As gang-driven violence surges, Costa Rica’s Justice Minister toured El Salvador’s maximum-security mega-prison on Friday, seeking solutions in President Nayib Bukele’s controversial tactics despite ...

at the University of Costa Rica (UCR). Released this week, the findings highlight a growing public pessimism and a sharp decline in trust toward President Rodrigo Chaves’ administration as our country ...

Funds collected by the Latvian platform Stopify are used to purchase essential equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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In November, Costa Rica bestowed its highest diplomatic honor on El Salvador President Nayib Bukele for his success in lowering levels of violence during his three-year campaign against powerful ...