'This wasn’t some violent criminal,' Dunmore mayor says after man, daughter arrested by ICE agents

Neighbors watched in shock Wednesday morning as a Honduran single father was snatched off a Dunmore street by masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while riding his bike to work. Witnesses contacted Dunmore Mayor Max Conway, who...

Latin America is reviving the ‘iron fist’ approach to law enforcement

A massive anti-drug raid in Rio de Janeiro left 132 people dead in the early hours of October 28 as Brazil’s security forces confronted one of the country’s biggest crime gangs. It was one of the deadliest security operations in modern Brazilian...

“President Gustavo Petro bears political responsibility for Miguel Uribe’s murder”—Former vice president of Colombia

Francisco Santos Calderón was vice president of Colombia between 2002 and 2010, and served as Colombia’s ambassador to the United States from 2018 to 2020. As a journalist and activist fighting against organized crime, he stood out for his...

OK Democrats lament government shutdown caused by Congressional Democrats in D.C.

For three weeks now, parts of the federal government have been shut down after Democrats successfully prevented the passage of legislation that would keep the government open, operating at existing funding levels. By the start of November, the...

Canada Updates Travel Advisory for Costa Rica, Citing Ongoing Crime Concerns

The Canadian government has refreshed its travel guidance for visitors heading to Costa Rica, maintaining a call for high caution because of widespread crime. The advisory, last revised on October 28, points to familiar issues that continue to...

Honduran Illegal Alien Fleeing ICE Agents Fatally Struck by Vehicle on Virginia Highway, DHS Says Death is a Result of Liberals Urging ICE Targets to Avoid Detention

A 24-year-old Honduran national attempting to evade federal immigration authorities was killed after being hit by a passing vehicle on a major interstate in Virginia on Thursday morning. Josué Castro Rivera, who had been living in the United...

Honduran man fleeing immigration agents fatally struck by vehicle on a Virginia highway

A 24-year-old Honduran man who was fleeing federal immigration agents in Virginia died on a highway after being struck by a vehicle. The death of Josué Castro Rivera follows recent incidents in which three other immigrants in Chicago and...

British Honduran forestry workers

From: Denton Morris Date: Fri. Oct. 17, 2025 at 3:29 PM Subject: British Honduran Forestry Workers To: Evan X Hyde As Salam Alaikum! Greetings, Bro. Evan, I read with delight your article on WWII and the Belizean men who went to Scotland as...

International News Briefs for Monday, October 27, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, October 27, 2025. Venezuela Denounces the U.S. for Docking Warship in Trinidad and Tobago Oct 27, 2025 Venezuela is denouncing the United...

Honduran Immigrant Josué Castro Rivera Dies While Fleeing ICE Agents

In Virginia, a 24-year-old Honduran man was fatally struck by a vehicle while fleeing federal immigration agents on Thursday. Josué Castro Rivera is at least the fourth immigrant to be killed during an immigration operation under the Trump...

Carmen De La Rosa to drop speaker bid and back Crystal Hudson

The progressive lane in the New York City Council speaker race just got a little less crowded. Council Member Carmen De La Rosa is dropping her bid for the council’s top job and is endorsing Council Member Crystal Hudson. Both members confirmed...

Belize Women’s National Team win 1, draw 1 in Honduras ahead of CONCACAF W Qualifiers

Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. 11:34 am CST. Belize Women’s National Team – Photo Credit: C.D Under By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🇧🇿 The Belize Women’s National Team (BWNT) wrapped up a two-match friendly series in Honduras...

CBP Officers Seize More Than 160 Species of Reptiles & Arthropods at Anzalduas International Bridge

Jars and bags containing more than 160 species of reptiles and arthropods seized by CBP officers at Anzalduas International Bridge. USCBP imageTexas Border Business MISSION, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations...

Honduras’ Lagoon Guardians Hold the Line Between Hunger and Hope

At Laguna de los Micos, a vast mangrove-fringed lagoon on Honduras’s Caribbean coast, the water is mirror-still at dawn. But below that surface lies tension—between sustenance and survival, protection and poverty. Here, fishers and rangers are...

Remembering Hurricane Mitch — Central America’s darkest storm

Views: 1 Views: 1 Posted: Sunday, November 2, 2025. 9:43 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: On November 2, 1998, Hurricane Mitch unleashed one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. The Category 5 hurricane brought torrential rain that turned...

Honduras’s election is a national security test and Moncada must lose

Honduras may appear as a small country in the Western Hemisphere, but the election on Nov. 30 carries outsize strategic weight. At stake is whether Honduras becomes a robust U.S. partner in hemispheric security and trade or drifts into strategic...

An EU Election Observation Mission of 120 observers in the general elections in Honduras

The European Union has initiated an Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) in response to an invitation from the Government of the Republic of Honduras and the National Electoral Council (CNE) for the forthcoming general elections, scheduled for 30...

Further Legal Consequences of Obligations Erga Omnes (Partes) in the ICJ Climate Change Advisory Opinion: Duty of Non-Recognition and Article 62 Intervention

In its Climate Change Advisory Opinion, the International Court of Justice held that certain climate-related obligations of States under customary international law and climate change treaties are erga omnes (partes). One important consequence –...

Dominican Embassy holds Third EMBAJADOM-HN 2025 in Honduras

Tegucigalpa.- The Dominican Embassy in Honduras hosted the Third Business Meeting EMBAJADOM-HN 2025 under the theme “Export, Import, Investment, and Tourism,” bringing together government officials, business leaders, academics, students, and...

Central American Games Basketball: Belize annihilates Honduras 93–47 to storm into semifinals

Views: 42 Views: 41 Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025. 7:53 pm CST. Tevaughan Dawson was pivotal for Belize in overwhelming Honduras 93-47 at the Central American Games on Monday, October 27, 2025. Photo Credit: XII Juegos Centroamericanos...