Nayib Bukele9 Sep 2024El Salvador police chief dies in 'suspicious' copter crashThe president has ordered an investigation, saying the crash should not be treated as an accident.9 Sep 2024Latin America26 Aug 2024Stuck in one of the world's toughest jails - against judges' ordersJosé Duval Mata's family has not heard from him since he was swept up in El Salvador's gang crackdown.26 Aug 2024Latin America9 Jul 2024El Salvador country profileProvides an overview of El Salvador, including key dates and facts for this Central American state.9 Jul 2024Latin America & Caribbean23 Feb 2024El Salvador's Bukele tells US conservatives to fightThe president - who calls himself the world's coolest dictator - wants them to take on "elites".23 Feb 2024Latin America & Caribbean15 Feb 2024Face to face with inmates in El Salvador's mega-jailThe BBC’s Leire Ventas is granted rare access to Cecot, a secretive maximum security prison.15 Feb 2024Latin America & Caribbean5 Feb 2024El Salvador's Bukele wins re-election in landslideNayib Bukele, who has led a crackdown on gang crime, has been re-elected by a landslide.5 Feb 2024Latin America & Caribbean5 Feb 2024El Salvador's President Bukele revels in landslide winPreliminary results suggest the incumbent has won more than 80% of the vote.5 Feb 2024Latin America & Caribbean4 Feb 2024El Salvador voters focus on security ahead of pollPresident Nayib Bukele is far ahead of rivals in polls - but not all voters are convinced.4 Feb 2024Latin America & Caribbean25 Feb 2023Thousands moved to El Salvador mega-prisonSuspected gang members are pictured in a huge new jail, part of El Salvador's "war on crime".25 Feb 2023Latin America & Caribbean