Honduras

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has lifted a 13-year ban on morning-after-pill.

Peru recalled its ambassador to Honduras on Thursday after Honduran President Xiomara Castro's comments on the Peruvian crisis.

Honduras' Congress will start selecting the new members of the country’s Supreme Court this week, as President Xiomara Castro’s party seeks to push members who will give them more control of the government.

The murder of two environmental activists in Honduras has caused alarm and international uproar, with their families demanding the government to investigate their murders.

The killing of two local environmental activists in Honduras on Sunday has garnered condemnation internationally, with a U.N. representative calling for the investigation of the deaths.

The government of Honduras has agreed to extend the state of emergency declaration to 45 and to expand it further to more municipalities in the country.

As El Salvador's murder rates appear to go down significantly, the Honduras government appears to be following their example in tackling their war on extortion.

Activists in Honduras are accusing President Xiomara Castro, of abandoning the cause of women's rights over a year into her term as they find her not pushing for broader changes in the government as she promised.

Honduras suspended constitutional rights in the capital Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula as part of an effort to combat street gangs.

Honduran President Xiomara Castro declared a state of emergency on Friday after an increasing amount of gang-related extortion crimes has left citizens scared and restless.

Honduras' Health Minister Jose Matheu said Monday the country will allow the use of the morning-after pill for rape victims though abortions will still be banned.

The Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents recently encountered five human smuggling attempts that resulted in the apprehension of over 63 undocumented people at the I-35 Border Patrol checkpoint.

Juan Carlos Bonilla Valladares was charged with criminal drug trafficking and extradited to the United States on Wednesday.

Juan Orlando Hernandez is scheduled to be extradited to the United States next week to face drug trafficking and weapons charges.

Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez's financial holdings and other assets were seized by Honduran authorities on Friday.

A Honduras flight to Miami experienced some delay after a passenger on the plane damaged the flight controls in the cockpit before being subdued by the crew and arrested.

A federal court in Brooklyn has sentenced a Colombian national to more than 17 years behind bars for conspiring to internationally distribute cocaine and sell them at higher prices for shipping the drugs closer to U.S. soil, United States District Judge Edward R. Korman bared on Wednesday. 

Five have reportedly died and scores injured following a prison brawl that took place at La Tolva Prison in Honduras.

A group was apprehended out of which one migrant informed the CBP about an individual who was run over by their vehicle.

We celebrate Central America's independence day with some of its most beautiful World Heritage Sites.

Given how the U.S. and Mexico are firm about sticking to stringent deportation measures, demands have been made for detailed medical screenings of the migrants before letting them into busses and planes.

US prosecutors accused Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez of receiving drug money.

Miss Honduras Universe, Sirey Morán has lost her crown after a scandal involving Carlos Rivera, one of Miss Honduras organizers.

Dario Welcome is selling horchata in the streets of Honduras while wearing a suit. Find out why!

A Clinton, a coup, and the murder of an internationally known environmental activist: can the Democratic frontrunner save the life of one of her foreign critics?

Environmental activist Gustavo Castro Soto survived an assassination attempt by playing dead. Now he’s running for his life.

2015 Goldman Environmental Prize winner, Berta Cáceres, has been assassinated in Honduras.

U.S. asylum laws don’t apply to those fleeing general violence, former immigration judge says

Arnold Peralta, a Honduran international soccer player was shot and killed while on vacation in his hometown of La Ceiba late Thursday night.

Five Syrian men are detained in Honduras after attempt to enter the Central American country with fake passports.