GUATEMALA

Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president

  by Henry Morales / Edgar Calderon  GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was elected as Guatemala's president…

US diverts Central America aid to boost Venezuela’s Guaido

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's administration is diverting nearly $42 million in development aid from Guatemala…

Trump says US to begin removing ‘millions’ of illegal migrants

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will start removing "millions" of illegal migrants next week, President Donald…

Guatemala in mourning after 18 die in hit-and-run

SOLOIA, Guatemala (AFP) -- A truck ploughed into a crowd of indigenous Guatemalans gathered on a highway, leaving 18 dead…

30 Guatemalans killed by truck: officials

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) --At least 30 indigenous Guatemalans were killed on Wednesday night when they were struck on a highway…

US to take ‘extraordinary’ measures in face of migrant surge

by Gianrigo Marletta with Maggy Donaldson in Washington Agence France Presse EL PASO, United States (AFP) -- The United States…

Second Guatemalan migrant child dies in US custody

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An eight-year-old migrant from Guatemala died in government custody on Tuesday, US Customs and Border…

Thousands evacuated as Guatemala volcano erupts again

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Authorities in Guatemala declared a red alert and evacuated around 4,000 people early Monday after…

Red alert after Guatemala volcano erupts again, nearly 3,000 flee

  GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Guatemalan authorities on Monday declared a red alert after the Fuego volcano erupted again,…

1,000 Honduran migrants break Guatemala police cordon

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- More than a thousand Honduran migrants broke through a Guatemalan police cordon on the border…

Family border crossings surge to ‘crisis’ level: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Families crossing the US-Mexico border illegally surged to a "crisis" level in September as Trump…

Trump to cut Central America aid as migrant caravan rolls on

by Jennifer GONZALEZ COVARRUBIAS / with Jerome CARTILLIER in Washington Agence France Presse HUEHUETAN, Mexico (AFP) -- President Donald Trump…

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