Honduras News

Over the last few years, homicides in Honduras have risen, even while violence falls in neighboring countries like El Salvador and Guatemala .

A Charleston-based coast guardsman charged with sexual assault and rape could face more than 20 years of jail time if found guilty.

For Pope Francis, the reform of the Catholic Church and its structures "isn't a project, but an exercise of the Spirit" that will take time, said Honduran Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga of Tegucigalpa.

The Caribbean is coming to Houston with the opening of the Las Verandas sales center at 2 South Wynden on Thursday, Dec. 12. Located in the 400-acre Pristine Bay community on the unique island of Roatan, Las Verandas is a gorgeous spot for a vacation in addition to owning an income-producing property.

A rare shootout between police and an armed group that left 10 people dead in northern Nicaragua has fueled suspicions that guerrillas are forming to challenge President Daniel Ortega's government.

Electoral workers and members of the electoral tribunal conduct a vote count in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013.

Electoral workers and members of the electoral tribunal conduct a vote count in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013.

A sprawling, well-kept cemetery buttresses the entrance to Nueva Capital, a sketchy Honduran slum with panoramic views over Tegucigalpa, the capital city of this violent country with the world's highest murder rate.

Thousands of demonstrators protested in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa on Sunday to contest the announced winner of the November 24 presidential election.

Last month, Tropic Air launched service between Belize and Roatan, Honduras, and this Examiner had the honor to join the inaugural flight from Belize City on November 13. This was my first opportunity to try out Tropic Air Belize's international service and, despite being the first flight, it could not have been a more seamless experience.

Maersk Line will launch a new weekly intra-America service connecting the U.S., including Puerto Rico, with Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and the Dominican Republic.

Baltimore's inclusion in the list comes as the city has recorded The No. 1 spot on the list goes to San Pedro Sula, Honduras.

Four Honduran computer programmers watching their country's debate over the vote count in the hotly contested presidential race decided to check the results themselves, using the power of the Internet and its many users.

Del Ray Pizzeria 's Nov. 26 benefit dinner for the slain family member of two dishwashers raised more than $10,000, according to Don Rockwell .

Milwaukee County officials have identified a man who died more than 12 years ago while trying to get help for his drinking problem at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.

Presidential candidate Xiomara Castro rides on the roof of a car with a coffin containing the body of a supporter that was killed a day earlier by alleged criminals during a protest march in the capital city of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013.

Toward the end of the year, former first lady Geri Gutierrez -- along with several other families -- prepares for a very special tradition that's been passed down to her from earlier generations.

Free Party Presidential candidate Xiomara Castro, left, and her husband, ousted President Manuel Zelaya, arrive for an radio interview in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday Nov. 27, 2013.

Xiomara Castro , presidential candidate of the Liberty and Refoundation party , addresses followers in Tegucigalpa November 29, 2013.

Massive Fraud, Intimidation and Vote Buying in Honduras by Stephen Lendman On Sunday, November 4, Hondurans voted.