By Kevin Sieff Ana paced near the arrivals terminal of the San Salvador airport, eyeing the door where deportees from the United States are released. She was there on a sweltering day in May to pick up her son, who had been detained in Texas and deported. She would...
The Ministry of Health has confirmed a third dengue death so far in 2026, amid a run of medical visits for clinically suspected cases that once again set a new high during the third week of September. According to official statistics for epidemiological week 37...
They had gone for a walk around the San Lorenzo River, in the department of Ahuachapán, a place full of vendor stalls and families out for a stroll, where José Martínez took his wife Patricia González so she could see how beautiful El Salvador was — the country he had...
The United Nations (UN) defines enforced disappearance as the arrest, detention, abduction, or any other form of deprivation of liberty by agents of the State, or by persons or groups acting with its authorization, support, or acquiescence, followed by a refusal to...
Ranchers who frequent the livestock market in the El Tránsito district of San Miguel Oeste say the effects of the drought that has hit the country have forced them to sell part of their herd, as it has become increasingly difficult to cover the costs of feeding and...
Prices have recorded their largest increase in the last three years. In August, the inflation rate reached 3.19%, the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) reported Monday. This rate has not been seen since July 2023, when inflation reached 3.34%; in August of that year it was...
