The mayor of Ecuadorian capital, Quito has declared an emergency due to fires that have besieged. The region at a time when a historic drought has stretched resources and patience. Democrats See ...

QUITO (Reuters) - A raging wildfire filled Ecuador's capital of Quito with smoke and threatened homes on Tuesday as authorities rushed to control the blaze at a time when a historic drought has ...

Third shooting in a week in the town of Duran brings number of people killed to 17 in flare-up in violence between two ...

Record dry conditions in South America have led to wildfires, power cuts and water rationing. The world’s largest river ...

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is enhancing its capacity to convert waste into electricity through the expansion of a biogas plant managed by Gasgree ...

Drought has led to rotating water rationing in Bogota, Colombia's capital of almost 10 million people, while Ecuador's energy ...

Firefighters battled five blazes on the outskirts of Ecuador's capital Quito on Wednesday, as wildfires continue to rip through South American nations turned into tinderboxes by droughts linked to ...

ADDS new quote from Quito mayor, arrest of suspected arsonist Firefighters battled five blazes on the outskirts of Ecuador's capital Quito on Wednesday, as wildfires continue to rip through South ...

From Ecuador to Brazil, many Latin American nations are gripped by their worst drought in decades, fueling a blistering fire season that has set residents and governments on edge. "Quito is under ...