Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento [a] [1] (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsjoˈmaɾa ˈkastɾo]; born 30 September 1959), [2] also known as Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, [3] is a Honduran politician and businesswoman who has served as the 39th president of Honduras since January 2022. [4]

Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento (Tegucigalpa, 30 de septiembre de 1959), también conocida como Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, es una política hondureña, actual presidenta de la República de Honduras desde el 27 de enero de 2022.

Sep 5, 2024 · The head of an anti-corruption organization on Wednesday demanded that Honduran President Xiomara Castro to resign after a video was released in which her brother-in-law allegedly received drug money.

3 days ago · TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday reversed course on a decision to end a long-running extradition treaty with the United States after reaching an agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. The reversal came as the Trump administration has struck agreements with a number of Central American nations to receive deported migrants from ...

Sep 4, 2024 · TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — An incriminating admission by the brother-in-law of Honduras’ president just days after the country announced it would end its longstanding extradition treaty with the U.S. is feeding fears among Hondurans that the country’s legacy of corruption is continuing.

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has reversed her decision to end the long-standing extradition treaty with the United States. Just months after announcing plans to cancel the agreement, she now ...

Oct 24, 2024 · TEGUCIGALPA—When Xiomara Castro became Honduras’s first female president in 2022, she pledged a massive departure from the previous 12 years of National Party (PN) rule.

Jan 26, 2022 · When Xiomara Castro led a march through the Honduran capital in 2009, demanding that her husband, who was ousted in a military coup, be returned to power, it was the first time she seized the...

3 days ago · TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday reversed course on a decision to end a long-running extradition treaty with the United States after reaching an agreement ...

Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento [1] (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsi.oˈmaɾa ˈkastɾo]), also known as Xiomara Castro de Zelaya (born 30 September 1959), is a Honduran politician. She is the 56th and current president of Honduras since 2022. [2] She is the country's first female president. [3]