Sport 17/12/2015 Former El Salvador football head arrested The former president of El Salvador’s football federation Reynaldo Vasquez has been arrested by police in relation to the on-going FIFA corruption
El Salvador 23/05/2015 Murdered Archbishop Oscar Romero beatified in El Salvador The archbishop who challenged the former military dictatorship and paid the price with his life has been beatified - the last step before being declared a saint - before a huge crowd in San Salvador.
El Salvador 02/06/2014 Ex-guerrilla is sworn in as President of El Salvador El Salvador has sworn in a new president. He’s the left-wing rebel leader Salvador Sanchez Ceren. The 69-year-old is the first former guerrilla to
El Salvador 12/02/2014 Sobbing fisherman returns home to El Salvador after year adrift in Pacific A fisherman who claims he spent more than a year adrift in the Pacific has returned home to El Salvador. With his bushy beard gone, Jorge Salvador
El Salvador 03/02/2014 El Salvador presidential goes to a second round A former left-wing guerrilla has won the first round in El Salvador’s presidential election but a close result means there will have to be a second
El Salvador 30/12/2013 El Salvador volcano belches smoke and sparks evacuation A suddenly active volcano in eastern El Salvador has prompted the authorities to order an evacuation of the surrounding three kilometre area. The
El Salvador 22/12/2013 Mother and her kidnapped daughter reunite 30 years later Three decades ago the bloody and brutal civil war in El Salvador tore a little girl away from her mother. Now, Josefina Osorio Henriquez is able to
Sport 22/08/2013 El Salvador players suspended The El Salvador football federation has provisionally suspended 22 players for 30 days for their connection in an alleged match-fixing
El Salvador 31/05/2013 Woman denied abortion by El Salvador court will have early caesarian A pregnant woman whose baby could only survive a few hours will undergo an early caesarian section, after El Salvador’s Supreme Court ruled she
El Salvador 09/11/2009 Hunt for survivors in hurricane-hit El Salvador Emergency crews are desperately searching for survivors in El Salvador after Hurricane Ida swept across the country triggering floods and mudslides
El Salvador 09/11/2009 Dead and missing rise in El Salvador flooding Floods and mudslides in El Salvador continue to claim lives. At least 124 people have died but with dozens missing, that number is expected to rise
El Salvador 16/03/2009 El Salvador chooses ex-Marxist party Voters in El Salvador have turned their backs on the conservatives who have run the country for nearly two decades. The party of the former marxist
El Salvador 16/03/2009 Power at last for ex-Salvadoran rebels The FMLN, or Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, went from rebel group to political party in 1992. This is when the country’s 12-year civil
El Salvador 16/03/2009 El Salvador turns left after 20 years on the right Leftists in El Salvador are celebrating after the candidate of former Marxist guerrillas won the country’s presidential election. Mauricio Funes
El Salvador 16/03/2009 Ex-Marxist rebel party leader claims victory The leader of the former Marxist rebel FMLN party has claimed victory in El Salvador’s presidential election. With most of the votes counted
