Honduras

The Honduran government has imposed curfews in two northern cities amid an escalation of violence that has killed more than 20 people in separate attacks. President Xiomara Castro announced a 15-day curfew in Choloma between 9 pm and 4…

A prison riot at the Centro Femenino de Adaptacion Social, a 900-person women's prison around 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Honduras capital city Tegucigalpa, has left at least 41 dead. Yuri Mora, spokesperson for the public prosecutor's…

Honduras has opened an embassy in China after the Central American nation cut diplomatic relations with Taiwan earlier this year. Chinese state media CCTV reports that the embassy in Beijing was opened by foreign ministers from the two…

Taiwan welcomed a large Czech delegation to the island one day after Honduras switched diplomatic allegiance to China. Taiwan's Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said the island nation is part of a democratic alliance and can work with many…

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has asked the country's foreign minister to open official relations with China. Castro floated the idea of starting relations with China and cutting ties with Taiwan during her electoral campaign but…

Honduras and the United Nations have signed an agreement that paves the way for a new international anti-corruption commission in the Central American nation

The trial of an alleged Honduran drug-trafficker, whose case implicates Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and other high-ranking officials, is getting under way in the Southern District of New York on Monday. Geovanny Fuentes…

Guatemalan military and police forces are blocking thousands of Honduran migrants and asylum seekers hoping to make their way north to Mexico and the United States. Security forces on Sunday used sticks and tear gas to beat back a large…