by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 7, 2017 | World
Nate strengthened into a hurricane status on Saturday as it barreled toward popular Mexican beach resorts and headed for the US Gulf Coast after showering Central America with heavy rains that left at least 28 people dead. President Donald Trump had approved the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 6, 2017 | World
Tropical Storm Nate has killed at least 22 people in Central America on Thursday as it pummeled the region with torrential rains. The deadly storm forced thousands from their homes and caused destruction to bridges, trees, and roads while heading toward Mexico’s...
by Asharq Al-Awsat Online | Aug 25, 2017 | World
Guatemala is emerging as an unlikely safe haven for refugees fleeing rampant gang violence in El Salvador and Honduras, a new destination for Central Americans who have traditionally beaten a path to the United States, according to the United Nations. Gang violence,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 26, 2016 | World
Washington- Politicians – supported by opinion polls – believe that Donald Trump was elected as a result of his promises to adopt tougher immigration policies. But in reality, large numbers of migrants have fled homes in Central America since Trump’s...
by Mohammed Fahmi | Oct 18, 2016 | World
Havana – The latest announcement by Russia on concluding a deal with Nicaragua, selling them 50 T-72 tanks, has raised concerns among some regional countries such as Costa Rica and Honduras. The two countries considered this step “unnecessary” as it could change...
