El Salvador is close to finalizing a $1.3 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), expected within two to three weeks. The deal is contingent on significant changes to the ...

Nayib Bukele is favored to win El Salvador's presidency when voters head to the polls on Sunday, as the country grapples with violence, corruption, poverty and an exodus of migrants seeking to reach ...

The gang members who used to prey on the coffee growers of the Balsamo mountain range are all gone — jailed, shot dead, or on the run under the security crackdown that made El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele ...

Colombian singer Shakira’s five-concert series in El Salvador has drawn massive crowds, filling hotels and sparking a notable economic lift for the country. The shows, part of her Las Mujeres Ya No ...

Democrats‘ trips to visit a deported Salvadorian immigrant are threatening to overshadow leadership’s plans for a “cost-of-living” week of action to call attention to President Donald Trump’s economy.

El Salvador will stage the world’s first state-sponsored Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin Histórico, on November 12–13, 2025, in the historic center of San Salvador. The event, hosted by the National ...

El Salvador continues to stack Bitcoin despite a high-stakes $1.4 billion IMF deal, the nation's economy minister, Maria Luisa Hayem, confirmed. Speaking to Bloomberg News live at the Rio de Janeiro ...

In 2025, El Salvador's government is making decisions that are generating intense debates within the country. From reforming the financing of political campaigns to the reactivation of mining and ...