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Honduras October 6, 2023 10:50 pm

Young boy makes remarkable 6-month journey from Honduras to Texas

Tonight, we’re taking a look at the border crisis from the viewpoint of a young boy who made the six-month journey from Honduras to Texas mostly on foot. Now, he’s retracing his footsteps with help from his teacher. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the story.

A Doctors Without Borders’ worker releases laboratory-bred mosquitoes infected with bacteria that interrupt the transmission of dengue, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.

World Health Organization October 23, 2023 11:52 am

How special mosquitoes became allies in fight against dengue fever in Honduras

Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, scientists are promoting a potentially more effective way to control the disease with the help of mosquitoes.

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS – JUNE 20: Relatives hug each other as they await the bodies of loved ones who were killed at a women’s prison in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on June 20, 2023. At least 41 inmates were killed on Tuesday at a women’s prison northwest of Honduras’ capital Tegucigalpa, said the Honduran Public Prosecutor’s Office. (Photo by Emilio Flores/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Honduras June 21, 2023 10:33 am

Gang behind slaughter of 41 women at Honduran prison, officials say

Women at a prison in Honduras had complained for weeks about threats from gang members. The gang fulfilled those threats, slaughtering 41 women, officials said.

Relatives of inmates wait in distress outside the entrance to the women’s prison in Tamara, on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. A riot at the women’s prison has left at least 41 inmates dead, most of them burned to death, a Honduran police official said.

Honduras June 20, 2023 8:28 pm

41 women die in riot in Honduran prison that president blames on ‘mara' gangs

A grisly riot at a women’s prison in Honduras has left at least 41 women dead, most burned to death, in violence the country’s president blames on “mara” street gangs that often wield broad power inside penitentiaries.

A Chinese soldier stands guard in front of Tiananmen Gate outside the Forbidden City on October 27, 2014 in Beijing, China.

China June 11, 2023 1:08 am

Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan

Honduras established formal relations with China in March, becoming the latest in a string of countries to break diplomatic ties with Taiwan.

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