In Costa Rica, saving seeds to feed future generations
By Alberto PEÑA Agence France-Presse TURRIALBA, Costa Rica (AFP) -- In the tropical mountains of Costa Rica, scientists guard a…
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Central America
No damage as magnitude 6.8 quake shakes Central America
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake off the coast of Central America shook El Salvador, Honduras…
1 year ago
Three dead, thousands displaced following Cuba storms
HAVANA, June 13, 2023 (AFP) -- Three people have died and thousands have been evacuated after heavy rains pummeled eastern…
1 year ago
El Salvador mourns 12 killed in soccer stadium stampede
SAN SALVADOR, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - El Salvador soccer fans were mourning Sunday after 12 people died and hundreds…
1 year ago
Guatemala begins evacuations as Fuego volcano erupts
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Guatemalan authorities evacuated hundreds of people and closed a road as Central America's most active…
2 years ago
Guatemala leader vows to stand by ‘solid’ ally Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Tuesday pledged support for "solid diplomatic ally" Taiwan during a visit…
2 years ago
China, Honduras draft economic agreements
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- A Chinese delegation met with officials in Honduras Tuesday to thrash out bilateral economic agreements to…
2 years ago
URGENT: Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude hits off Pacific coast of Panama: USGS
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck off Panama's Pacific coast on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were…
2 years ago
Dominican Republic: Agents say record cocaine stash found among bananas
Dominican anti-narcotics agents have seized more than two tonnes of cocaine stashed in a shipment of bananas en route from…
2 years ago
Honduras to start diplomatic ties with China, in blow to Taiwan
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Honduras will establish diplomatic ties with China, President Xiomara Castro said Tuesday, a move that would…
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