Just three years ago, El Salvador was labeled the “murder capital of the world,” with the highest homicide rate per capita of ...

The Twitter/X bio of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, as of December 2025, reads “Philosopher King.” In the past, it ...

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, who came to power in 2019 and is now serving a second term which critics have called ...

Earlier this year, the United States deported 252 Venezuelans to El Salvador and paid its government to imprison them, despite clear evidence of human-rights abuses in the country’s prison system and ...

The United States of America (United States, or U.S.) and the Republic of El Salvador (El Salvador) have agreed to a Framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (Agreement) that further strengthens ...

El Salvador lawmakers’ July 31 approval of a constitutional amendment ending presidential term limits was the latest action in a years-long process to dismantle the rule of law. The international ...

The 1980s were a time of war in El Salvador. The government openly attacked its citizens. Repression. Murder. Massacres. Radio Venceremos broadcasted twice a day. And it was a voice of truth. A voice ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The party of El Salvador President Nayib Bukele approved constitutional changes in the country's National Assembly on Thursday that will allow indefinite presidential ...

Over 250 prisoners were released from CECOT, Venezuela's government said. The more than 200 Venezuelan migrants who were deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador's mega-prison in March have ...

Carolina Miranda’s aesthetic analyses of President Donald Trump’s redesign of the Oval Office and of the “Trump Trad” lookbook have been clever and insightful, but I will be honest: Her visual ...

Across the country, chairs sit empty around dinner tables. Husbands, brothers, sons, mostly, are missing. Caught up in a government dragnet that picked them off the streets. Or took them from their ...