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El Salvador Attracts $322 Million in Foreign Investment in Q1 2025, Led by Panama, Spain, and the U.S.
El Salvador in English
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July 3, 2025
El Salvador continues to position itself as a rising destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America, registering an inflow of $322.2 million in the first quarter of 2025 alone—a 64% increase compared to the same period in 2024,...
Embarrassing new video contradicts deported domestic abuser's claims he was tortured in El Salvador superjail
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has hit out at accusations made by a Maryland migrant who claims he was tortured inside a notorious El Salavador prison. Kilmar Abrego Garcia alleges he was physically abused and forced to endure inhumane...
My eye-opening trip through El Salvador
The Times
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The sun was setting on the Pacific as I ate grilled lobster and watched families stroll along the sand, trees twinkling with fairy lights, past thatched bars and boutiques buzzing with international customers. El Salvador was among the world’s top...
Inmates Building Schools, Hospitals, Crops, Art, Music and more: El Salvador’s Unique Reintegration Plan.
El Salvador in English
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July 4, 2025
President Nayib Bukele and the Director of Prisons, Osiris Luna, have released a new video on social media highlighting the strength and organizational discipline of El Salvador’s prison system, marking another milestone of the country’s ongoing...
Abrego Garcia's Lawyers Claimed He Was Tortured and Starved, Then El Salvador Released the Tape
Red State
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July 4, 2025
By Bonchie | 11:00 AM on July 04, 2025 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Infamous illegal alien and accused domestic abuser Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the news...
Private Sector in El Salvador Responds Strongly to Pro-Business Reforms.
El Salvador in English
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July 3, 2025
El Salvador’s private sector is responding enthusiastically to President Nayib Bukele’s push for economic growth, said Luis Rodríguez, head of the San Salvador Metropolitan Area Planning Office (Opamss). He pointed to a recent $100 million deal...
From Blockchain to Big Data: El Salvador Presents Digital Services at América Digital 2025.
El Salvador in English
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July 3, 2025
El Salvador recently took part in the 10th América Digital Congress of AI, Tech, and Business 2025, held in Mexico City, with the goal of promoting its growing innovation and technology ecosystem. The country’s participation focused on presenting...
Appeals court clears path for El Salvadoran journos to sue spyware maker
CyberScoop
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July 8, 2025
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit that El Salvadoran journalists had brought against leading spyware maker NSO Group. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit concluded that a district court that dismissed the suit — on the...
El Salvador’s Coffee Exports Surge 54.4% in Early 2025, Reaching $93.4 Million.
El Salvador in English
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July 1, 2025
El Salvador’s coffee industry has shown remarkable growth in the first five months of 2025, exporting $93.4 million worth of coffee—a 54.4% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). This performance...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia tortured in El Salvador prison, U.S. court filings say
Global News
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July 3, 2025
NOTE: This story contains disturbing details. Please read at your own discretion. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a 29-year-old Salvadoran man residing in Maryland who was wrongly deported to CECOT, a mega-jail in El Salvador whose name translates roughly...
What Kilmar Abrego Garcia says about his treatment in El Salvador prison
Deseret News - Utah
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July 3, 2025
Kilmar Abrego Garcia alleges that he faced physical and psychological torture during his detention in an El Salvador prison. He says he wasn't able to contact his family or lawyers and experienced inhumane living conditions, resulting in severe...
El Salvador detains students accused of gang activity
Inquirer
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July 1, 2025
Aerial view of the National Industrial Technical Institute, one of the educational institutions mentioned during a press conference held by the Security Cabinet to announce the arrest of high school students linked to various crimes in San...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia suffered psychological and physical torture in El Salvador prison, attorneys say
NBC News
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July 3, 2025
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was stripped naked, had his head shaved, beaten, forced to kneel for hours overnight, and lost over 30 pounds during his time at the notorious CECOT prison in El Salvador, his attorneys say in a new court filing. Abrego, of...
Appeals court revives Salvadoran journalists’ lawsuit against NSO Group
The Record
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July 8, 2025
A U.S. federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a district court erred when it dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of Salvadoran investigative journalists against a spyware manufacturer whose product was allegedly used against them. In March...
El Salvador’s Fresh Market Revolution: A Year of Agromercados Changing Daily Life.
El Salvador in English
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June 30, 2025
On July 5, El Salvador celebrates one year since launching the agromercados, a government initiative providing fresh, affordable food directly from local producers to families—especially the most vulnerable—by cutting out intermediaries....
UNDP Praises El Salvador’s Digital Progress: A Model for Emerging Nations.
El Salvador in English
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July 2, 2025
El Salvador continues to make bold strides in digital transformation and artificial intelligence, positioning itself as a regional leader in technological innovation under the leadership of President Nayib Bukele. On Wednesday, several government...
How El Salvador Is Building International Partnerships Through Culture and Cooperation.
El Salvador in English
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July 2, 2025
El Salvador’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alexandra Hill, took part in the First Extraordinary Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB), held in Seville, Spain. The high-level gathering aimed to address the...
New legal filing details graphic ‘torture and abuse’ of Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador prison
The Independent
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July 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
F. Istanbul 2025: A Gateway for Salvadoran Exporters into New Global Markets.
El Salvador in English
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July 7, 2025
El Salvador took part in the F. Istanbul trade fair, held from July 2 to 5 in Türkiye, aiming to boost business opportunities for Salvadoran exporters. The event is one of Türkiye’s largest in the food and beverage sector and opens access to...
Nvidia B300 Chips Order Touted By Nayib Bukele's Bitcoin Office — Why Does El Salvador Want These Powerful AI Processors?
Benzinga
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El Salvador, under the presidency of Nayib Bukele, placed an order for Nvidia Corp.'s NVDA B300 chips, a powerful artificial intelligence processor that is not yet available to most of the world. What Happened: The deal was forged with Hydra Host,...