The new sentencing measure comes as President Nayib Bukele oversees a four-year-long state of emergency against crime.

Nearly 500 alleged gang leaders are on a collective, mass trial in El Salvador, a practice criticized by human rights groups.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A copy of a previously secret memo between the United States and El Salvador outlining a deal to house suspected gang members at a ...

Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more. Van Hollen, who took a high-profile trip to El Salvador Thursday to see Abrego Garcia in person, said the Trump administration has paid El ...