Guatemala steps up patrols along border as US extends border security goals south
Last July, nearly 600 Mexicans fled fighting between cartels in their border communities and sought refuge in Guatemala.
Guatemala returns newspaper founder to jail in a case decried by advocates
Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora has been returned to jail after an appellate court sided with prosecutors and ...
Latin Times on MSN3d
Guatemala Deploys Troops to Mexican Border as Cartel Violence in the Region Escalates
President Arévalo launches "Ring of Fire" operation to combat organized crime, as violence from Mexico's Chiapas state spills ...
Opinion
The weaknesses of Trump’s migration diplomacy can be seen in his attempts to bully Latin American leaders
President Donald Trump wages war with threats of tariffs and canceled visas to bully leaders all throughout Latin America into accepting his terms regarding deportations.
Newsday3d
Guatemala returns newspaper founder to jail in a case decried by advocates
President Bernardo Arévalo, Giammattei’s successor, criticized the prosecution Monday before the court’s latest ruling. “It is an absolutely spurious case and reveals the worst of the ...
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5 Jewish facts about Guatemala’s new Hebrew-speaking president
(JTA) — Guatemala elected a new president on Sunday: Bernardo Arevalo, a center-left former congressman and son of a former president. In an election that was marred by controversy — and ...
CNN10d
The pace of Trump’s deportation flights is so far similar to Biden’s
In early February, Guatemala pledged a 40% increase in deportation flights carrying Guatemalans and migrants of other nationalities from the United States, President Bernardo Arévalo announced ...
World Politics Review11d
The U.S. Shouldn’t Abandon Anti-Corruption Efforts in Central America
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrive to give a joint news conference at the National Palace, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Feb. 5, 2025 (AP photo by ...
The Taipei Times29d
Service members to be required to make a pledge
‘INVESTMENT’: Rubio and Arevalo said they discussed the value of democracy, and Rubio thanked the president for Guatemala’s strong diplomatic relationship with Taiwan Guatemalan President Bernardo ...
WAND29d
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Families accompanied by President Bernardo Arévalo began saying goodbye a day later to their loved ones amid a three-day period of national mourning. Colombian superstar Shakira kicked off her ...
The Taipei Times29d
Two US warships transit the Strait
‘INVESTMENT’: Rubio and Arevalo said they discussed the value of democracy, and Rubio thanked the president for Guatemala’s strong diplomatic relationship with Taiwan Guatemalan President Bernardo ...