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    • Thursday, 17 March, 2022
      Honduras judge rules ex-president can be extradited to US on drug charges

      Juan Orlando Hernández denies he took bribes to protect traffickers

    • Monday, 21 February, 2022
      Interview
      New Honduran government takes steps to plug deep fiscal hole

      Vice-president pledges to fight corruption and raise foreign investment

    • Friday, 18 February, 2022
      News in-depth
      Ex-Honduras president’s arrest puts US war on drugs into focus

      Juan Orlando Hernández faces extradition despite being a long-time Washington ally

    • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
      Honduras arrests former president after US extradition request

      Juan Orlando Hernández, implicated in brother’s drugs trafficking case, escorted from his home in handcuffs

    • Sunday, 9 January, 2022
      News in-depth
      Young Hondurans leave their country behind to find a future abroad

      Decade of instability prompts rising number to seek opportunities elsewhere

    • Monday, 6 December, 2021
      News in-depthUS-China relations
      Honduras becomes new front in US-China struggle over Taiwan

      President Xiaomara Castro’s pledge to shift diplomatic ties to Beijing from Taipei irks Washington

    • Monday, 29 November, 2021
      Leftist candidate set for big win in Honduras election

      Xiomara Castro on course to secure presidency after vowing to fight corruption and inequality

    • Friday, 26 November, 2021
      News in-depthLatin America
      Honduras on edge ahead of presidential election

      At stake is the stability of a country plagued by corruption, drug trafficking and one of the world’s highest murder rates

    • Wednesday, 19 May, 2021
      Americas politics & policy
      US to send vaccines to Latin America after Taiwan ally warns of pivot to China

      Honduras threat to switch diplomatic recognition to Beijing stokes concern in Washington

    • Sunday, 9 May, 2021
      Central America
      Central American stagnation drives migrant exodus

      US aid to end border crisis must contend with poverty, corruption and violence in home countries

    • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Central America needs a bold gesture from the US

      Tackling soaring migration means helping to alleviate its root causes

    • Saturday, 27 March, 2021
      Drug claims against Honduran president pose dilemma for Biden

      Details emerging from US prosecutions threaten to complicate search for solution to migrant crisis

    • Friday, 22 January, 2021
      Honduras locks in permanent ban on abortion

      Move to outlaw procedure forever comes after Argentina legalised termination on demand

    • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
      Global migration
      Guatemala launches crackdown on US-bound migrant caravan

      Large group of Hondurans fleeing hurricane devastation could present test for Biden border policies

    • Sunday, 1 November, 2020
      InterviewHow to Lead
      An investor’s ‘prosperity’ vision for Honduras

      Erick Brimen is confident his investment group and the private sector can help poor countries thrive

    • Sunday, 5 July, 2020
      Coronavirus economic impact
      ‘We risk losing it all’: voices from the world’s poorest countries on the pandemic

      Virus pushes millions into hardship in economies which had sharply cut poverty

    • Monday, 20 January, 2020
      US immigration
      Mexican police clash with Central American caravan

      Crackdown is aimed at staving off Trump threat of tariffs on exports

    • Wednesday, 15 January, 2020
      Jude Webber
      Costa Rica flinches as crime taints its reputation for the pura vida

      The US downgrade of travel recommendations was a slap in the face for the green paradise

    • Friday, 18 October, 2019
      Honduran president’s brother convicted of drug trafficking

      Juan Orlando Hernández expresses ‘great sadness’ after trial in which he was accused of taking $1m bribe

    • Tuesday, 1 October, 2019
      Special ReportInternational Governance
      The world has the capacity but lacks the political will to manage migration

      Many people fleeing hardship or climate change do not qualify for the asylum they seek

    • Wednesday, 25 September, 2019
      Global migration
      US signs asylum deal with Honduras to curb migration

      Third ‘Northern Triangle’ country agrees to deal with migrants hoping for entry to US

    • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
      Jude Webber
      Ethical dilemmas confront reporters on Central America’s desolation row

      Journalists covering migrants’ journeys face an acute moral predicament

    • Friday, 6 September, 2019
      Mexico
      Mexico says it has dramatically curbed US migration

      Country hopes border crackdown will be enough to appease Trump administration

    • Monday, 2 September, 2019
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Record high remittances are not without risks

      Better use of funds could prevent a low growth, high emigration trap

    • Thursday, 15 August, 2019
      FT SeriesCash Trails
      Overseas earnings trigger Trump tussle with Central America

      White House threatens to use remittances from US as leverage in migration dispute

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