List of All Articles with Tag 'guatemala'

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY A Guatemalan prosecutor moved to strip President-elect Bernardo Arevalo of his immunity from

Protesters are demanding the removal of the attorney-general, whom they accuse of undermining democracy.

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -The Organization of American States (OAS) on Saturday named the representatives that will lead its mission to

There's a bustling trade in people and goods across the Guatemala-Mexico river border this week. But almost all skirts the route across the road bridge and tries to avoid official eyes by floating across the water.

Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo de León has announced he is temporarily suspending the presidential transition process after Public Ministry agents raided electoral facilities and opened voting boxes.

Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned in 2015, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud.

Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleged Friday that powerful groups within the country's justice system who are opposed to his victory in the August 20 presidential runoffs are involved in an "ongoing coup."

By Kylie Madry and Cassandra Garrison International leaders celebrated Bernardo Arevalo's resounding victory in Sunday's Guatemalan presidential election,

Provides and overview of Guatemala, including key facts about this Central American country.

Bernardo Arevalo promises to end elite rule in the country mired in poverty and gang violence.

With more than 95% of the ballots counted, anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo, from the progressive Movimiento Semilla party, appeared to have won Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, beating former first lady Sandra Torres by 59.1% to 36.1% of votes cast.

By Cassandra Garrison GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalans began casting their votes on Sunday in a presidential run-off election that many