ...

Guayaquil has become a hotspot for gang violence linked to drug trafficking and several soccer players in Ecuador have been ...

Ecuadorean footballer Mario Pineida was shot and killed on Wednesday in Guayaquil, authorities and his club confirmed. Pineida, 33, was attacked while with family, highlighting rising gang violence in ...

Police and soldiers stop cars at a checkpoint to search for weapons and other illegal items during an operation to curb increasing violence, in Guayaquil QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President ...

In the weeks before Christmas, four boys under 16 left home to play a game of soccer. Their forced disappearance at the hands ...

Barcelona SC right-back Mario Pineida assassinated with partner in Guayaquil butcher shop; National Police probe Samanes 4 shooting amid Ecuador soccer mourning., World News, Times Now ...

Ecuadorian football is in shock following the murder of Mario Pineida, a defender for Barcelona de Guayaquil. The 33-year-old player was the victim of a hitman attack in broad daylight in the Samanes ...

Spiraling criminal violence in one of Ecuador’s most dangerous cities caused a buildup of unidentified and unclaimed bodies that exceeded the capacity of Guayaquil's main morgue, officials confirmed ...