Washington/Tegucigalpa - The United States Friday welcomed the intention by disputed Honduran leader Roberto Micheletti to temporarily step aside during elections, saying it created some "breathing space" for resolution of the five-month-old crisis. "We expect its prompt implementation. This will ...Read More
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Business was bad in Honduras even before the president was ousted in a June coup, unleashing months of political turmoil that have deepened the impoverished country's economic woes. Honduras was already suffering from the recession in the United ...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Honduras' de facto leader should make good on an offer to step aside for a week so voters can focus on November 29 polls and resolve the country's political crisis, the U.S. State Department said Friday.
Roberto Micheletti, ...Read More
The Honduran de facto regime on Friday ordered citizens to turn in their weapons in a bid to avert violence around disputed presidential elections to be held at the end of the month. Ousted President Manuel Zelaya has called on his ...Read More
TEGUCIGALPA, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Honduran ousted President Manuel Zelaya proposed on Thursday to postpone the Nov. 29 elections, till the power of the state is restored to the situation before the June 28 coup. The Honduran Congress earlier this week ...Read More
Honduras' interim president said Thursday he may step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming presidential elections. Roberto Micheletti said he will consult his advisers and those who have supported his government on whether he should step aside ...Read More
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Jim DeMint, a South Carolina Republican known for his efforts to block influence domestic immigration and health-care issues, has scored a foreign-policy coup by helping to compel the Obama administration to shift its stance on strife-ridden Honduras. After ...Read More
Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya accused the U.S. government Thursday of weakening and changing course in the conflict over the June 28 coup that saw soldiers hustle him out of the country.
Washington has said it supports Zelaya's reinstatement, but a ...Read More
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) urged on Saturday Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya and de facto President Roberto Micheletti to return to the dialogue in an attempt to save the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement. EU is concerned over ...Read More
Reporting from Mexico City - The political crisis in Honduras deepened Friday after ousted President Manuel Zelaya declared "totally dead" a U.S.-brokered agreement that he believed would restore him to power.
Zelaya, ousted in a military-backed coup four months ago after ...Read More
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