Syrian suspect in Paris attacks traveled through Latin America on false passport before flying to France
The suspect, identified as Syrian national Al Sakhadi Seham, made a stop in Bogota, where he arrived from Ecuador, the country where he had stayed for six months after a…
Latin American nations seek solution for Cubans stranded in Costa Rica
The Costa Rican government reported Thursday that foreign ministers from a dozen countries in the region will meet next week in El Salvador to seek a solution to the emigration…
Syrian woman arrested in Costa Rica may have been headed to Spain
A Syrian woman arrested in Costa Rica on Thursday for having entered the country with a stolen, doctored Greek passport had in her possession an airline ticket to travel to…
Syrian woman arrested in Costa Rica for using doctored Greek passport
Costa Rican police on Thursday arrested a Syrian woman who entered the country earlier this week on a stolen Greek passport, a case similar to the one that occurred this…
Honduras authorities say Syrian detainees have no links to terrorism
The Honduran government said Thursday that the five Syrians arrested two days ago at Tegucigalpa's Toncontin airport as they were trying to travel to the United States using stolen Greek…
Central American nations’ need for oil undercuts push to monitor Venezuela vote
One by one Caribbean and Central American diplomats on Thursday took the floor at the Organization of American States to praise Venezuela for its subsidized oil export program. The effusive…
Syrians arrested at Honduras airport arrived from Costa Rica; authorities search for terrorism links
Five Syrian citizens who were arrested Wednesday at the Toncontin International Airport in Honduras as they were preparing to travel to the United States with stolen Greek passports are believed…
Cuban migrant crisis in Central America escalates
As some 2,000 Cubans thwarted by Nicaragua in their journey north to the United States mill around the Costa Rican border and tensions simmer between the two Central American countries,…
