El Salvador

El Salvador

A Bitcoin coin is seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris, France Photo: Reuters

IMF sees legal, economic issues with El Salvador bitcoin move

El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, with President Nayib Bukele touting its use for its potential to help Salvadorans living abroad to send...

Attorney General Rodolfo Delgado arrives at a news conference at the site where authorities are excavating a clandestine cemetery discovered at the house of a former police officer and containing many bodies, most of them believed to be women in Chalchuapa, El Salvador May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File Photo

El Salvador ends anti-corruption accord with OAS, dismaying US

Jose de la Cruz, father of Mirna Cruz Lima and grandfather of Jacquelinne Palomo Lima and Alexis Palomo Lima, who were murdered by former policeman Hugo Ernesto Osorio Chavez in the site where authorities are excavating a clandestine cemetery discovered at his house and containing many bodies, most of them believed to be women in Chalchuapa, El Salvador May 27, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas

‘My soul has left me’: family grieves after El Salvador mass grave discovered

Police officers secure a news conference at the site where authorities are excavating a clandestine cemetery discovered at the house of a former police officer and containing many bodies, most of them believed to be women in Chalchuapa, El Salvador May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas

Grim task of digging up bodies continues at crime scene in El Salvador

Migrant children play with Christmas presents -sent by fans of the FC Juarez soccer team- next to the Paso del Norte-Santa Fe international bridge, in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on Dec.25, 2019. Photo: AFP/Herika Martinez

US facing biggest migrant surge in 20 years: Homeland Security

Hondurans taking part in a new caravan of migrants, set to head to the United States, gather in front of police officers blocking the road in Vado Hondo, Guatemala January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Luis Echeverria

Guatemalan military clears US-bound migrant caravan from road

Soldiers leave the National Congress as supporters of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele protest outside the building to push for the approval of funds for a government security plan in San Salvador, El Salvador February 9, 2020. Photo:Reuters

El Salvador president's power play stokes democracy concerns

People display a huge Venezuelan flag as they take part in a protest against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela, April 10, 2019/Reuters

Venezuela and El Salvador expel each others' diplomats

Evelyn Hernandez, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a suspected abortion, talks to the media after being absolved at a hearing in Ciudad Delgado, El Salvador August 19, 2019/Reuters

El Salvador acquits woman accused of killing her stillborn child