February is not only the year's shortest month but in 2025 it turned out to be one of the quietest for travel advisories.

El Zonte inspired Bukele to make bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador. CoinDesk visited the surfing village to see how it’s ...

San Salvador — It takes about 90 minutes to drive from El Salvador’s capital, San Salvador, to the most notorious prison in the country. Opened in 2023, the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism, ...

A new law ushers in the return of an industry that’s been prohibited since 2017, threatens to send workers back to the ...

This article is part of a four-piece series on El Salvador. You can find the previous dispatch, a story on El Zonte, ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

Visiting El Salvador this month, I was curious to see Bitcoin City for myself, or at least try to spot signs of construction.

Lawmakers in El Salvador took advantage of a newly streamlined constitutional reform process to eliminate public financing of political campaigns Wednesday, making good on a promise of President Nayib ...

The crash and hum of the ocean is everywhere in El Zonte, a small town on the lush Pacific coast of El Salvador about an hour ...

El Salvador has offered to incarcerate American convicts and illegal migrants of any nationality deported from the United States at Latin America's largest maximum security prison. But ...

Current laws “would categorically preclude most U.S. citizens and residents from serving their sentence in El Salvador,” a ...

SAN JOSE – The Trump administration is assessing whether it could take up El Salvador’s offer to house US citizens convicted of crimes in its jails, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Feb ...