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Honduras gears up for election battle
HONDURAS’S ruling Liberty and Refoundation Party (Libre), in office since President Xiomara Castro’s runaway victory in the 2021 presidential election, is gearing up for elections later in November amid warning signs that the government is in...

Alleged fentanyl traffickers extradited from Honduras to Portland
Two Honduran citizens were extradited from Honduras and flown by private jet to face charges Tuesday in federal court in Portland for allegedly distributing fentanyl on the city’s streets. Teodoro Rodas Dubon, 32, and Erick Yojan Lopez Miralda,...

Community dental mission completed in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Tegucigalpa, Honduras – U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force-Bravo, a unit based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, received more than 40 U.S. Air Force dental service members on August 23 to conduct to a community medical mission at...

Azerbaijan congratulates Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Guatemala on Independence Day
12:41 En Azerbaijan has congratulated Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Guatemala on their Independence Day. The messages were posted on the ministrychr("39")s page on X. "Happy Independence Day!" reads the post by Azerbaijan"s foreign ministry....

President Xiomara Castro Reaffirms Honduras’ Refounding on Independence Anniversary
The Honduran head of state emphasized: “We are resistance, we are change, and we are refounding the homeland.” His final message, greeted with applause, was a rallying cry: “Long live independence! Long live the people in resistance! Long live...

EAM Jaishankar wishes Honduras on its Independence Day
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday extended greetings to Honduras on its Independence Day. Jaishankar said India will continue to advance the India-Honduras partnership. In a post on X, he said,...

UN Pressures Honduras for Justice in Juan López Case
One year after environmental activist Juan López was gunned down, the United Nations office in Honduras pressed authorities to track down and charge those who ordered the killing. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)...

World News | EAM Jaishankar Wishes Honduras on Its Independence Day
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday extended greetings to Honduras on its Independence Day. Jaishankar said India will continue to advance the India-Honduras partnership. Also Read | US Tariff:...

UAE leaders congratulate President of Honduras on Independence Day
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, also sent...

Honduras man in ICE custody after arrest for Cape Hatteras poaching
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WITN) - A man from Honduras is in ICE custody after his arrest this week for poaching on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Federal authorities say 46-year-old Walter Betancourth was arrested by U.S. Marshals, who then...

His Majesty the Sultan greets Presidents of Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica and El Salvador
MUSCAT : His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent cables of greetings to President Daniel Ortega of the Republic of Nicaragua, President Dr. Bernardo Arévalo of the Republic of Guatemala, President Xiomara Castro of the Republic of Honduras,...

HM greets presidents of Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica and El Salvador
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent cables of greetings to President Daniel Ortega of the Republic of Nicaragua, President Dr. Bernardo Arévalo of the Republic of Guatemala, President Xiomara Castro of the Republic of Honduras,...

Hartford celebrates Honduras' independence with culture and immigrant rights focus
Families gathered at Hartford City Hall to celebrate Honduras' Independence Day with cultural festivities and community outreach focused on immigrant rights. HARTFORD, Conn. — Families filled Hartford City Hall this weekend to celebrate Honduras’...

Young single adults unite in temples across Central America following area presidency’s invitation
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Honduras’ Election Is a Referendum on Its China Ties
Honduran President Xiomara Castro, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, inspect the honor guard during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Monday, June 12, 2023. Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on...

Honduras beats Nicaragua 2-0 to lead Group C in Central American World Cup qualifying
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Rommel Quioto and Alexy Vega scored second-half goals and Honduras beat Nicaragua 2-0 Tuesday to take the group lead in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying final round after the first two matches. Quioto scored in the...

Temporary Protected Status Expires for 76,000 Citizens of Honduras and Nicaragua
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Washington on Aug. 12, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for citizens of Honduras and...
Honduras vs. Nicaragua, por las Eliminatorias de la Concacaf: previa, alineaciones, hora y cómo ver por TV e internet
Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Las selecciones de Honduras y de Nicaragua se verán las caras este martes por la noche, en uno de los duelos más importantes de la segunda jornada de la tercera ronda de las Eliminatorias de la Concacaf rumbo a...
Fernando Paiz Andrade and Anabella Schloesser de León de Paiz v. Republic of Honduras (ICSID Case No. ARB/23/43) - Public Hearing
A hearing on jurisdiction in the above-referenced case is scheduled to take place from 17 to 19 September 2025. Pursuant to CAFTA-DR Article 10.21.2, the hearing shall be open to the public, except for those parts involving protected information,...

Drunk driver who fatally struck teen in Queens after she spurned his advances is previously deported Honduran illegal immigrant with multiple arrests: ICE
Edwin Cruz Gomez, 38, has been charged with murder, three counts of attempted murder, and two counts of assault and other crimes. It has been revealed that the drunk driver who fatally struck a 16-year-old girl in Queens, New York, on Saturday is...