US Compares Guatemala Crime to 3 US Cities
US State Department assessments reportedly rate crime in parts of Guatemala below Baltimore, Houston and Memphis, with asylum stakes for...
October 22, 2026Section
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Guatemala Rail Plan Gives US Army US$10M
The Guatemala rail plan awards the US government about US$10 million to design a freight link from Puerto Quetzal, the...
October 21, 2026
30 Years for Guatemalan in 53 Migrant Deaths
A San Antonio court sentenced Guatemalan Rigoberto Miranda-Orozco to 30 years on 20 October 2026 over the 53 migrant deaths...
October 21, 2026
Guatemala Probes 7 Police in Foppa Killing
Guatemala is investigating seven police officers after the Foppa killing of an anti-corruption lawyer, as hundreds paid tribute on 20...
October 20, 2026
Guatemala Geopolitics Explained 2026
Guatemala geopolitics explained: US trade and migration ties, the Taiwan and China contest, the EU, Russia, Gulf and the Belize...
October 17, 2026
Guatemala Army Buys 4 US Aircraft for US$30M
Guatemala's army took delivery of four US aircraft on 14 October for about US$30 million: one Twin Otter, three firefighting...
October 16, 2026
Guatemala in Latin America, Its Role, Weight and Alliances
Guatemala continent guide: 18.7 million people, a US$123.3 billion economy, SICA, CELAC and OAS roles, a Belize court claim and...
October 16, 2026
Guatemala Mob Burns Police Cars Near Capital
A Guatemala mob burned police cars and attacked a station in Villa Nueva, a city the US tells travellers to...
October 16, 2026
Giant Kite Festival in Sumpango and Santiago on 1 November
Guatemala's giant kite festival fills Sumpango and Santiago Sacatepéquez on Sunday, 1 November 2026: what is confirmed, access and safety...
October 15, 2026