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Reinieri Licona, 27, allegedly attacked two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers with a hammer during a traffic stop in Gibbsboro, New Jersey in October while being detained for immigration violations; he now faces federal charges.

Costa Rican club Cartaginés has barred Olimpia's organized fan group, the Ultra Fiel, from attending Wednesday's Concacaf Central American Cup semifinal in Cartago, citing Costa Rican law on sports violence prevention; individual Olimpia fans may attend with a passport.

Honduras will send 2,000 workers to Spain in early 2027 for temporary agricultural jobs harvesting red berries in Huelva, part of a circular-migration agreement that officials say could generate around 20 million euros in remittances.

A 56-year-old Honduran woman was sought by El Salvadoran authorities after allegedly lending her cellphone to a prisoner under police watch at a San Salvador hospital; her family says she was unaware it was illegal and meant only to help him contact relatives.

A Colorado federal judge ordered US authorities to arrange the return of Brian Omar Sánchez, a Honduran deported to the Central African Republic, with authorities required to respond by September 25.

Honduran forward Luis Palma plays his first Europa League match as Lech Poznań visits Crystal Palace in London on September 17.

Human-rights defenders report that Honduran migrants deported from the US are being transferred to El Salvador under a 'Safe Third Country' agreement and detained in CECOT, a maximum-security prison, rather than processed as migrants.

The United States has temporarily halted interviews for immigrant visas (for permanent residence) while consular staff receive training on evaluating applicants, delaying appointments for thousands of Hondurans seeking family reunification or work-based immigration.

Honduran forward Luis Palma started as Lech Poznań routed KÍ Klaksvík 5–0 away to advance to the Europa League playoffs with a 6–0 aggregate victory, and will next face Swiss club FC Thun on August 20.

Honduras' delegation marched in the opening ceremony of the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo on July 24, with athletes aiming to add to the nation's historical record of 63 medals across 40 sports and 53 disciplines.

Honduras is closing its consulate general in Shanghai on July 31, shifting consular services to the embassy in Beijing as part of a cost-reduction and organizational efficiency review of its diplomatic network.

A diplomat and analyst says President Nasry Asfura must rebuild Honduras's relationship with the United States and find common ground on trade to negotiate relief from a 10% tariff the US is imposing on Central American exports.

Said Martinez, who became Honduras's first referee to lead a World Cup match, was excluded from FIFA's quarterfinal assignments after earlier appointments in group play and the round of 16, leaving his tournament fate uncertain.

The US Supreme Court rejected an attempt to restrict automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to immigrant parents, preserving a constitutional right dating to 1868, while Honduran human-rights officials urged families with Temporary Protected Status to register their US-born children at consulates.

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.

The end of Temporary Protected Status for more than 50,000 Hondurans in the US will force returnees to adapt after decades abroad, with experts warning of challenges in employment, housing, and an estimated $240 million annual loss in remittances to families.

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.