(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 ...

Although some ten hours later than scheduled, Bernardo Arévalo de León was eventually sworn in early Monday as Guatemala's new president for the period 2024-2028. After his inauguration ...

In Guatemala, however, reformist President Bernardo Arevalo presents a chance to shore up Central America's largest economy, strike a blow against corruption and reduce migration. But to seize ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) demanded an investigation on Friday into the murder of Guatemalan journalist Carmen Ismael ...

Following two days of sometimes violent protests, Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo has withdrawn a decree which would ...

Twenty-seven-year-old journalist Ismael Alonzo González was shot dead on the night of 21 March in front of his home in ...

On Thursday, a Guatemalan army unit patrolled the Suchiate river that forms the western end of the Guatemala-Mexico border. The patrol was part of stepped up border operations since January, said Col.

President Bernardo Arévalo has said migration is a right, but in a regulated fashion. The soldiers on patrol are looking to stop illegal arms, drug and human trafficking across Guatemala’s borders.

Following two days of sometimes violent protests, Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo has withdrawn ... but many in Guatemala - where an estimated 55% live in poverty - said they would not ...

Guatemala backed down Wednesday on a new law forcing vehicle ... which saw police deploying tear gas on protesters, President ...