Russia’s Attacks on Ukraine and War Developments Aiming to create a "buffer zone," Russian forces have seized villages near ...

I don’t mean to apologize for gang members who have, over the years, held El Salvador in their violent grip — running drugs, extorting business owners and mercilessly killing or kidnapping ...

Now the three journalists were faced with a choice they had long dreaded. El Faro — Spanish for lighthouse — is the premier independent investigative news outlet in El Salvador. The staff had ...

The family members of infamous drug lord “El Chapo” were given access to the U.S., catching the Mexican president off-guard. Breaking News Intern Nearly 20 family members of notorious drug ...

Mexico’s security chief confirmed reports that relatives of drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán were allowed to enter San Diego. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum complained that U.S ...

Russia launched a new wave of attacks on Ukraine overnight, including drone and guided bomb strikes across multiple regions, ...

By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin El Alfa is hitting the road this year for the last time in his two-decade career. On Tuesday (May 13), the Dominican artist announced his farewell tour ...

Mr. Rauda Zablah is an editor for El Faro. He wrote from San Salvador, El Salvador. In May 2020, during the height of Covid, El Salvador was under a military-enforced lockdown. At a news ...

Changing all that, the researchers announce the discovery of two “burin spalls” – or stone flakes – from a site called Actun Uayazba Kab in Belize. Also known as Handprint Cave ...

Beneath a volcano in El Salvador lies a secretive mega-prison where the only way out, according to the justice minister, is in a coffin. Known as CECOT — the Spanish language acronym for ...

WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump on Monday suggested his administration could send U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes to El Salvador, telling Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele that the ...