El Salvador’s La Esperanza prison, once controlled by gangs, has been transformed under President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown ...

In 2021, President Bukele initiated a sweeping crackdown on gangs and crime. In a matter of weeks, 87,000 people were ...

El presidente de Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, recorrió el viernes el Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT), la ...

La Unión’s two ports and its Pacific coastline are routinely used by cocaine smugglers moving drugs north in boats and submarines. In addition, the department’s leaky land border with Honduras lies on ...

Bill Esparza is a James Beard award-winning food journalist, author of LA Mexicano, and onscreen food television personality covering food in United States and Latin America. On May 9, 2022, then Los ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador closed 2024 with a record low 114 homicides, continuing notable security gains under a second full year of a state of emergency that has given the government ...

SAN SALVADOR — The crown jewel of El Salvador’s aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed — became the latest tool in U.S. President ...

Translated from Spanish, La Esperanza means 'hope,' but looking through a series of poignant photographs taken inside the infamous men's prison in El Salvador that bears that name, one cannot see ...

TONACATEPEQUE, El Salvador — Painted carts carrying torches and characters from mythology paraded through the city of Tonacatepeque, 25 kilometers north of San Salvador, on Nov. 1. The indigenous ...

El gobierno de El Salvador y la empresa xAI, de Elon Musk, anunciaron el jueves una alianza para implementar el primer programa educativo nacional ...

El Salvador announced it has reached an agreement with Elon Musk's xAI company to introduce Grok-based tutoring in more than ...