Taiwan, Guatemala leaders reaffirm ties at Mayan site
GUATEMALA CITY – Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and her Guatemalan counterpart, Alejandro Giammattei, on Saturday took in the jungle ruins ...
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Guatemala shelves abortion, LGBT law
Guatemala’s conservative-dominated parliament on Tuesday shelved a controversial law that ramped up prison sentences for women who choose to have ...
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53 migrants killed in Mexico road accident
At least 53 migrants were killed Thursday in Mexico after the truck they were hiding in hit a retaining wall ...
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State of emergency for Guatemalan town battling nickel mine
Guatemala has decreed a state of emergency in El Estor, an eastern town of mainly indigenous people in conflict with ...
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Guatemala cancels order for Russian vaccines
President Alejandro Giammattei announced Tuesday that Guatemala has canceled its order of a second batch of eight million Russian-made Covid-19 ...
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Guatemalans protest for second day to demand president resign
Hundreds of Guatemalans took to the streets for a second day Sunday to demand the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei, ...
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Honduran caravan rumbles on through Guatemala
Esquipulas, Guatemala"•More than 1,000 Honduran migrants broke through a police barrier on the border with Guatemala on Thursday in a ...
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Unpopular pair seek presidency in corruption-weary Guatemala
Guatemala City"•More than eight million Guatemalans head to the polls on Sunday as former first lady Sandra Torres and opinion ...
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