Central America

Tropical Storm Bonnie becomes hurricane, kills 3 in Central America

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Bonnie was upgraded to a category one hurricane on Sunday as it…

World needs food system ‘transformation’ to tackle climate: expert

by Kelly MACNAMARA Food is fundamental to the efforts to tackle climate change, according to a scientist who has spent…

Honduran judge grants extradition of ex-president Hernandez to US

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) - A judge in Honduras on Wednesday granted the extradition of former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to…

Guatemala hit by 6.2-magnitude earthquake

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck western Guatemala early Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said. The…

New Honduras president tests positive for Covid

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Xiomara Castro, who last month became the first woman to win the presidency of Honduras, said…

Ten children rescued in Panama sex trafficking operation

PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) - Panamanian authorities announced Thursday that as part of an operation to disrupt a sex trafficking…

Castro to be sworn in as first woman president of Honduras

by Moises AVILA TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Honduras president-elect Xiomara Castro is due to be sworn in as the country's…

WTO’s big conference postponed due to new Covid variant

by Agnès PEDRERO Next week's World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body's biggest gathering in four years, was…

WATCH: Eagle News International – Nov. 3, 2021

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El Salvador president says half a million using new bitcoin wallet

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- There are now more than half a million people using El Salvador's bitcoin wallet,…

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