West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 3.2% on Monday, surpassing $86 a barrel, after the United States attacked Iranian military targets on an island in the strategic Strait of Hormuz and Tehran announced reprisals. At 9:00 a.m. local time (13:00 GMT), WTI...
A week after a red alert was declared over the drought, vegetable and grain vendors at the Central Market, one of the country’s main supply centers, report a rise in the price of these products and attribute it to the lack of rain. “Silk beans have indeed...
From January through June, the central government received $666.3 million in external-loan disbursements, according to the Finance Ministry’s Fiscal Transparency portal. June recorded the largest disbursements, at $181.8 million; March had $144.8 million, May more...
Members of the Human Rights Commission of El Salvador (CDHES) on Sunday denounced the State’s continuing debt to the victims of the Salvadoran civil war, a conflict that between 1980 and 1992 left some 75,000 people dead, around 8,000 disappeared, and hundreds...
Attorneys from the Unit for the Defense of Human and Community Rights (UNIDEHC) have asked Organized Crime Court No. 5, Judge 3, to order the General Directorate of Prisons to conduct a medical review of Fidel Zavala, detained since February 2025, whose health...
This past August 15 marked nine years since the murder of police investigator Mauricio Antonio Jordán Martínez, which occurred in the district of Coatepeque, Santa Ana Este. According to authorities, the crime was committed by members of MS-13. Officer Jordán was...
