There was no shortage of warning signs that El Salvador President Nayib Bukele would attempt to stay in power indefinitely, ...

El Salvador has abruptly changed its constitution to remove term limits, paving the way for self-styled “world’s coolest ...

Lawmakers approved constitutional changes abolishing term limits and allowing President Nayib Bukele to stay in power ...

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly pushed through a constitutional reform overnight eliminating presidential term limits, ...

Six years later, however, El Salvador gained notoriety as the world’s murder capital, with a rate of 103 homicides per 100,000 people spearheaded by irrepressibly brutal gangs (pandillas) rooted in ...

El Salvador's Nayib Bukele is one of the world’s most popular leaders. He has dramatically weakened El Salvador’s gangs but also democratic norms.

President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs has brought peace to El Salvador, but the price, some Salvadorans say, has been the loss of civil liberties. “We used to be afraid of the gangs ...

Federal prosecutors are seeking to drop narco-terrorism charges against a man they have alleged is one of the gang’s leaders.

There was no shortage of warning signs that Nayib Bukele would try to stay in power indefinitely, his critics say.