Honduras mayor arrested for masterminding environmentalist’s killing
Adan Funez was one of three men arrested this week over alleged involvement in the shooting of activist Juan Lopez.

Adan Funez was one of three men arrested this week over alleged involvement in the shooting of activist Juan Lopez.









Protests over electoral uncertainty remain peaceful as military assures orderly transition of power in Honduras.
The arrest warrant for the country’s former president comes amid a closely-fought election.
Central American nation on edge after voting plagued by fraud claims and a recent history of contested elections.
Centrist candidate Salvador Nasralla, 72, says the US president’s remarks may have cost him votes.
With 80 percent of votes counted, centrist candidate widens lead over his Trump-backed conservative rival.
Cossette Lopez-Osorio, a member of the right-wing National Party, denounced her left-wing colleague Marlon Ochoa.
US president backs right-wing presidential candidate Nasry Asfura; electoral council says vote a ‘technical tie’ so far.
US President Trump defends the pardon, calling Hernandez’s treatment ‘harsh’ and backing his political ally’s party.
Trump’s plan to pardon ex-Honduran President Hernandez, convicted in a drug case, raises concerns over US credibility.
The latest vote count has Trump’s favoured right-wing candidate Nasry Asfura just 515 ballots ahead of his rival.