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Captivating love story between Aussie, man from the Amazon jungle goes viral: 'Magical connection'

It’s a love story like no other with the world captivated in the “magical connection” between two people from opposite sides of the world.

How a slain beauty queen's distinctive lunch order may have tipped off killers to her whereabouts

The Ecuadorian beauty queen gunned down in a shocking video was likely tracked by her assassins to the restaurant where she was killed after sharing an Instagram post of a...

Shocking video shows the moment beauty queen is gunned down after she was linked to Ecuadorian gang boss

Former Miss Ecuador contestant Landy Párraga Goyburo was shot and killed by two gunmen in broad daylight after she had been linked to notorious gang boss Leandro Norero, who tried...

How a botched dental surgery pushed Long Island swimmer to the challenge of a lifetime

She suffered a lingual nerve injury during a routine wisdom tooth removal surgery, which caused McAuliffe “excruciating pain” and created a feeling of a flame “being constantly being held on...

Ecuadorian police's raid on Mexico's embassy goes against international precedent — here's why

Ecuador's presidency on Friday night also alleged that Mexico's government had “abused immunities and privileges granted to the diplomatic mission” and granted “diplomatic asylum contrary to the conventional legal framework.”

Latin American governments rally around Mexico after embassy raid in Ecuador

Still, under international law, embassies are considered the sovereign territory of the country they represent.

Mexico’s president says country will break diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police raid embassy to arrest former VP

Glas, arguably the most wanted man in Ecuador, faces investigations of corruption, bribery and more.

Anaconda species thought to be largest in the world discovered during Will Smith documentary shoot

The nearly 10-million-year-old reptile, newly named northern green anaconda, was found by a team of scientists from The University of Queensland and the Huaorani people in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Group of newly arrived migrants allegedly behind string of burglaries plaguing Chicago suburb: police

Forty-seven migrants have been arrested in the village of Oak Brook, 20 miles west of the city, since October, mainly for retail theft and burglary, Oak Brook Chief of Police...

Cluster of lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon that lasted 1,000 years uncovered

Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago.

Armed men break into a live TV studio in Ecuador, shout they have bombs after powerful gang leader escapes prison

Armed men have broken into the set of a public television channel in Ecuador as it broadcast live and threatened people.

Ecuador declares state of emergency after country's most wanted gang leader escapes prison

Adolfo “Fito” Macias, leader of the Los Choneros gang, vanished from his cell Sunday.

Millionaire abducted by 15 men disguised as cops found on streets in Ecuador

Reports suggest Armstrong's abductors were from the Los Tiguerones gang, but officials have yet to confirm the connection.

Eric Adams' disastrous Latin tour will only encourage more migrants to come

The mayor has done nothing to address the two reasons migrants are coming: the country’s still-lax border policies and the city’s right to shelter.

Mayor Adams visits migrants in Ecuador -- fails to tell them not to come to NYC: 'He just came and said good job'

Hizzoner spent roughly an hour meeting with 10 migrant families who live at the shelter in Quito, Ecuador on Friday, employees confirmed to The Post.

8 aboard Florida-bound JetBlue flight hospitalized after plane hits 'severe turbulence'

The seven travelers and the flight worker were taken to the hospital where they were evaluated and treated, JetBlue said.

Murdered cartel boss 'El Fatal' buried with hundreds of guns to protect him 'in the afterlife'

An alleged Ecuadorian drug cartel leader was buried alongside hundreds of pistols, shotguns, rifles, and other weapons after he and his daughter were shot dead inside a car wash.

At least 50 law enforcement officers held hostage in Ecuador as country is ravaged by car bombs, unrest

Just weeks after the country was shaken by the assassination of a presidential candidate, a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of law enforcement continue in Ecuador.

Authorities find record-breaking 9.5 tons of cocaine in banana shipment meant to go to 30 drug rings

Spanish authorities found a record-breaking 9.5 tons of cocaine in a banana shipment from Ecuador that was meant to go to 30 European drug rings.

Ecuadorean migrant nabbed at US border deported to face child rape charges

An Ecuadorean migrant who was detained at the US border in New Mexico in June was deported back to his native country last week to face charges that he raped...