The State Department announced Wednesday it was imposing sanctions on two former Salvadoran presidents and dozens of other officials and judges in Central America. The report said that those ...

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -Close to 20 former Salvadoran officials and two businessmen are under investigation for ties to the diversion of $184 million from the state during ex-President Salvador ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A former Marxist guerrilla who has promised to continue the government’s popular social programs is poised to win El Salvador’s presidential election runoff on Sunday, ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- Rural schoolteacher turned rebel commander Salvador Sanchez Ceren was sworn in as president of El Salvador on Sunday, becoming the first former guerrilla will lead the ...

Former guerrilla commander Salvador Sanchez Ceren was sworn in Sunday as president of El Salvador with the pressing tasks of dealing with violent gangs, a struggling economy and endemic poverty.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s electoral court on Thursday declared leftist candidate Salvador Sanchez Ceren the winner of the tight presidential election, making him the first former ...

El Salvador's Supreme Electoral Tribunal on Monday dismissed opposition claims of irregularities and confirmed the leftist ruling party candidate as president-elect. Salvador Sanchez Ceren, a former ...

Leftist candidate Salvador Sánchez Cerén won the presidential elections in El Salvador by a slim margin of only 6,364 votes. His victory came amid accusations of mass fraud as the losing party, ARENA, ...

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - A former Marxist guerrilla leader is expected to win El Salvador's presidency on Sunday after promising to expand social programs for the poor and fending off his opponent's ...

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - A former guerrilla commander looks set to secure a second term for the left in El Salvador's presidential election runoff vote on Sunday, as his party's social programs trump ...

Close to 20 former Salvadoran officials and two businessmen are under investigation for ties to the diversion of $184 million from the state during ex-President Salvador Sanchez Ceren's administration ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — This nation's electoral court Thursday declared leftist candidate Salvador Sanchez Ceren the winner of the tight presidential election, making him the first former rebel ...