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...Known by his nickname “Toto”, Caputo is the cousin of Nicolás Caputo, a construction magnate with close ties to Macri....
...Into the authoritarian camp would go Nicaragua’s Ortega, along with Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela and Miguel Díaz-Canel of Cuba — and probably conservatives such as Nayib Bukele of El Salvador and Alejandro...
...That is the plan for the new mega-prison that El Salvador has just built....
...After that, the King will meet Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s first minister, and join a session of the Scottish parliament....
...Some designers referenced it obliquely — Nicolas Ghesquière dedicated his handsome Louis Vuitton collection to youth “in all its vivid romanticism, inspiring idealism, hope for the future, for a better world...
...The presidents of El Salvador and Guatemala missed it for other reasons. Uruguay’s president was out of action with Covid. It all made for a subdued event....
...El Salvador prepares to launch ‘bitcoin bond’ The central American country’s “bitcoin bond” is set to launch this week....
...Nicolas Chaillan, the former head of AI at the Pentagon, told the FT he had resigned because he could not stand to watch China overtaking the US. “It is already over,” he said....
...In the 1980s and 1990s, violent conflicts in Colombia, Nicaragua, Guatemala and El Salvador (funded by the US government) sent waves of citizens from those countries too....
...And Taschen recently released a tarot deck by Salvador Dalí (£50), who began creating his own version in the 1970s (for the occult-themed James Bond film Live and Let Die)....
...Health minister Salvador Illa said curbs applied earlier this week to districts that are home to 850,000 people should be enforced across the city, warning that the capital faced some “very hard weeks”....
...The original owner commissioned a student of Antoni Gaudí, Salvador Sellés i Baró, and Gaudí’s influence is seen in its ornate, playful details....
...In an extraordinary change of tack socialist President Nicolás Maduro asked the IMF, an organisation he had previously tried to leave, for $5bn to tackle the virus. He was quickly turned down....
...But it has drawn fire from his critics, who say it is being used to turn a blind eye to Latin leftists accused of abuses, such as Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro....
...Mr Bukele last month branded Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro a dictator....
...Mr Bukele, a former mayor of the capital San Salvador, surged to victory with 53 per cent of the vote....
...Mr Guaidó has been trying to unseat Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro since the start of this year. He has the backing of the US and about 50 other countries....
...Quote of the week “I have no doubt that Honduras and Guatemala and El Salvador and Colombia . . . are sending [criminals] because they don’t want them in their countries....
...Venezuela’s implosion under the socialist government of Nicolás Maduro is the most dramatic feature....
...Indeed, Evo Morales in Bolivia remains anchored to power; so does Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua, Dési Bouterse in Suriname, and Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela....
...El Salvador Legislators in El Salvador are considering granting amnesty to those accused of crimes committed during the country’s brutal civil war in the 1980s....
...Later, another president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and his wife Carla Bruni Sarkozy became regulars....
...(FT) US shifts aid from Central America to Venezuela’s opposition Money from the US government for aid programmes in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras is be channelled to Venezuela’s opposition, led by...
...With the political crisis in Venezuela deepening, the FT's Jonathan Wheatley outlines why this could be the beginning of the end for president Nicolás Maduro....
...Other news Residents on both sides of the US-Mexico border seek to reconcile a rise in violence in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, with a US administration that has made cracking down on legal and...
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