A loyal labrador has been waiting for his owner for more than a week in front of the hospital in San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina. However, the dog's boss passed away.
US President Donald Trump threatens to withdraw all aid to the Central American countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. He announced that in a tweet in which he also reported that...
US President Donald Trump will stop or significantly reduce the 'massive' financial assistance to the Central American countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. He told that via Twitter.
Pope Francis declares Sunday morning the Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Arnulfo Romero, who was murdered in 1980, holy. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend the ceremony at St. Peter's Square in Rome.
In Central America, 12 people died in recent days due to floods and landslides caused by heavy rainfall. The rain started Thursday and has not stopped since. Countries throughout Central America are plagued by the rain.
It has lasted 36 years, but at last Sonja ter Laag can see the man who had her brother, IKON journalist Hans ter Laag, murdered. That happened in 1982 in El Salvador. The program Zembla unmasked the man, while Sister Sonja is on Lesbos for a reportage that has common ground with the work where her brother was killed.
The former president of El Salvador, Elías Antonio Saca, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday. According to the news site La Page, the judge found him guilty of misappropriating government money.
A masked man walked into a school in Brussels around 2 pm on Monday to threaten students with a firearm. That reports the newspaper La Dernière Heure. The Brussels public prosecutor's office confirms the news and has opened an investigation.
Approximately two million people in Central America may face severe hunger in the near future. Due to drought, harvests have failed in countries such as Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua. Small farmers have therefore not harvested enough to eat and sell, and there is not enough stock left to pass the time until the next harvest.
The Supreme Court in El Salvador has determined Tuesday that President Salvador Sanchez Ceren must testify to the disappearance of a South African diplomat. Archibald Gardner Dunn was abducted in 1979, on the eve of the bloody civil war that ravaged the Central American country until 1992.
Almost 45 years after the death of the well-known Chilean singer Victor Jara, nine suspects have been convicted. Eight former soldiers were given prison sentences of fifteen years for the murder of the artist and another victim. A ninth person disappears five years behind the bars.
On the internet, poignant sound recordings have surfaced of children crying for their parents at the Mexican border in Texas. The children are separated from their fathers and mothers by the policies of US President Donald Trump.
The Volcán de Fuego, which erupted violently on Sunday and demanded dozens of lives, emitted more volcanic material and gas clouds after a new explosion. The emergency response service adjusted the death toll on Monday from 38 to at least 62. There are also about 300 wounded, several of them with fire injuries.
El Salvador is plagued by a series of earthquakes. The Ministry of the Environment reports that around six hundred shocks have been observed since Saturday.
A caravan migrant from Central American countries has arrived in the Mexican town of Tijuana on the border with the US. It concerns about four hundred people from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador who are now considering the next steps.
The National Assembly of Cuba has formally designated Miguel Diaz-Canel as successor to President Raúl Castro, who is retiring after two terms of office. Salvador Valdes Masa has been named the new vice president of the country.
The Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández was sworn in on Saturday for a second term of four years after controversial elections. The course of events again led to great protest in the streets of Tegucigalpa and to skirmishes between police and many thousands of demonstrators.
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is not a racist. Last week, Trump became discredited when he called countries such as Haiti and El Salvador 'shithole countries'.
The American president Donald Trump has taken the anger of African countries, Haiti and El Salvador, for example, because he used the words 'shithole countries' during a discussion on immigration. Haiti and Botswana have summoned the highest American diplomat in their country and asked for clarification.
'Why would we bring all these people from backward countries here?' The American president would have made that statement during a meeting with senators about immigration policy in his Oval Office. According to two initiates, Trump was referring to countries such as Haiti, El Salvador and several African countries.
The US government wants to withdraw the temporary residence permit of 200,000 immigrants from El Salvador. As a result, many of them run the risk of having to leave the United States.
After weeks of unrest and uncertainty, the highest electoral tribunal in Honduras, President Juan Orlando Hernández, has been declared the winner of the presidential election. The election was held at the end of November, but it was unclear for a long time who would become the new president.
The Dutch in Honduras do well to be accessible if crises arise in the country. This advice is provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to the major unrest that has broken out due to the course of the presidential election.
The incumbent Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández can basically prepare for a new term. The National Electoral Council announced on Monday, after all the votes had been counted, that Hernández had been supported by 42.98 percent of the electorate. His rival Salvador Nasralla came to 41.39 percent, about 52,000 votes less.
The incumbent Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez seems to be heading for profit in the presidential election.
Two people were killed in Honduras during fighting between security units and protesters. The authorities announced that on Saturday. The death toll has therefore risen to at least three. More than twenty people were injured. The police performed hundreds of arrests and announced a curfew.
Friday riots broke out in Honduras after the announcement of the results of the presidential elections was postponed again. Protesters blocked streets, set cars on fire, and threw stones at the police, who responded with tear gas.
The painting Salvador Mundi of Leonardo Da Vinci goes under the hammer to Christie's in New York on Wednesday. It is known to be the last painting of the Italian master who is still in private hands. The panel is expected to change at least 100 million euros from owner.
The painting Salvador Mundi of Leonardo Da Vinci goes under the hammer at Christie's in New York on Wednesday. It is known to be the last painting of the Italian master who is still in private hands. It is estimated that the panel changes at least 100 million euros from owner.
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