U.S. Travel Warnings Updated For Central America

The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisory for Guatemala because of the increased risk of terrorism. In an ...

German president sees 'room for growth' in ties with Guatemala

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier offered Guatemala a comprehensive expansion of cooperation as he visited the Central American country on Tuesday. "Germany is ready to deepen our bilateral ...

Guatemala’s new Constitutional Court faces a tough test to win back public trust

Guatemala’s new Constitutional Court faces a tough test to win back public trust - Guatemala’s newly selected Constitutional Court needs to rebuild public trust after years of rulings that critics say ...
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Volcano Eruption Could Force Tens of Thousands to Evacuate

Guatemala's Volcano of Fire is erupting, prompting authorities to evacuate nearly 300 families and warn that an additional 30,000 people in the area could be at risk. The eruption of "Volcan de Fuego" ...

Guatemala appoints new election tribunal amid corruption fears

By Sofia Menchu and Diego Oré GUATEMALA CITY, March 11 (Reuters) - Guatemala's opposition-controlled Congress elected new ...

Leader of Guatemala-to-U.S. human smuggling group pleads guilty in LA to conspiracy and hostage taking

An April 21 trial is scheduled in downtown Los Angeles for co-defendants José Paxtor-Oxlaj, 45, a driver for the smuggling organization who is incarcerated in Oklahoma in connection with the fatal car ...