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Al Jazeeraworld31 days ago
Gunmen Kill at Least 16 in Two Attacks in Northern Honduras
Gunmen killed at least 16 people in two separate attacks in northern Honduras on Thursday. One attack targeted workers on a palm farm in Rigores, while the other occurred during a police anti-gang operation in Omoa.
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Abc Newsworld39 days ago
Honduras Arrests Former Mayor Accused in 2024 Killing of Environmental Activist
Honduran authorities arrested a former mayor of Tocoa and two others on Tuesday for allegedly planning the assassination of Juan López, an environmental defender killed in September 2024. López had campaigned against an iron oxide mining project in Colón province. The case has dr…
nbcnews.comworld40 days ago
Honduras Arrests Former Mayor Over 2024 Killing of Environmental Activist
Authorities detained three men including a former mayor of Tocoa on suspicion of plotting the assassination of Juan Lopez in September 2024. Lopez had opposed an iron oxide mining project in Colon province. The arrests follow earlier detentions and come more than a year after the…
thehindu.comfinance41 days ago
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Honduras on Credit Facility Reviews
The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Honduras on the fourth and fifth reviews of its extended credit and fund facilities. Board approval is expected in late June 2026, which would release approximately $245 million. The agreement concludes the…
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newser.compolitics62 days ago
Jaguar Sighted in Honduras Mountain Range for First Time in Decade
A conservation organization reported the first confirmed sighting of a jaguar in Honduras' Sierra del Merendón mountain range in 10 years. The sighting occurred on February 6, 2026, and was captured by a camera trap. This development follows efforts to combat deforestation and po…