Topic: Tegucigalpa

Part 1 left off Sunday morning before daybreak, woken from a fitful sleep in a generous bus ticket vendor's hammock in the El Savadorian town of...

Why do police douse protesters with colored water?

!--paging_filter-- As Egypt prepares to mark the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution on Wednesday, with activists mapping out protest...

Thunderstruck in Honduras

A security guard keeps watch in Tegucigalpa, on December 19, 2011. Honduras has become one of the world's most dangerous countries. (Orlando...

Honduran troops clash with journalists

Troops clash with journalist protesters in the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa after the demonstrators held a rally in support of their murdered...
Charles de Gaulle International Airport, Paris (Courtesy Airlohner/Wikimedia Commons). . Perhaps the only thing more associated with Thanksgiving...

Honduras welcomed back to the diplomatic fold

Honduras was readmitted Wednesday to the Organization of American States (OAS), ending a two-year diplomatic hiatus following the widely criticized coup that drove Manuel Zelaya from power.The regional bloc, which groups the 34 independent states of the American continent but still ...
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A Canadian was among 14 people killed when a plane crashed into a hillside shortly before landing in Honduras this week...

Lucky crash escape for Honduran ministers

A politician and a union leader were among 14 people who perished Monday when a small plane crashed near the Honduran capital, but two ministers survived after missing the doomed flight."Thanks to fate and to God we did not board, and ...

Geography of Tegucigalpa

Tegucigalpa, Honduras, the republic's capital and largest city. It is in a hilly area on the Choluteca River, about 60 miles (95 km) from the Gulf...

Three killed in soccer-related shooting

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Police have identified three soccer fans who were killed in a drive-by shooting as crowds walked toward a stadium.. . The...