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

State of emergency imposed after gang violence allows police to arrest suspected criminals without judicial order.

Uprisings in three prisons have killed 10 police officers, presenting another challenge for President Bernardo Arévalo in his ...

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

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

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo declared a 30-day state of siege following gang attacks that killed seven police ...

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

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

Guatemala's president declared a state of siege on Sunday after security forces freed dozens of prison guards held hostage by ...

Guatemalan authorities declared a state of siege Sunday in response to three coordinated prison-gang uprisings and the ...

Guatemala's president on Sunday declared a 30-day nationwide state of emergency to combat criminal gangs after authorities ...