Guatemala has become a focal point in the broader strategic competition between China and democratic states for influence in ...

Guatemala has ended its monthlong state of emergency after deadly attacks on police pushed President Bernardo Arévalo to seek special powers against gangs. The government lifted the order Monday ...

President Bernardo Arévalo ended the nationwide state of siege in Guatemala on Monday, while maintaining joint military and police operations to combat organized crime and gangs. The move comes ...

President Bernardo Arevalo replaces a month-long emergency decree with a “state of prevention” after 11 police officers were killed in gang-linked violence.

The move came Sunday after their lawyers said the youngsters were loaded onto planes overnight – in violation of laws affording protections for migrant children. Mexican citizens on Mexico side of the ...

Guatemala faces ongoing challenges with gang activity, and recent events highlight how these groups test the system’s limits. On October 12, officials announced that 20 leaders from the Barrio 18 gang ...

The court-ordered raid has resulted in the relocation of nearly 300 works of art, part of the nation’s premier colonial ...

For over ten years, Angélica Macario has sought to preserve the archive of the Council for Ethnic Community Runujel Junam in a struggle to keep the memory of the genocide alive.