Honduras
Honduran judge grants U.S. extradition request for ex-president Hernandez
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -A Honduran judge authorized on Wednesday the extradition of former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to...
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Mexican president says regional tour in May will include Cuba
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Friday he would visit several Central American countries and...
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Honduran ex-police boss arrested after U.S. extradition request- spokesman
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran security forces arrested a former police chief Wednesday after he was on the...
Read moreHonduran minister says new mining restrictions not retroactive
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - The Honduran government's recent push to sharply restrict mining will not apply to existing...
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Honduras repeals ‘secrets law’ in fight against corruption
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran lawmakers have repealed legislation that critics dubbed the "official secrets law" for classifying public documents on...
Read moreHonduras to cancel environmental permits for mining, ban open pits
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Environmental permits for Honduran metal and non-metal mining will be cancelled, the country's government...
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Mexican authorities intercept more than 1,000 migrants in one day
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities on Thursday said they intercepted more than 1,000 migrants in the last 24 hours...
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Honduran drug trafficker linked to ex-president to appeal U.S. conviction
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Honduran man linked by U.S. prosecutors to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and other...
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In handcuffs, former Honduran president attends boisterous extradition hearing
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -Handcuffed and shackled, former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez arrived at his first extradition hearing...
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Migrants sew their mouths shut in quest for Mexico passage to U.S. border
By Jose Torres TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) -A dozen undocumented migrants on Mexico's southern border sewed their mouths shut on Tuesday...
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Police detain ex-Honduras president Hernandez as U.S. seeks extradition
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -Honduran police detained ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez on Tuesday, escorting him from his home in...
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Honduran police surround house of ex-president after U.S. seeks extradition
By Gustavo Palencia and Marvin Valladares TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -Scores of Honduran police officers on Monday surrounded the house of former...
Read moreHonduran drug trafficker linked to ex-President Hernandez, sentenced to life
By Sarah Kinosian (Reuters) - A federal judge in New York on Tuesday sentenced a Honduran man who prosecutors linked...
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U.S. declassifies blacklisting of former Honduras leader Hernandez
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States placed then-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on a blacklist last year, denying him entry for...
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Honduras political dispute resolved, paving way for president’s anti-corruption agenda
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A dispute over who would lead Honduras' newly elected Congress has been resolved, lawmakers said on...
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Protesting migrants in southern Mexico threaten to form new caravan
By Jose Torres TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of migrants in the southern Mexican city of Tapachula on Thursday protested...
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Split up at the U.S.-Mexico border, family finally reunites
By Mica Rosenberg and Carlos Barria LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - On a Tuesday in January, four years after American authorities...
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Taiwan VP meets U.S. house speaker as ends overseas trip
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Vice President William Lai wrapped up his visit to the United States and Honduras with a virtual...
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Honduras inaugurates first female president, Harris vows closer U.S. ties
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -Xiomara Castro was sworn in as Honduras' first woman president on Thursday...
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Support of Taiwan independence could spark U.S. military conflict with China -Chinese ambassador
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China and the United States could end up in a military conflict if the United States encourages...
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