TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Nasry Asfura, the conservative candidate backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, clung to a razor-thin advantage in Honduras' presidential race on Friday as counting stretched into its sixth day in a tight contest drawing close attention from Washington.

Election results in Honduras remained stalled for more than 24 hours on Wednesday, as protests erupted in the capital amid calls from the president to annul the vote over alleged fraud, prolonging unc

Honduras’ top prosecutor has issued an international arrest warrant for former president Juan Orlando Hernandez, intensifying legal and political turmoil just days after the ex-leader walked free from a United States prison.

U.S. meddling has cast a dark shadow over recent elections, following four years of left-wing government under Xiomara Castro.

Nasry Asfura, the conservative candidate backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, clung to a razor-thin advantage in Honduras' presidential race on Friday as counting stretched into its sixth day in the tight contest drawing close attention from Washington.