Trump Uses Military to Send Deportees to Guatemala, El Salvador
The Trump administration began sending deportees on US military planes back to Guatemala and El Salvador, according to people ...
Strong Earthquake Strikes El Salvador
A strong earthquake hit El Salvador on Thursday, causing residents to take to the streets, The Associated Press (AP) reported ...
Salvadoran court sentences 3 youths to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs
A court in El Salvador has sentenced three youths to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang ...
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes dies in exile in Nicaragua at age 65
Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal ...
America Magazine4d
In El Salvador, Catholic bishops and President Bukele are at odds over mining
The archbishop did not mention any politicians by name—much less El Salvador’s popular president, Nayib Bukele, who pillories ...
CoinDesk7d
El Salvador’s Secret Weapon? Its Extensive Bitcoin Education Program, Says Stacy Herbert
A positive feedback loop is being created between El Salvador’s bitcoin education programs and crypto companies looking for a ...
Los Angeles Times23d
El Salvador closes 2024 with a record low number of homicides
In March 2022, El Salvador’s notoriously powerful street gangs killed 62 people in a matter of hours. The congress granted Bukele’s administration a requested “state of exception” to crack ...
In El Salvador, Al Suave’s Design Tells A Story Of Change
El Zonte isn’t your typical beach paradise—its dark sands, surf, and rising design scene tell a deeper story. Here’s how this ...
Mongabay on MSN12d
El Salvador reverses landmark mining ban, setting up clash with activists
Lawmakers in El Salvador have voted to reintroduce industrial mining in the country, ending a landmark ban that was meant to ...
The Economist9d
Tether’s move to El Salvador is a win for President Nayib Bukele
W elcome home,” crowed President Nayib Bukele on X, a social network. On January 13th Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin ...
The Associated Press on MSN15d
Biden administration extends temporary status for more than 200,000 from El Salvador for 18 months
In March 2022, El Salvador’s gangs killed 62 people in hours, prompting its congress to allow a “state of exception” for Bukele to crack down, suspending some constitutional rights and granting more ...