Months after becoming the first country to recognize bitcoin as their national currency, El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele once again bet on bitcoin to move the country to greater heights.
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested more than 100 undocumented migrants after they were found crammed inside two tractor-trailers near the Texas border.
El Salvador has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world, with the country implementing its total abortion ban. It has been illegal in the Latin American country since 1998.
The new legislation would enable the gradual return of regular operations in the country following extreme restrictions by the administration. Passed by Congress with 63 out of 84 votes, it would take effect a week after ratification.
Mexican officials sent medical authorities after Pres. Bukele of El Salvador accused that 12 passengers who intend to flight from Mexico were COVID-19 positive.
Armed forces are once again throwing their weight around following numerous street protests and demonstrations demanding actions against rising crime and corruption from their respective governments.
From the lawmakers in El Salvador, 69 votes had passed to completely prohibit all kinds of mining that makes the country the first in the world to impose a ban on mining.
Canada and El Salvador face off in the World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. Canada and El Salvador face off in the World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. Canada has everything to play for in this game and even that might not be enough to save the team from elimination.
Immigration reform has become on of the most highly visible talking points for the upcoming presidential election, but that debate focuses on future political policies as promised by our current candidates. In the meantime, the current administration has taken action in the 11th hour to make good on President Obama's long-held vows to assist immigrants seeking safety from persecution in their Central American homelands.
Bolivia has allocated $2.56 billion to boost its electricity reserves, increase transmission lines and start exporting power to Argentina. The Central Bank of Bolivia provided the funds from international reserves.
Doctors continue to witness an increase in patients exhibiting the symptoms of the condition. Paralysis and neurological disorders, such as the Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), are increasing in Latin American countries and its links to the Zika virus outbreak could be getting stronger, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed in a new report.