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Extraordinarily Renditioned Migrants Report Back From El Salvador’s Maximum Security Hellhole
Techdirt
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July 29, 2025
from the we're-all-just-hourly-workers-on-the-US-Death-Star dept President Trump wanted a war on Latin Americans and found an obliging partner in El Salvador, currently headed by President Nayib Bukele. Bukele has managed to bring down El...
Jesse Singal on Crises in Politics and Social Science
Persuasion
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July 30, 2025
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Ada and Her Family Fled El Salvador. She Died Alone in the New Mexico Desert
Rolling Stone
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July 29, 2025
H er skeleton lay in the open air. When they first approached the site, in the desert of Sunland Park, New Mexico, in August 2024, the volunteer search party found a body dispersed across the landscape, a rib here, a leg bone there. An intact...
El Salvador Grants Full Tax Exemption for Foreign Investors with $2 Billion+ Projects.
El Salvador in English
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July 29, 2025
The Finance Committee of El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has voted in favor of Opinion No. 114, which supports a new legal decree titled the “Special Regime to Incentivize and Facilitate High-Value Investments in El Salvador.” The proposal aims...
El Salvador-based stablecoin firm Tether considering return to U.S. in wake of GENIUS Act approval
Latin America Reports
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July 29, 2025
The GENIUS Act and Tether’s potential return On July 18, U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law the GENIUS (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins) Act, in a move which the government claims will heighten protection...
IDB Invest and Bladex Support Tigo El Salvador to Expand Broadband Infrastructure and Enhance Digital Inclusion
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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IDB Invest and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex, NYSE: BLX), co-led a comprehensive financing package of up to $205 million for Tigo El Salvador to expand broadband infrastructure and support digitalization. The financing will...
Princess Lalla Asmaa, El Salvador's First Lady Pay Visit to Lalla Asmaa Foundation
Hespress
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July 28, 2025
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Asmaa, President of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation, and the First Lady of the Republic of El Salvador, Gabriela Rodríguez de Bukele, paid a visit to the Foundation’s headquarters on Monday in Rabat. The visit by...
Princess Lalla Asmaa chairs luncheon offered by the King in honor of El Salvador's First Lady
Hespress
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July 28, 2025
Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Asmaa chaired, on Monday at the Royal Guests Palace in Rabat, a luncheon offered by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, in honor of the First Lady of the Republic of El Salvador, Gabriela Rodríguez De Bukele, currently...
The Trump administration deported hundreds to El Salvador. This database has their stories.
KACU 89.5 - Texas
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On March 15, the Trump administration sent more than 230 Venezuelan immigrants to CECOT, a maximum security prison in El Salvador. The administration claimed that the men being deported were dangerous criminals. In White House briefings, the...
Venezuelans describe abuse at El Salvador prison and witnesses recount Michigan Walmart stabbing: Morning Rundown
NBC News
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July 28, 2025
Venezuelans that President Donald Trump sent to a notorious Salvadoran megaprison say they were describe being beaten and sexually assaulted. The U.S. and European Union reach a long-awaited trade agreement. And witnesses to the Michigan Walmart...
Did El Salvador fake Bitcoin buys to scam the IMF?
Cryptopolitan
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July 28, 2025
In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make Bitcoin legal tender. President Nayib Bukele said the decision would help the country break free from relying on the US dollar and lower the high costs of sending and receiving...
El Salvador Insists It’s Buying Bitcoin Despite IMF Saying Otherwise
BeInCrypto
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July 26, 2025
El Salvador has quietly added more Bitcoin to its national treasury, despite recent claims from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggesting otherwise. The country’s latest move signals continued support for its pro-Bitcoin policy, even as...
Climate Science Digest: July 28, 2025
Muser Press
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July 28, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (July 28, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. Decoding the blue: Advanced Technology realizes potential in harmful algal bloom...
Moscow Invites El Salvador to Atomic Week as Nuclear Energy Talks Advance.
El Salvador in English
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July 25, 2025
Vice President of El Salvador, Mr. Félix Ulloa Jr., received the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation, Mr. Mikhail Ledenev, to discuss opportunities for bilateral cooperation and strengthening diplomatic relations...
Smart Infrastructure: El Salvador Is Building a New Future.
El Salvador in English
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July 25, 2025
From Stalled Projects to National Symbols El Salvador is undergoing a visible transformation through a wave of smart, large-scale infrastructure projects. With strategic public investment and international partnerships, the country is modernizing...
IMF Confirms El Salvador Is Not Buying More Bitcoin—Just Shuffling Wallets
Bitcoinist
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July 25, 2025
The International Monetary Fund has drawn a sharp line under the latest bout of speculation over El Salvador’s Bitcoin strategy, telling reporters that the Central American nation has not added to its sovereign stash. Apparent increases in the...
El Salvador and Turkey Strengthen Strategic Partnership Following Bukele’s 2022 Visit.
El Salvador in English
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July 23, 2025
El Salvador has taken another significant step toward strengthening its strategic partnership with the Republic of Turkey. In a high-level diplomatic meeting, Salvadoran officials—led by a follow-up delegation—met with Turkish Foreign Minister...
El Salvador’s AI Framework Sets Global Trend as U.S. Adopts Similar Strategy.
El Salvador in English
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July 23, 2025
El Salvador is redefining its role on the global stage as a trailblazer in artificial intelligence policy and innovation. In February 2025, the country passed landmark legislation that established the first developer-friendly regulatory framework...
El Salvador Expands Healthcare Access in Sonsonate, Reinforcing Its Public Health Commitment.
El Salvador in English
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July 23, 2025
El Salvador continues to expand its national healthcare network with the inauguration of the San Isidro Health Unit in the Izalco district of eastern Sonsonate. The facility is expected to benefit more than 14,000 residents and provide...
Technology and Citizen Cooperation Drive El Salvador’s Security Efforts.
El Salvador in English
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July 23, 2025
The Minister of National Defense of El Salvador, René Francis Merino Monroy, reaffirmed this week that the use of advanced technology has been crucial in locating and dismantling the remaining gang structures across the country. According to the...