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

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

The alert comes as gangs have attacked Guatemalan police after seizing control of three prisons in coordinated riots, The ...

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

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

Riots in which 46 guards were taken hostage were followed by coordinated street attacks in which 10 members of the National ...

The government of Guatemala on Monday and Tuesday posted images and videos on social media of the aftermath of gang attacks ...

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

Guatemala has declared a state of emergency after 10 police officers have been killed in a wave of coordinated attacks. The violence started over the weekend when inmates held dozens of guards hostage ...

Mexican officials have sent another 37 alleged drug cartel members to the United States amid pressure to do so from President ...

Brandon Rowell, 46, has spent $11,000 trying to free his husband, Ronald, from immigrant detention since last month.