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Ex-general Stands Trial For Genocide Of Indigenous Guatemalans

A 91-year-old retired Guatemalan general went on trial Friday for genocide in the second such case linked to the massacre of Indigenous people during the country's 1960-1996 civil war.

International Business Times

Guatemala's Former First Lady Alleges Plot To Kill Her

Torres, who was beaten to the presidency of the Central American nation by Bernardo Arevalo last August, made the dramatic claim in a video posted on social media.

Latin Times

Advocates Push for Extension of Immigrant Work Permits Following Collapse of Baltimore Bridge

The victims were construction workers from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.

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Baltimore Bridge Tragedy: Deaths of Six Latinos Spotlight Safety Concerns for Construction Workers

The bodies of two of the six victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse have been recovered as the incident raises broader questions

Latin Times

Guatemalan President Urges Increased U.S. Investment to Curb Migration

Bernardo Arévalo said that such an approach would grant people their 'right to stay' in their countries

Latin Times

Six Presumed Dead In Bridge Collapse From Central American Countries

Tragic bridge collapse claims lives of six individuals from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. FBI managing international notifications to famil...

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Two Guatemalan Workers Missing In Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Two Guatemalan construction workers missing after Baltimore bridge collapse. Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms. Consulate providing support. Cargo ship ...

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Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse: All Six Missing Construction Workers Are Latinos

Local press reported that the workers are from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico

Latin Times

US Promises Strong Guatemala Ties As Arevalo Visits White House

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo was welcomed on Monday at the White House, where he won pledges of strong bilateral ties and backing for his anti-corruption campaign.

International Business Times

US VP Harris Meets Guatemala's Arevalo On Migration

US Vice President Kamala Harris and Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei discuss root causes of migration and cooperation for economic development and...

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US Homeland Security Secretary Challenges Texas Immigration Law

US Homeland Security Secretary opposes Texas law on migrant arrest and deportation, focusing on safe pathways and regional collaboration for asylum seekers.

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VP Harris To Meet Guatemala's Arévalo On Migration Issues

Vice President Harris and President Giammattei to discuss migration from Guatemala to the U.S. and seek solutions through cooperation and collaboration.

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GOP impeachment staff has theocratic tie

Staffers linked to theocratic groups, including one that teaches staffers to inject Biblical views into their work

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Far-right Threatens To Scare Off German Industry's New Talent

In its search for sorely needed talent, German chipmaker Infineon is looking as far as Guatemala, but the rise of the far-right at home risks making the move unappealing and harming the industry.

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Rare white sailfish caught off Guatemala; ‘One-in-a-million’

Pacific Fins Resort explained the last known catch-and-release of a white sailfish in Guatemala waters occurred in 2018.

Latin Times

Blinken Urges Mexico, Guatemala to Double Down Efforts on 'Orderly Migration' Amid Republican Outbursts

U.S. and Mexico have held meetings at the highest level to address what many define as a "migration crisis" at the border

The Guardian - UK

‘When have we ever had democracy?’: is Thelma Cabrera Guatemala’s most surprising politician?

The Indigenous activist explains why the country’s ‘democratic spring’ is an illusion and why, despite violence and corruption, she would consider a third presidential bid

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Former FBI Director Warns Of Crime Wave From Illegal Migrants

Chris Swecker and FBI executives raise concerns about a Florida case involving a Guatemalan migrant suing over a language barrier, highlighting broader imp...

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Guatemala Balances Taiwan Ties while Seeking Greater China Trade

Despite seeking increased trade with China, Guatemala will continue to maintain its diplomatic ties with Taiwan, showcasing its diplomatic flexibility.

Latin Times

Guatemala To Boost Ties With Taiwan Despite Seeking Close Economic Relations With China

Guatemala is one of the rare countries that continues to maintain a formal connection with Taiwan as last year, Honduras broke its connection with Taiwan and shifted towards China. In return, Honduras received around $2.5 billion in aid from Beijing.

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Guatemala Contemplates Commercial Links with China: Foreign Minister

Exclusive: Guatemala's foreign minister reveals that the country is considering exploring commercial ties with China, despite being a longstanding ally of ...

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Guatemalan President Urge Citizens To Unite Against Entrenched Powers

"There are ministries where you just have to open a drawer and (the corruption) jumps out at your face, because the arrogance about the impunity was such that they didn't even try to hide it," Guatemalan President said.

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Jade mask depicting Maya storm god unearthed in royal tomb in Guatemala

The 1,700-year-old Maya tomb houses a number of artifacts, including a mosaic jade mask.

Salon

LGBTQ+ foe joins Prayer Breakfast board

Former member of Congress opposes LGBTQ+ rights and has secret history with breakfast organizers

The Guardian - UK

‘He had a machete in his cheek’: how Guatemala’s hydropower dream turned deadly

Sebastián Alonzo is one of 1,335 land defenders killed in Latin America, since 2012. His community in Guatemala continues to fight water expropriation

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