The Trump administration sent a list of half a dozen drug cartels to Congress last week that it plans to designate as foreign ...

The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U.S. to be “foreign terrorist organizations.” ...

A collection of 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets found atop a Salvadorian pyramid are forcing archaeologists to rethink the country’s historical connection with its Central American neighbors.

Six Mexican drug cartels were formally designated as foreign terrorist organizations, along with Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua and the nearly extinct Mara Salvatrucha from El Salvador. They join a ...

The designations follow the executive order's steps which also singled out the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the Salvadorian gang Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13). The list of designations could ...

Also named in the order were Mexican drug cartels and the predominantly Salvadoran Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13). As per Trump’s decree, the “campaigns of violence and terror” perpetrated by Tren ...

In March, a truce was brokered between El Salvador's two most violent street gangs and they agreed to stop killing each other. The Mara Salvatrucha and 18th Street are criminal outfits which trace ...