Honduras night of violence leaves 22 dead, curfews imposed

The Honduran government announced curfews on Sunday in two northern cities after 22 people were shot dead overnight in separate attacks amid escalating violence in the country.

People's Republic of China inaugurates embassy in Republic of Honduras

The People's Republic of China officially inaugurated its embassy in the Republic of Honduras on Monday, following the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries on March 26.

Honduras cuts ties with Taiwan, opens relations with China

Honduras has ended its decades-long diplomatic relations with Taiwan in favour of ties with China, prompting Taipei to accuse Beijing of using “coercion and intimidation” to lure its few remaining allies.

Taiwan president to visit Latin American allies with stops in US

Taiwan’s president will visit diplomatic allies Guatemala and Belize next week while also making stopovers in the US, the island’s foreign ministry said Tuesday, as it aims to shore up ties in Latin America.

Taiwan warns Honduras against 'poison' of aid from China

Taiwan warned Honduras on Thursday not to be tempted by the “poison” of aid from China no matter how indebted it was and ruled out getting involved in a bidding war for diplomatic allies with its mainland rival.

Police detain ex-Honduras president Hernandez as US seeks extradition - The Jerusalem Post

Honduran police detained ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez on Tuesday, escorting him from his home in handcuffs and chains, following a U.S. extradition request on drug charges that marked a dramatic fall from grace only weeks after Hernandez left power.

Ex-Honduran Presidents Home Cordoned Off Amid US Extradition Bid - Reports - UrduPoint

 Honduras's security forces have cordoned off the home of former President Juan Orlando Hernandez after the United States requested his extradition on corruption charges, media said.

China: 'Taiwan Independence' Is A Dead-End - FARS

(FNA)- Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin on Monday warned Taiwan authorities that the "Taiwan independence" is a dead-end street with regards to their recent comments on the upcoming Honduran presidential election.