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Nicaragua's government formally renounced the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) treaty and recalled its representatives with immediate effect, a move that comes after the OAS called on President Daniel Ortega to restore public freedoms.

Honduras defeated Jamaica 1-0 in Kingston in a CONCACAF Nations League Group B match, with 19-year-old Keyrol Figueroa scoring early to earn the team its first three points after an opening loss to Surinam.

Ricardo Majano, a 27-year-old Honduran goalkeeper playing for Progresso FC in Belize's top division, was named the league's goalkeeper of the month for August and has also won MVP honors in three matches.

Honduras's ambassador to Spain announced that about 2,000 additional Honduran workers have been pre-selected for agricultural jobs in Spain, building on an existing group of 1,100 already in the country, with selection to begin in October for January arrival.

Former President Manuel Zelaya confirmed he is traveling to Mexico to continue medical treatment after experiencing chest pressure, breathing difficulty, and oxygen loss, which he described as an urgent and serious health episode.

Honduras ranked among Spain's top immigrant nationalities in the second quarter of 2026, with 7,600 Hondurans arriving and 2,700 departing during that period, according to Spain's Continuous Population Statistics.

Defense Minister Enrique Rodríguez Burchard signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz to deepen military and security cooperation, aimed at strengthening Honduras's capabilities against organized crime.

Domestic and international civil-society organizations presented concerns to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights about vulnerabilities in Honduras's justice system, citing political pressure on judges and weakened oversight of government abuses.

Honduran rider Lara Gabrie won individual and team bronze medals in equestrian competition at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, the country's first medals in the sport in 36 years.

Ella Laboriel, a singer and actress of Honduran descent who broke ground in Mexican rock during the 1960s and worked across music, film, and theater, died of a pulmonary illness in Tampico at 77.

Arelys Barahona-Martínez, the spouse of a Honduran armed forces veteran, was arrested by US immigration authorities on June 10 during a routine check-in in Texas and transferred to ICE detention, separating the family.

The Honduran government presented a diplomatic and consular response plan to the U.S. termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduran migrants, including negotiations with Washington and institutional support for citizens facing immigration changes.