El Salvador
At least 12 killed in El Salvador stadium stampede
At least 12 people died and an unspecified number were injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in El Salvador on Saturday, the Central American government tweeted.
Taranaki surfers stoked to be competing together on world waves
Four Taranaki teenagers are hoping to carve up the opposition at the world junior surf champs in El Salvador.
Part of a 12-strong New Zealand team, the so-called Taranaki Grom Squad say they're… Video, Audio
Blow for Biden, & does Trump cheat at golf?
From the US, Washington bureau chief of The Guardian, David Smith talks to Kathryn about unwanted touching and kissing allegations levelled at former Vice President Joe Biden amid talk he may run for… Audio
No murders reported in El Salvador in 24 hours
Ten people a day had been murdered so far this year in the gang-plagued nation.
El Salvador judge reopens 1981 massacre case
A judge in El Salvador has reopened the case of a 1981 massacre that is considered the worst atrocity committed during the country's brutal civil war.
'Pompeii of the Americas' sheds new light on Mayan civilisation
Dr Payson Sheets is an archeologist from the University of Boulder Colorado, who has been sifting through the buried ruins of a perfectly preserved ancient Mayan village. The village Ceren was… Audio, Gallery
Wayne Brittenden's Counterpoint
Australian Mining Giant Oceana Gold is suing the El Salvadorean government over its moritorium on metals mining. The ban is a reponse to the adverse effects on the nation's ecology with a poisoning of… Audio
7.3 earthquake hits El Salvador
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of El Salvador and a tsunami alert has been issued. Audio
OceanaGold case worries TPP opponents
The mining company which owns the Reefton, Macraes and Frasers gold mines in the South Island, is suing the country of El Salvador after it was refused a mining permit to dig for gold there. Audio