As the influx of illegal immigrants into the US continues unabated, concerns are being raised about America's ability to absorb them, especially given the Biden administration's apparent lack of a coherent strategy to address the ongoing crisis.
Nayib Bukele is expected to easily win another term as El Salvador's president in the elections on Sunday, as CNN's Stefano Pozzebon reports.
Attacks on Red Sea ships and a drought in Central America are impacting both the Suez and Panama Canals. CNN's Patrick Oppmann reports.
Isa Soares speaks with Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles about his country's state of emergency amid a surge of migrants crossing through to the U.S.
There is a new surge of migrants passing through parts of Central America and Mexico to get to the US-Mexico border. CNN’s Rafael Romo reports on how it’s af...
As a child, Muriel Saenz survived political unrest in Central America. As an adult, she now helps those who have had to flee their homelands for safety.
Social analyst Vaclav Masek tells Paula Newton about the significance of Guatemala's new president after voters chose to "rebuke the traditional political establishment."
A 103-year-old Salvadoran woman has arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border seeking political asylum.
Scientists discovered the third octopus nursery in the world off the coast of Costa Rica, in an area previously believed to be uninhabitable for new life.
Guatemalans head to the polls on June 25 to pick a new president, as regional watchers warn of a downward spiral of kleptocracy and weakening rule of law in Central America's most populous nation.
A fisherman and his friends spotted a houseboat that had capsized floating adrift near the Panama City Marina in Florida. CNN's affiliate WJHG has the details of what happened next.
At least 12 people were killed following a crush at a soccer stadium in El Salvador. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas joins CNN's "State of the Union" to share early border numbers following the expiration of Title 42. #CNN #News
There is always a crowd, but it can feel very lonely.
CNN's Nick Paton Walsh walks with migrants attempting to cross the Darien Gap, a perilous jungle crossing between Colombia and Panama, as they head north to seek asylum in the United States. "The Trek: A Migrant Trail to America" premieres on...
Two nuns who worked at a nursing home in Nicaragua were expelled from the country this week, amid a far-reaching crackdown on opposition leaders, journalists and the Catholic church by the government of President Daniel Ortega.
Honduras has formally cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, its ministry of foreign affairs announced Saturday.
Taiwan announced Thursday it will recall its ambassador to Honduras as ties between the two worsen, with the Central American nation preparing to switch diplomatic recognition from the self-governing island to China.
Taiwan confirmed Tuesday that President Tsai Ing-wen will transit the United States en route to Central America at the end of the month, but there was no word on whether a highly anticipated meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will take...
Last week, El Salvador's president Nayib Bukele posted a typically divisive video on Twitter. To the sound of thrilling fast-paced music, it showed hundreds of detainees being transferred to a new "megaprison" officially named the Center for...
El Salvador's government moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly opened "mega prison" on Friday, the latest step in a controversial crackdown on crime that has caused the Central American nation's prison population to soar.
