Honduras authorities say Syrian detainees have no links to terrorism
The Honduran government said Thursday that the five Syrians arrested two days ago at Tegucigalpa's Toncontin airport as they were trying to travel to the United States using stolen Greek…
Remains of last victim missing after helicopter crash on Costa Rica-Nicaragua border recovered
The remains of former Nicaraguan Cabinet Chief Antonio Lacayo, who served in that post from 1990-1997, were recovered late Wednesday night, according to local media reports in Nicaragua.…
Central American nations’ need for oil undercuts push to monitor Venezuela vote
One by one Caribbean and Central American diplomats on Thursday took the floor at the Organization of American States to praise Venezuela for its subsidized oil export program. The effusive…
Syrians arrested at Honduras airport arrived from Costa Rica; authorities search for terrorism links
Five Syrian citizens who were arrested Wednesday at the Toncontin International Airport in Honduras as they were preparing to travel to the United States with stolen Greek passports are believed…
Cuban migrant crisis in Central America escalates
As some 2,000 Cubans thwarted by Nicaragua in their journey north to the United States mill around the Costa Rican border and tensions simmer between the two Central American countries,…
1,000 Cuban migrants remain stranded in Costa Rica; authorities establish emergency shelters
The National Emergency Commission reported on Wednesday that the six shelters house a total of 982 Cubans, while another 400 who have not wanted to go to the shelters are…
Honduras arrests five Syrians bound for US on stolen passports
Five Syrian citizens were arrested Wednesday at Tegucigalpa's Toncontin International Airport in Honduras as they were preparing to travel to the United States with stolen Greek passports, Honduran police said.…
Bodies of Coca Cola exec, pilot recovered after chopper crash on Costa Rica-Nicaragua border
Nicaraguan police confirmed Wednesday the death of Coca Cola's purchasing chief for natural juices, James Scott Horrisberger, in a helicopter accident earlier this week in which two other people, including…
