Elmer De Jesus Alas Candray was promoted for his work killing suspected rivals and rebels within the Salvadoran group.

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

It comes after a harsh crackdown on the country’s gangs by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele. Bukele suspended key ...

El Salvador approves Bitcoin policy reforms to align with a $1.4B IMF loan, influencing global crypto adoption and shaping economic strategies.

Explore the reality of El Salvador's mega-prison for gang members, where inmates are serving life sentences and face no ...

The intrinsic value of mangroves and their related coastal ecosystems is getting more recognition than ever before, while ...

Peter Gietl of Blaze Media and Salvadoran journalist Ricardo Avelar debate the resolution, "President Nayib Bukele's ...

President Donald Trump's administration is moving forward with a plan to designate El Salvador as a "Safe Third Country" for ...

The smallest country in Central America geographically, El Salvador has the fourth largest economy in the region. With the global recession, real GDP contracted in 2009 and economic growth has ...

Learn how our funding model works. By using this website you ... Tether, the issuer of the world’s top stablecoin, USDT, is moving to El Salvador, the world’s first country to declare Bitcoin ...

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Tether was founded in 2014 USDT is said to be the largest stablecoin by market cap Tether’s relocation to El Salvador can bring more capital to the country ...