As security forces tried to assert control, apparent retaliatory attacks took place outside the prison walls. Armed gangs ...

Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo declared a state of emergency following a surge of gang-related violence that included ...

Guatemala's Congress approved a state of siege in response to escalating gang violence and simultaneous riots at three ...

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Authorities in Guatemala accused gangs of killing eight police on Sunday in retaliation for the government's refusal to ...

The death toll from coordinated gang attacks in Guatemala has risen to nine police officers, an official confirmed on Monday, ...

The killings occurred a day after gang member inmates took 46 people hostage in three prisons across the country, officials ...

The death toll from suspected gang attacks on Guatemalan police has risen to nine as Guatemalans awoke to heavier security ...

Violence erupted in Guatemala City after security forces retook two prisons from gang control, freeing hostages.