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Clear filtersHonduras Watches US Court Ruling on TPS Future
Honduras's ambassador to Washington said the government is closely tracking US Supreme Court decisions on temporary protected status for migrants, while offering Hondurans abroad tax exemptions on returning goods and tools to support eventual repatriation.
Infobae – Honduras· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 8, 2026#tps#immigration-rules#honduran-diasporaArgentina Beats Honduras 2-0 in Friendly
Honduras fell to Argentina 2-0 in an international friendly at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, with goals from Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone.
Honduran Midfielder Deybi Flores Signs With Angolan Club
Midfielder Deybi Flores has joined Atlético Petróleos de Luanda of Angola's first division on a two-year deal, reuniting him with fellow Honduran Jonathan Rubio and marking his move to African football after playing in Saudi Arabia.
Ex-Honduran Security Official Cosenza Gets House Arrest
Francisco Cosenza, former director of Honduras's security-funding agency, was sentenced to five years of home confinement with electronic monitoring by a Miami federal judge after admitting to financial transactions involving proceeds from criminal activity.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 8, 2026#corruption#money-laundering#us-court-sentenceWisconsin Judge's Conviction Reopened in Honduran Migrant Case
A federal judge has postponed sentencing former Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan indefinitely to consider overturning her obstruction-of-justice conviction, which stemmed from her alleged role in helping a Honduran immigrant evade federal agents — a conviction her defense says rested on a legal theory since invalidated by an appeals court.
La Prensa· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026#ice-deportation#trump-migration-policy#honduran-migrantSports Journalist Marco Rodas Drowns
Marco Tulio Rodas Matamoros, 28, a sports producer for Televicentro's TVC Deportes in Honduras, drowned after being caught in a rip current at El Zonte beach in El Salvador.
Honduras Joins Regional Bloc Backing Bolivia's President
Honduras and a dozen other American countries in the Shield of the Americas coalition expressed support for Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz and condemned destabilization attempts, citing concerns that protests and road blockades are disrupting food and medicine supplies.
El Heraldo· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026#escudo-de-las-americas#bolivia#regional-diplomacyMessi Trains With Argentina Before Honduras Friendly
Lionel Messi trained fully with Argentina's squad in Texas on Friday, a day before the friendly against Honduras, as the captain continues his recovery from injury.
Heavy Rain Forces Honduras to Move Training Session
The Honduras national team found its scheduled practice field in Houston flooded after heavy rainfall but relocated to alternate facilities to prepare for a friendly match against Argentina.
Diez· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 7, 2026#seleccion-nacional#amistoso-internacional#argentina-vs-hondurasMauricio Dubón Homers in Third Straight Game
Honduran outfielder Mauricio Dubón of the Atlanta Braves hit his third straight home run on Friday against Pittsburgh, his sixth of the season.
Argentina Lands in Texas for Friendly Against Honduras
The world-champion Argentine national team has arrived in College Station, Texas, under heavy security ahead of an upcoming friendly match against Honduras.
Former Security Fund Chief Gets Five Years' Probation
Francisco Cosenza, former director of Honduras's Security Tax Fund, was sentenced by a US court to five years of home confinement probation after pleading guilty to money laundering and bribery charges related to the misuse of public security funds.
Honduras Nears Friendly Against World Cup Team
Honduras is close to arranging a second warm-up match, likely against Ghana on June 9 in Washington D.C., as coach José Francisco Molina seeks extra preparation time before the 2026 World Cup.
La Prensa· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026#seleccion-nacional#mundial-2026#partido-amistosoUS Tightens Documentation Rules for Asylum Seekers
U.S. immigration authorities are placing greater emphasis on quality evidence in asylum applications, with an immigration lawyer warning that initial documentation can determine whether claims advance or face early rejection.
Honduran Migrants Vanish in Mexico as Families Press for Answers
Cases of Honduran migrants who vanished in Veracruz, Tamaulipas, and Jalisco over the past decade—including José Rafael Rivera in 2008, Aaron Eleazar Carrazco Turcios in 2012, and Oscar Antonio López Enamorado in 2010—remain unsolved as families hold out hope for information on their whereabouts.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#migrant-disappearances#mexico-transit#missing-migrantsCentral America Unveils Unified Multi-Country Tourist Routes
Central American tourism agencies signed an agreement to develop multi-country tourist circuits connecting Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, aiming to boost regional connectivity and position the region as a competitive international destination.
Honduran Boy Is First to Attend NASA Space Camp
André Enoc Mejía, 10, is the first Honduran to attend the NASA Kennedy Space Center's international space-training program in Florida, where he will study robotics, astronomy, and aerospace technology before earning junior astronaut certification.
Aguilera Called Up to Replace Injured Mencía for Argentina Friendly
Honduras left back José Aguilera joined the national team's camp in Houston on Wednesday as an emergency replacement for injured defender Darlin Mencía ahead of a June 6 friendly against Argentina.
Luis Palma Becomes Lech Poznań's Most Expensive Signing
Honduran winger Luis Palma signed a permanent deal with Polish champion Lech Poznań after the club exercised a 4 million euro purchase option from Celtic, extending his contract through June 2029.
Luis Palma Joins Polish Champion Lech Poznań for Good
Honduran striker Luis Palma permanently joined Polish champion Lech Poznań after the club activated his 4 million euro release clause from Scottish club Celtic, signing a three-year contract through June 2029.
Honduran Forward Luis Palma Joins Lech Poznań for €4 Million
Honduran forward Luis Palma has completed his transfer from Celtic to Poland's champion Lech Poznań for €4 million (about $4.3 million), becoming the most expensive signing in the Polish club's history.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 3, 2026#luis-palma#player-transfer#honduran-abroadCeltic Sets June 8 Deadline for Luis Palma Purchase
Scottish club Celtic has set a June 8 deadline for Polish club Lech Poznań to decide whether to exercise a €4 million purchase option for Honduran winger Luis Palma, who scored 11 goals in 45 matches this season as Poznań won the league title.
Honduras, Israel Expand Cooperation in Health and Agriculture
Israel will send medical brigades to Honduras in July and October, and both nations agreed to expand cooperation in agriculture, innovation, and technology, the governments announced following talks at the presidential palace.
Presidencia de Honduras· in SpanishPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 2, 2026#israel-honduras#bilateral-cooperation#medical-brigades400 Free Tickets Offered for Honduras-Argentina Friendly
Influencer Carlos Eduardo Espina partnered with the Honduran Football Federation and law firm Morgan & Morgan to give away 400 free tickets to low-income families for Honduras' June 6 friendly match against Argentina in Texas.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 2, 2026#seleccion-nacional#amistoso#argentina-hondurasHonduran Woman Stranded in Georgia After Husband Deported by ICE
Karen Flores, a Honduran migrant in Georgia, says she cannot afford plane tickets to return to Honduras with her U.S.-born children after ICE deported her husband, who was the family's sole breadwinner, leaving her in severe financial distress.
Once Noticias· in SpanishPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#ice-deportation#deportation#honduran-migrantsUK-Honduras Trade Hits Record $298M, Up 26% in 2025
Total trade between the United Kingdom and Honduras reached $298.4 million in 2025—a 26% increase over 2024—with Honduras running a strong surplus as its seafood and other exports to the UK totaled $248.4 million, the UK ambassador said during a visit to Tegucigalpa.
La Prensa· enPublished on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026#uk-honduras-trade#bilateral-relations#exportsEx-Security-Tax Director Cosenza Gets Home Detention
Francisco Cosenza, former director of Honduras's Security Tax (Tasa de Seguridad), was sentenced in Miami to five years of home detention after pleading guilty to money laundering and bribery charges tied to over $10 million in padded police uniform and supply contracts.
New Trump Rule Forces Green-Card Applicants to Return Home
A new Trump administration policy bars migrants already in the United States from adjusting their immigration status domestically, forcing them to return to their home countries to apply for permanent residency at consulates—a change affecting more than half a million people annually, according to immigration experts.
Activists Walk 75 Miles in Arizona Desert to Honor Dead Migrants
Dozens of human-rights activists began a seven-day, 75-mile walk from Tucson to the Sasabe border crossing to raise awareness about the more than 8,000 migrants estimated to have died on the U.S.-Mexico border since the late 1990s, many in Arizona's desert heat.
Honduras Formally Requests UN Anti-Corruption Mission
Foreign Minister Eduardo Enrique Reina delivered a formal request to UN Secretary-General António Guterres to establish the CICIH, an independent anti-corruption commission the Castro government hopes to have operating before June 2022.