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Honduras extradites alleged drug matriarch to the US

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Honduras on Tuesday extradited Herlinda Bobadilla, a 61-year-old alleged gang leader arrested in a shootout that killed…

AFP

Analysis: Corruption in Central America frustrates U.S. plan to tackle migration 'root causes'

More than a year into U.S. President Joe Biden's sweeping effort to tackle the "root causes" of migration with aid…

Reuters

U.S. extradites former Honduran police chief on drug charges

A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) plane took off from the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa on Tuesday morning carrying the country's former…

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Honduras ex-president extradited to US for drug trafficking trial

New York (AFP) - Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was extradited to the United States Thursday to stand trial…

AFP

Honduras ex-president bound for US for drug trafficking trial

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was set to be extradited to the United States Thursday, the…

AFP

Honduras approves extradition of ex-police chief to US on drug charges

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - A Honduran judge on Friday authorized the extradition to the United States of former national police chief…

AFP

Honduras ex-president Hernandez to be extradited to US over drug trafficking

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - The Honduras Supreme Court on Monday authorized the extradition of former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to the…

AFP

Honduran judge grants extradition of ex-president Hernandez to US

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - A judge in Honduras on Wednesday granted the extradition of former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to the…

AFP

Honduras clarifies stand on open-pit mines

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Honduras on Friday clarified that existing open-pit mining contracts remain in effect, after President Xiomara Castro said…

AFP

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Honduran ex-police boss arrested after U.S. extradition request- spokesman

Honduran security forces arrested a former police chief Wednesday after he was on the run for several months, wanted by…

Reuters

In handcuffs, former Honduran president attends boisterous extradition hearing

Handcuffed and shackled, former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez arrived at his first extradition hearing on Wednesday, where he was…

Reuters

Honduran ex-president brought before judge as US seeks extradition

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, detained pending a decision on his extradition to the United States on…

AFP

Once celebrated by American leaders, former Honduran president now sought on US drug charges

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — For years, U.S. officials faced an uncomfortable dilemma: The president of Honduras was one of Washington’s top…

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Ex-president arrested in Honduras as US requests extradition on drugs charges

Juan Orlando Hernández, once a key US ally in Central America, handcuffed and taken away in Tegucigalpa

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US asks Honduras to extradite ex-president suspected of drug trafficking

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - The United States has asked Honduras to extradite former president Juan Orlando Hernandez who is suspected of…

AFP

Honduras lawmaker crisis heads to court

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - The crisis in Honduras's Congress -- where rival factions of new President Xiomara Castro's left-wing Libre party…

AFP

Xiomara Castro becomes first woman president of Honduras

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Leftist Xiomara Castro was sworn in Thursday as the first woman president of Honduras, vowing to reform…

AFP

Honduras inaugurates first female president, Harris vows closer U.S. ties

Xiomara Castro was sworn in as Honduras' first woman president on Thursday in front of a cheering crowd including U.S.…

Reuters

Honduras political crisis deepens ahead of president-elect's swearing-in

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Rival factions of Honduras' newly elected congress held duelling first sessions Tuesday, as a split in president-elect…

AFP

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Honduras seeks way out of political crisis under watchful eye of US

Tegucigalpa (AFP) - Honduras is looking to avert a political crisis after two lawmakers were named to lead the country's…

AFP

Rival Honduran lawmakers back different congressional heads in dispute with next president

Honduran lawmakers in rival alliances backed two different people as congressional president on Sunday amid disputes between President-elect Xiomara Castro…

Reuters