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.

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 ...

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 ...

Guatemala's interior minister accused gangs of killing seven police on Sunday in retaliation for the government's refusal to ...

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 gangsters’ attacks on Guatemalan police rose to nine Monday, as Guatemalans awoke to heavier security and curtailed rights after President Bernardo Arévalo ...