Honduras Politics News

Just weeks ago, wealthy businessman Adolfo Facussé was shocked to be turned away at Miami's airport. His visa, he discovered, had been canceled under a U.S. crackdown on supporters of a coup-installed Honduran government But today, Facussé and his allies...

In the course of Parlatino's 25th Ordinary Assembly, member states voted by a solid majority against the Honduran legislature's continued membership in the Latin American Assembly comprised of regional Parliaments in order to promote a unified statute for the mostly...

Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya faces an uncertain future after a Congress vote ruled out his reinstatement for the period before president-elect Porfirio Lobo is sworn in for a term starting in January. Zelaya's interim return to power was advocated...

After deliberating for nearly 10 hours, the country's lawmakers overwhelmingly voted just before midnight Wednesday not to reinstate deposed President Manuel Zelaya, who was removed from his home at gunpoint and put on a plane to Costa Rica, still in...

People are free to leave, but must give their details in order to be monitored. The camps hold about 130,000 people driven from their homes during the offensive against the Tamil Tiger rebels earlier this year. Barack Obama will send...

The National Congress of Honduras was summoned on Wednesday to decide on the restitution of the deposed president, Manuel Zelaya.     Dozens of Zelaya supporters took the entrances to the Congress, guarded by the military since Tuesday to avoid disturbances.     The...

Ousted Honduran leader urges region to reject vote Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya sent a letter to divided Latin American leaders Tuesday urging them to reject elections held under the coup-installed government and help restore him to power.   "I...

Very little detail in this article although it does mention problems in one city where a protest was broken up. No mention that it is against the law to recommend that the election be boycotted or that this is not...

Honduras' president-elect is not worried that many countries do not recognize his election. Washington supports Porfirio Lobo, and that's what matters most to this Central American nation. Lobo, 61, lit up in public appearances Monday with his trademark toothy grin...