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There are times when the world passes you by unnoticed. This has been the case of a piece of territory that once was well ...

"I was struck by the fact that St. Romero was not only a figure who gained international recognition, but was truly a prophet in his own land." ...

Award-winning journalist Mary Jo McConahay covered Central America from the wars of the 1980s to the present. Based in El Salvador and Honduras during the height of the conflicts, she witnessed ...

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele joined the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, warning attendees that violent gang members in his country have a documented history of ...

A "60 Minutes" segment on El Salvador's notorious megaprison that was pulled by CBS last month finally aired on Sunday, Jan. 18, weeks after the network pulled the segment just hours before its ...

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has never shied away from provocative self-branding. At one point, according to the Harvard Business Review, his X bio famously read “the world’s coolest dictator,” ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised El Salvador's stronger-than-expected economic growth in a statement on Monday. The update notably did not include previous IMF suggestions that El ...

An interfaith gathering was held on Wednesday in Huntington in support of Jose and Josue Trejo Lopez, brothers who were deported from Central Islip to El Salvador. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Along El Salvador’s Pacific coast, a string of once-quiet surf towns now pulses with activity. President Nayib Bukele’s Surf City program has transformed these areas into a national showcase, drawing ...

Once known as one of the most dangerous detention centers in the murder capital of the world, El Salvador’s sprawling La Esperanza prison now sits at the center of an international debate over crime, ...

El Salvador has inaugurated its first Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratory —a specialized facility that will help ensure the safe and effective use of ionizing radiation. The laboratory will ...