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U.S. says Nicolás Maduro and Celso Gamboa used Honduras as a gateway for cocaine trafficking
Q COSTARICA — The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro and the extraditable Celso Gamboa used Honduras as a bridge for smuggling cocaine from Colombia and Ecuador to the United States, according to the indictment filed by the Eastern District...

Advocacy group rallies community against threats to democracy in Honduras
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Dozens in Grand Rapids marched, sang and prayed Saturday for peace in a region far outside the Great Lakes State. The Association for a More Just Society (ASJ) says democracy in Honduras is under threat and the fallout could...

The greatest rivalries in sport: El Savador v Honduras and the match that started a war
You know that thing where your favourite team loses and you say, “Oh well, nobody died”? It’s not always strictly true. Football is the sport with a multitude of storied rivalries, from the sectarian angst of Glasgow’s Old Firm Derby to the class...

Honduras: 3 Men Charged Over Plot to Kill Former President Zelaya and Overthrow Castro
One of those involved in the plot against President Xiomara Castro and her husband. August 14, 2025 Hour: 2:52 pm On Thursday, Honduran authorities arrested Arcadio Lopez, Perfecto Enamorado, and Antonio Catan, who were formally charged with the...

Convention Against Torture-Substantial Evidence Standard
7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Dania Martinez-Martinez v. Pamela J. Bondi Case No.: 24-3281 Officials: Lee, Kolar, and Maldonado, Circuit Judges. Focus: Convention Against Torture-Substantial Evidence Standard In 2016, Martinez-Martinez...

How an emergency declaration deepened Honduras’s crime crisis
The operation, on paper, appeared to be a typical government crackdown on drug traffickers. In late 2024, more than two dozen masked officers descended on an alleged narcotics lab on the outskirts of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, where they found...

Honduras Rejects U.S. Accusations of Alleged Involvement in Drug Trafficking
(FILE) President of Honduras Xiomara Castro. Photo: EFE. August 14, 2025 Hour: 1:47 am The Honduran Government rejected on Wednesday accusations from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding alleged payments from Venezuela to facilitate drug...

Man illegally in US arrested after escaping ICE custody during Central Ohio hospital visit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A Honduran man appeared in federal court on Monday after giving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) the slip while leaving a hospital. Aurelio Moises Castillo-Reyes, 22, of Honduras, faces a federal charge of escape...
Dominican Republic and Honduras Deepen Bilateral Ties
The Dominican Republic and Honduras have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation across a wide range of areas, following high-level talks between the Dominican Republic’s ambassador to Honduras, Luis Bienvenido García Mercado, and...

Honduras: interactive tool traces developments in Guapinol anti-mining struggles
Drawing inspiration from LAB’s Environmental Defenders series, LAB contributor Leon Elliott has created an interactive tool that traces important developments in the fight for water and life in Guapinol, Honduras. For over a decade, the community...

Bondi denuncia un presunto “puente aéreo” de Venezuela para el narcotráfico a través de Honduras, Guatemala y México
Por Gonzalo Zegarra y Anabella González, CNN en Español La secretaria de Justicia de Estados Unidos, Pam Bondi, denunció un presunto “puente aéreo” de tráfico ilegal existente entre Venezuela, Honduras, Guatemala y México. “Hay un puente aéreo...

DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua
The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on June 6, 2025 the termination of the designation of Nepal for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), after determining that the conditions in Nepal no longer support a TPS...

Ice deported boy with cancer and two other US citizen children to Honduras, suit alleges
A lawsuit filed in Louisiana on behalf of two mothers and their four minor children, including one with cancer, claims the two families were unlawfully denied due process and deported by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) to Honduras in...

Dying 4-year-old American with kidney cancer 'deported to Honduras with mom'
Despite all being American citizens, three children — a 4-year-old boy with Stage 4 kidney cancer, his 7-year-old sister, and a 2-year-old girl — were swept up in immigration raids with their families before being sent to immigration detention in...

Honduras joins race for IICA presidency, Guyana’s candidate consolidates position with Caribbean unity
The race for the top job at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) officially gained a new candidate last week, when the Honduran government formally announced the nomination of its secretary of agriculture and...

ICE sent 3 U.S. citizen children, including boy with cancer, to Honduras with their deported moms
Despite being American citizens, three children — a 4-year-old boy with Stage 4 kidney cancer, his 7-year-old sister and a 2-year-old girl — were swept up along with their families by immigration authorities in Louisiana and quickly sent to...

Stage 4 cancer-stricken US toddler deported to Honduras, parents fight back in court
Synopsis A 4-year-old U.S. citizen diagnosed with stage 4 cancer was deported to Honduras along with his mother and sister, triggering national outrage. The family, residents of Louisiana, had been attending routine ICE appointments. Their sudden...

Could Honduras restore relations?
Earlier this year, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said Taiwan “would welcome Honduras if they want to restore diplomatic ties with Taiwan after their elections.” His remarks came after Honduran Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique...

Bronxville rising senior Anabella Davis honored for work in Honduras
Bronxville High School student Anabella Davis stands with 4th and 5th grade students at a FEIH school in Honduras.Provided By Ronald FeuchsAnabella Davis poses with her sister Clara in front of a mural painted by Foundation for Education in...

Westchester honors Bronxville student's literacy project in Honduras
When Anabella Davis learned that students in rural Honduras were going to school without books and in some cases, without even a place to sit and read, she didn’t just feel bad about it. She did something. The rising senior at Bronxville High...