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President of Honduras Xiomara Castro delivers a speech in Paris, France, on October 18, 2023. Photo: JULIEN DE ROSA/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Politics

Honduras promises to end extradition treaty with US after ambassador comments

In a letter to the US embassy shared on social media by Foreign Minister Enrique Reina, Honduras' foreign ministry expressed "the decision of the Government of the Republic of Honduras to...

A jar of mosquitoes bred by scientists to carry bacteria called Wolbachia which help suppress dengue. Photo: UNB
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Special mosquitoes being bred to fight dengue in Honduras

Security forces operate outside the Centro Femenino de Adaptacion Social (CEFAS) women prison following a deadly riot in Tamara, on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, June 20, 2023. REUTERS/Fredy Rodriguez
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Curfews imposed after 22 dead in night of violence in north Honduras

Security forces operate outside the Centro Femenino de Adaptacion Social (CEFAS) women prison following a deadly riot in Tamara, on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, June 20, 2023. REUTERS/Fredy Rodriguez
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At least 41 dead following reported riot in women's prison in Honduras

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China

China opens ties with Honduras, Taiwan decries monetary demands

Honduras former President Juan Orlando Hernandez is escorted by members of the National Police as they head towards a helicopter to transport him to the Hernan Acosta Mejia Air Force Base for his extradition to the United States, to face a trial on drug trafficking and arms possession charges, at a police base in Tegucigalpa, Honduras April 21, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Lazo
USA

Former Honduras president extradited to US on drugs, weapons charges

Honduras' President Juan Orlando Hernandez presents his national statement as a part of the World Leaders' Summit at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021. Photo :Reuters
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Police detain ex-Honduras president Hernandez as US seeks extradition

Pictures of Xiomara Castro, presidential candidate for the opposition Libre Party, are seen on a car prior to the November 28 general election, in Catacamas, Honduras November 27, 2021. Photo :Reuters
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In Honduras, parties flag fears of fraud ahead of pivotal vote

Xiomara Castro, presidential candidate for the opposition Libre Party, speaks during the closing rally of her electoral campaign in San Pedro Sula, Honduras November 20, 2021. REUTERS/Yoseph Amaya//File Photo
Analysis

United States, China tussle over Honduras as it weighs Taiwan ties

A soldier keeps watch as workers prepare boxes with voting materials for distribution throughout the country ahead of the November 28 general election, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras November 23, 2021. REUTERS/Fredy Rodriguez
China

China denounces US 'arm-twisting' in Honduras election

An audience waves Taiwanese flags during the National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan October 10, 2018/ Reuters
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Taiwan says China using Honduras election to 'create controversy'

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At least 5 killed, 39 injured in gang brawl in Honduras prison

Migrant children play with Christmas presents -sent by fans of the FC Juarez soccer team- next to the Paso del Norte-Santa Fe international bridge, in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on Dec.25, 2019. Photo: AFP/Herika Martinez
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US facing biggest migrant surge in 20 years: Homeland Security