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

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

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

Guatemala is in a state of emergency following a weekend of gang-related violence. Gang-affiliated inmates rioted in three ...

President Bernardo Arevalo issues the order after at least seven police officers killed in riots and hostage-taking.

The country has seen a surge of unrest in recent days, including uprisings at prisons and the killing of police officers, ...

Guatemala entered a 30-day state of emergency after gang-led prison riots and retaliatory attacks left at least 10 police ...

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

The hunger for a more heavy-handed response to endemic problems has been mounting for years in Latin America. El Salvador ...

China's population continues to shrink. Government statistics released on Monday revealed the population fell for the fourth ...

The Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala, Monsignor Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, issued a statement on 18 January regarding the ...