Guatemala’s next leader will be Alejandro Giammattei, a right-wing former national prison director. With 58% of votes, Giammettei beat former first lady Sandra Torres by 16 points in the second round ...

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After the killing of three naval officers in an eastern coastal region dominated by organized crime, Guatemala’s government has enforced martial law — and in turn drawn attention to the country ...

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s new president announced a state of alert for two municipalities with high crime rates to combat gang activity Friday, a measure that allows the deployment of military ...

Bernardo Arévalo, a 64-year-old sociologist and reformer, did the seemingly impossible this week. He overcame trumped-up legal challenges and a better-financed, establishment-backed rival to become ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s new ...

Naomi Roht-Arriaza is affiliated with Due Process of Law Foundation as president of the Board. Guatemala’s next leader will be Alejandro Giammattei, a right-wing former national prison director. With ...

GUATEMALA CITY – A Guatemala judge who last week ordered nine former police and military officers to stand trial for alleged crimes during that country’s civil war, said Wednesday that death threats ...