Etiket: Honduras
Former President of Honduras found guilty of international drug trafficking by American justice
According to federal prosecutors, Juan Orlando Hernandez created a narco-state during his eight years in office between 2014 and 2022. Published on 08/03/2024 20:19 Reading time: 1 min Honduran President…
New York | Ex-president of Honduras guilty of international drug trafficking
(New York) Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted Friday of international drug trafficking by a federal jury in New York and now faces life in prison, after a…
Set sail in Honduras
This text is part of the special Pleasures notebook Travelers can now board a new expedition cruise to Central America. Our collaborator was one of the hundred or so passengers…
Guatemala police detain first migrant caravan from Honduras in 2024
Guatemalan police arrested some 200 people at the border Saturday who had left Honduras on foot for the United States in the first Central American migrant caravan of 2024, authorities…
The first migrant caravan of 2024 from Honduras
(Tegucigalpa) A caravan of several hundred migrants, mainly Venezuelans, left on foot on Saturday from Honduras, the first in 2024 from this Central American country bringing together men, women and…
Honduras facing migrants, for better and for worse
While the world’s eyes are on the Middle East and other conflict regions, the heart of the Americas is experiencing an unprecedented migration crisis. Because, despite the closure of Roxham…
Honduras | Military police launch operation to regain control of prisons
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Members of the Public Order Military Police operated in the National Penitentiary Center “Francisco Morazan” in Tamara after the government announced that the…
Honduras | Prison clash leaves at least 41 dead
(Tegucigalpa) Clashes between rival gangs on Tuesday at a women’s prison in Honduras, which sparked a fire, left at least 41 people dead, police said. Updated yesterday at 6:53 p.m.…
Texas | Five people from Honduras killed, suspect on the run
(Washington) Five people, including an eight-year-old child, all from Honduras, were killed Friday night into Saturday at a home near Houston, Texas, authorities said, adding the suspect, a Mexican ,…
Canada 4 – Honduras 1 | Ismaël Koné and the post-Hutchinson era
In stoppage time at the end of the first half, Ismaël Koné received the ball on the edge of the area. He settled in, erased his marker without difficulty and…
Reconciliation with Beijing | Honduras officially sever diplomatic ties with Taiwan
(Tegucigalpa) Honduras announced on Saturday the severance of diplomatic relations with Taiwan, eleven days after indicating that it would establish official ties with Beijing. Posted at 9:20 p.m. Updated at…
Taiwan recalls ambassador to Honduras after foreign chief’s visit to China
Taiwan has announced that it has recalled its ambassador to Honduras to protest against the visit of the head of Honduran diplomacy to China. “Honduras ignored more than 80 years…
Tensions around Taiwan | Beijing rallies Honduras to its cause
The Chinese government, which is stepping up pressure to bring Taiwan back into its fold, succeeded this week in convincing another country to cut ties with the independence regime in…
Official recognition of China | Honduras justifies its decision by “economic needs”
(Tegucigalpa) Honduran Foreign Minister Eduardo Reina on Wednesday invoked “the enormous (economic) needs” of Honduras and the refusal of Taiwan to increase its aid to justify the establishment of relations…
Honduras to establish official relations with Beijing
(Tegucigalpa) Honduras will establish “official” relations with Beijing, President Xiomara Castro announced on Tuesday, to whom Taipei immediately asked not to make this “bad decision”. Updated yesterday at 11:23 p.m.…
Honduras to establish diplomatic relations with Beijing
(Tegucigalpa) Honduras will establish diplomatic relations with Beijing, President Xiomara Castro announced on Tuesday, a decision that should lead to the de facto severance of ties with Taiwan. Posted at…
[Opinion] The end of promises of change has sounded in Honduras
After a year in power, what can be done as an assessment of the presidency of Xiomara Castro, the first president of Honduras? The one who came to power on…
Another journalist murdered in Honduras
A journalist was shot dead Monday in Tegucigalpa, bringing to five the number of journalists killed since the beginning of the year in Honduras, announced the Honduran Committee for Free…
Honduras | 4 migrants killed and 17 injured in a road accident
(Tegucigalpa) Four Venezuelan migrants died and 17 other people — 16 Venezuelans and one Ecuadorian — were injured in a road accident in Honduras on Saturday, police said. Posted at…
Honduras | Suspected of drug trafficking, an ex-president extradited to the United States
(New York) The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, was extradited Thursday to the United States where a New York court intends to try him for his participation in…