hondurasnews.net latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for hondurasnews.net. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page hondurasnews.net http://www.hondurasnews.net en-us Tue, 19 Mar 2024 20:41:10 +1100 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 20:41:10 +1100 3600 <![CDATA[Veteran forward Valencia to miss Ecuador friendlies]]> QUITO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Veteran Ecuador forward Enner Valencia will miss his team's friendlies against Guatemala and Italy in the United States due to a foot problem, the South American nation's football federation said on Monday.

The 34-year-old sustained the injury while playing for Brazil's Internacional in a goalless draw at Juventude on Sunday.

"[Valencia] was cut from the squad due to a knock he]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179529/veteran-forward-valencia-to-miss-ecuador-friendlies Tue, 19 Mar 2024 07:05:01 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179529/veteran-forward-valencia-to-miss-ecuador-friendlies <![CDATA[Hardik Pandya reveals World Cup pain ahead of injury return]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179516/hardik-pandya-reveals-world-cup-pain-ahead-of-injury-return Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:55:29 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179516/hardik-pandya-reveals-world-cup-pain-ahead-of-injury-return <![CDATA[Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim urged to reconsider retirement ahead of T20 World Cup]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179367/pakistan-all-rounder-imad-wasim-urged-to-reconsider-retirement-ahead-of-t20-world-cup Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:18:21 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179367/pakistan-all-rounder-imad-wasim-urged-to-reconsider-retirement-ahead-of-t20-world-cup <![CDATA[Messi to miss Argentina friendlies due to hamstring injury]]> BUENOS AIRES, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been ruled out of friendlies against El Salvador and Costa Rica due to a hamstring strain, the South American country's football association said on Monday.

The 36-year-old suffered the injury while playing for Inter Miami in the team's 3-1 home victory over Nashville in the CONCACAF Champions Cup last Wednesday.

"Lionel Messi will not ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179235/messi-to-miss-argentina-friendlies-due-to-hamstring-injury Tue, 19 Mar 2024 01:05:02 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274179235/messi-to-miss-argentina-friendlies-due-to-hamstring-injury <![CDATA[Windies pacer Shamar Joseph starts practising for LSG ahead of IPL 2024]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274178633/windies-pacer-shamar-joseph-starts-practising-for-lsg-ahead-of-ipl-2024 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:27:06 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274178633/windies-pacer-shamar-joseph-starts-practising-for-lsg-ahead-of-ipl-2024 <![CDATA[Putin Wins Election with No Effective Opposition]]> Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated winning a new six-year term after an election that gave voters no real alternatives due to the intimidation or jailing of most potential opponents.

Putin told supporters that he considered the election democratic and dismissed those who protested the vote.

'We have many tasks ahead. But when we are consolidated - no matter who wants to intimidate us, suppress us -]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274175401/putin-wins-election-with-no-effective-opposition Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:06:21 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274175401/putin-wins-election-with-no-effective-opposition <![CDATA['Success is sum total of those who teach you right lessons': Ashwin after TNCA felicitation for 500 Test wickets]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274174437/success-is-sum-total-of-those-who-teach-you-right-lessons-ashwin-after-tnca-felicitation-for-500-test-wickets Sun, 17 Mar 2024 15:18:52 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274174437/success-is-sum-total-of-those-who-teach-you-right-lessons-ashwin-after-tnca-felicitation-for-500-test-wickets <![CDATA["I will forever be indebted to him": Ashwin praises Dhoni for giving him new ball against Gayle in 2011 IPL final]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173988/i-will-forever-be-indebted-to-him-ashwin-praises-dhoni-for-giving-him-new-ball-against-gayle-in-2011-ipl-final Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:55:13 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173988/i-will-forever-be-indebted-to-him-ashwin-praises-dhoni-for-giving-him-new-ball-against-gayle-in-2011-ipl-final <![CDATA[Dybala to miss Argentina's friendlies]]> BUENOS AIRES, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Roma forward Paulo Dybala has been ruled out of Argentina's friendlies against El Salvador and Costa Rica in the United States due to injury, the South American country's football association said on Saturday.

The 30-year-old suffered a right adductor tear while training with the Giallorossi and will receive treatment in Italy, the Argentine FA said on social media. It did not ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173931/dybala-to-miss-argentina-friendlies Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:49:02 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173931/dybala-to-miss-argentina-friendlies <![CDATA[Yanks' Nestor Cortes to start Opening Day with Gerrit Cole out]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173595/yanks-nestor-cortes-to-start-opening-day-with-gerrit-cole-out Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:40:20 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173595/yanks-nestor-cortes-to-start-opening-day-with-gerrit-cole-out <![CDATA[Maduro Accepts Venezuelan Presidential Candidacy]]> TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday accepted his candidacy for presidency in the July 28 election during the National Congress of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela.

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"If you support me, ... we will triumph again, through the path of truth, through the path of renewed hope," Maduro said at the event held in the capital of Caracas, Xinhua reported]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173584/maduro-accepts-venezuelan-presidential-candidacy Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:37:12 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274173584/maduro-accepts-venezuelan-presidential-candidacy <![CDATA[Venezuela's Maduro Announces Candidacy for July Reelection]]> CARACAS - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro will run for reelection to secure another six-year term in voting planned for July 28, the ruling Socialist party said Saturday.

Maduro, a 61-year-old former union leader, was proclaimed as the Socialist party's candidate by Vice President Diosdado Cabello and took the stage at a large sports arena to address supporters.

'There's just one outcome, the people's ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274171437/venezuela-maduro-announces-candidacy-for-july-reelection Sat, 16 Mar 2024 23:06:37 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274171437/venezuela-maduro-announces-candidacy-for-july-reelection <![CDATA[Hunger Soars, Aid Dwindles as Gangs in Haiti Suffocate the Country]]> PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A crowd of about 100 people tried to shove through a metal gate in Haiti's capital as a guard with a baton pushed them back, threatening to hit them. Undeterred, children and adults alike, some of them carrying babies, kept elbowing each other trying to enter.

'Let us in! We're hungry!' they shouted on a recent afternoon.

They were trying to get into a makeshift shelter in an abandon]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274170815/hunger-soars-aid-dwindles-as-gangs-in-haiti-suffocate-the-country Sat, 16 Mar 2024 21:36:30 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274170815/hunger-soars-aid-dwindles-as-gangs-in-haiti-suffocate-the-country <![CDATA[Haitian capital still tense despite reported political accord: UN]]> UNITED NATIONS, March 15 (Xinhua) -- UN humanitarians said Friday that the situation in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince remains tense and volatile despite an agreement on leadership transition.

The Office for the Coordination for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said violence each day in the capital city brings more suffering.

"The UN and our national partners continue to work around the clock, despite t]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274169168/haitian-capital-still-tense-despite-reported-political-accord-un Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:12:52 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274169168/haitian-capital-still-tense-despite-reported-political-accord-un <![CDATA[Blinken Says Haiti Transitional Council Will Take Charge Soon]]> U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday the proposed transitional council in Haiti, meant to provide a political transition and bring stability to the troubled Caribbean nation, is still not set but he expressed confidence it will happen in the coming days.

Speaking at a news conference in Austria, Blinken said most Haitian social and political stakeholders have named their representatives to the seven]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274168389/blinken-says-haiti-transitional-council-will-take-charge-soon Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:05:07 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274168389/blinken-says-haiti-transitional-council-will-take-charge-soon <![CDATA[VOA Immigration Weekly Recap, March 9-16]]> Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: ImmigrationUnit@voanews.com.

Advocates call on Co]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165973/voa-immigration-weekly-recap-march-9-16 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:05:08 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165973/voa-immigration-weekly-recap-march-9-16 <![CDATA[India sets up control room in New Delhi for citizens in crisis-hit Haiti]]> NEW DELHI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government on Friday set up a control room to assist the country's nationals living in Haiti in view of the volatile situation in the Caribbean country, said Spokesman for the External Affairs Ministry Randhir Jaiswal.

According to the latest media reports, criminal gangs have overrun Haiti as the Caribbean country's Prime Minister Ariel Henry offered to step down amid ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165843/india-sets-up-control-room-in-new-delhi-for-citizens-in-crisis-hit-haiti Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:56:02 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165843/india-sets-up-control-room-in-new-delhi-for-citizens-in-crisis-hit-haiti <![CDATA[Ready to evacuate Indian citizens, if required: MEA on Haiti situation]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165336/ready-to-evacuate-indian-citizens-if-required-mea-on-haiti-situation Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:55:42 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165336/ready-to-evacuate-indian-citizens-if-required-mea-on-haiti-situation <![CDATA[Russia Holds Presidential Election]]> TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Russia began voting on Friday in presidential election as Ukraine launched a barrage of deadly attacks on border regions.

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Officials in Moscow warned against any protests during the March 15-17 presidential vote, after calls from the opposition for anti-Putin demonstrations on Sunday.

Millions of Russian citizens head to the polls on March 15-17 as early voting for ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165039/russia-holds-presidential-election Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:37:12 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274165039/russia-holds-presidential-election <![CDATA[Haitian Gang Leader Threatens Transitional Council Politicians]]> As violence continued in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, a powerful gang leader on Thursday threatened political leaders who are set to take part in a planned transitional council to govern the Caribbean nation.

Under pressure from the United States, unpopular and unelected Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced Monday that he would step down once the transitional council was in place. The White House confir]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274164980/haitian-gang-leader-threatens-transitional-council-politicians Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:06:34 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274164980/haitian-gang-leader-threatens-transitional-council-politicians <![CDATA[Teenager Obando earns Ecuador call-up]]> QUITO, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Uncapped teenager Allen Obando has been included in Ecuador's squad for friendlies against Guatemala and Italy in the United States, the South American country's football federation said on Thursday.

Obando, 17, has been a revelation at youth level, scoring four goals in nine appearances for Ecuador's U-17 team.

The striker, who is currently contracted to Ecuadorean top-flight ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274164901/teenager-obando-earns-ecuador-call-up Fri, 15 Mar 2024 04:07:58 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274164901/teenager-obando-earns-ecuador-call-up <![CDATA[US mulls using Guantanamo to host Haiti migrants CNN]]> People fleeing the violent unrest in on the island could be processed at the notorious military facility, the outlet has reported

The US could use the notorious Guantanamo Bay military facility in Cuba to process migrants fleeing the violence in Haiti, CNN has reported, citing an unnamed American official.

Washington is bracing for mass migration from the island nation, according to the new]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274163736/us-mulls-using-guantanamo-to-host-haiti-migrants-cnn Thu, 14 Mar 2024 12:12:53 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274163736/us-mulls-using-guantanamo-to-host-haiti-migrants-cnn <![CDATA[Kenya halts Haiti security mission]]> The decision comes after the island nation's prime minister, Ariel Henry, announced that he would resign

Kenya's plan to deploy police officers to Haiti as part of a multinational security mission has been postponed following a decision by the Caribbean nation's prime minister to resign, an official from the East Afri]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274155559/kenya-halts-haiti-security-mission Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:47:54 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274155559/kenya-halts-haiti-security-mission <![CDATA[Moscow reacts to US complaints over South American media presence]]> President Joe Biden's speeches alone would be enough to negatively portray the US to audiences in the region, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said

Moscow hardly needs to expend time or effort to make Washington look bad in Latin America, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274155040/moscow-reacts-to-us-complaints-over-south-american-media-presence Tue, 12 Mar 2024 21:28:48 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274155040/moscow-reacts-to-us-complaints-over-south-american-media-presence <![CDATA[Zelensky a 'clown' for badmouthing the pope - Maduro]]> The Ukrainian president increasingly resembles self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido, Nicolas Maduro said

Ukraine's President Vladimir Zelensky looks like a clown, a brute, and a loser when he attacks Pope Francis for urging a negotiated peace with Russia, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said during a television p]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274154329/zelensky-a-clown-for-badmouthing-the-pope---maduro Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:35:57 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274154329/zelensky-a-clown-for-badmouthing-the-pope---maduro <![CDATA[El Salvador President receives UAE Ambassador on occasion of end of his tenure]]> SAN SALVADOR, 12th March, 2024 (WAM) -- Nayib Bukele, President of the Republic of El Salvador, received Ahmed Hatem Almenhali, UAE Ambassador to Mexico and non-resident Ambassador for the Republic of El Salvador, on the occasion of the end of his tenure as Ambassador to the Republic.

Almenhali conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin R]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274154168/el-salvador-president-receives-uae-ambassador-on-occasion-of-end-of-his-tenure Tue, 12 Mar 2024 08:20:30 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274154168/el-salvador-president-receives-uae-ambassador-on-occasion-of-end-of-his-tenure <![CDATA[Guatemala's Minister of Foreign Affairs receives UAE Ambassador on occasion of end of his tenure]]> GUATEMALA CITY, 11th March, 2024 (WAM) -- Carlos Ramiro Martinez, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala, received Ahmed Hatem Almenhali, UAE Ambassador to Mexico and non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala, on the occasion of the end of his tenure as non-resident Ambassador to the Republic.

Martinez praised the Ambassador's efforts during his tenure to strengthen relations between the UAE and the]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274153241/guatemala-minister-of-foreign-affairs-receives-uae-ambassador-on-occasion-of-end-of-his-tenure Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:40:08 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274153241/guatemala-minister-of-foreign-affairs-receives-uae-ambassador-on-occasion-of-end-of-his-tenure <![CDATA[UAE ranks fifth globally in IPU's latest 'Women in Parliament 2023' report]]> GENEVA, 5th March, 2024 (WAM) -- The UAE ranks fifth in the IPU's latest 'Women in Parliament 2023' report, which is based on parliamentary renewals in 66 chambers in 52 countries in 2023.

"Rwanda continues to lead the IPU world ranking with women accounting for 61.3% of seats in the Chamber of Deputies, followed by Cuba and Nicaragua with 55.7% and 53.9% respectively, while Andorra, Mexico and the United Arab Em]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274147313/uae-ranks-fifth-globally-in-ipu-latest-women-in-parliament-2023-report Tue, 05 Mar 2024 20:12:13 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274147313/uae-ranks-fifth-globally-in-ipu-latest-women-in-parliament-2023-report <![CDATA[Nine people are dead following van crash in Mexico]]> MEXICO CITY, 5th March, 2024 (WAM) -- Nine people died Monday in a van crash on a highway in a largely Indigenous area on Mexico's Caribbean coast, Associated Press (AP) reported.

The crash occurred early Monday in an area about 75 miles (120 kilometres) south of the resort of Tulum.

The van burst into flames after the collision. Another six people, all apparently passengers aboard the van, suffered seriou]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274146336/nine-people-are-dead-following-van-crash-in-mexico Tue, 05 Mar 2024 05:05:31 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274146336/nine-people-are-dead-following-van-crash-in-mexico <![CDATA[Guatemala seeks to position itself in Arab market through its participation in WTO's CM13]]> ABU DHABI, 29th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Guatemala's Deputy Minister for Integration and Foreign Trade, Hector Marroquin, expressed the country's aim to form alliances and enhance its presence in the market, particularly in the Arab region where it has limited recognition.

He highlighted Guatemala's participation in the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC13). Marroquin noted that Guatemala']]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274141810/guatemala-seeks-to-position-itself-in-arab-market-through-its-participation-in-wto-cm13 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:37:34 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274141810/guatemala-seeks-to-position-itself-in-arab-market-through-its-participation-in-wto-cm13 <![CDATA[Minister Hussen attends 46th CARICOM meeting and announces new funding for multiple countries in the Caribbean]]> February 27, 2024 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, today concluded a 2-day trip to Guyana, where he represented Canada at the 46th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). This visit builds on the success of the Canada-CARICOM Summit, held in Ottawa from October 17 to 19, 2023,]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274139510/minister-hussen-attends-46th-caricom-meeting-and-announces-new-funding-for-multiple-countries-in-the-caribbean Tue, 27 Feb 2024 14:03:48 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274139510/minister-hussen-attends-46th-caricom-meeting-and-announces-new-funding-for-multiple-countries-in-the-caribbean <![CDATA[UAE leaders congratulate President of El Salvador on re-election]]> ABU DHABI, 13th February, 2024 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Nayib Bukele on his re-election as President of the Republic of El Salvador.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of ]]> http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274125203/uae-leaders-congratulate-president-of-el-salvador-on-re-election Tue, 13 Feb 2024 13:37:22 GMT http://www.hondurasnews.net/news/274125203/uae-leaders-congratulate-president-of-el-salvador-on-re-election