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Guatemala grants temporary status to 161 Mexicans fleeing organized crime

Guatemala has granted temporary humanitarian status to 161 Mexicans who fled across the border seeking refuge from organized crime

The Independent UK

Mexico and Guatemala presidents meet face-to-face for the first time to talk key regional projects

The presidents of Mexico and Guatemala talked common goals and concerns in their first face-to-face meeting, including about the fate of a controversial Maya Train and extending the project from Mexico into Guatemala

The Independent UK

Guatemala judge convicts 6 ex-officials in deaths of 41 girls in 2017 fire at state facility

A Guatemalan judge has convicted six people in connection with the deaths of 41 girls in a 2017 fire at a youth facility with a history of abuse

The Independent UK

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Maya civilization had 16 million people at peak, new study finds — twice the population of modern-day NYC

After using lasers to map the Maya Lowlands, researchers have updated their estimates of the total Maya population during the Late Classic Period (A.D. 600 to 900).

LiveScience

Gaza isn’t the first time US officials have downplayed atrocities by American-backed regimes – genocide scholars found similar strategies used from East Timor to Guatemala to Yemen

Since World War II, the United States has repeatedly supported governments that have been committing mass atrocities, which are defined by genocide scholar Scott Straus as “large-scale, systematic violence against civilian populations.”

The Conversation

‘Kick her off’: The GOP is now so lost, they want to deport a congresswoman because her parents are Guatemalan

We knew they'd go after citizens next.

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The pitfalls of volcano trekking in Guatemala – and why travellers still can’t resist the pull of nature’s mighty fire show

Scaling the Acatenango volcano is an exhilarating experience, but Robyn Wilson discovers that when embarking on these adventures, we’re always at the mercy of Mother Nature

The Independent UK

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Guatemalan town struggles to recover after border shootout

La Mesilla, a Guatemalan border town, is still recovering nearly two months after Mexican police crossed the border in pursuit of alleged criminals

The Independent UK

Héctor Sandarti Explains His Shocking Telemundo Comeback in Exclusive Interview

The Guatemalan host is part of the cast of the popular cooking competition show. Héctor Sandarti left Telemundo for the second time in 2023, after the third season of 'La Casa de los Famosos'.

Latin Times

Homeland security denies reports that Ice ‘secretly deported’ Pennsylvania grandfather

The department said in a statement that Ice never arrested or deported Luis Leon to Guatemala, and that the reports were a ‘hoax’

The Guardian - US

ICE Rejects Deporting 82-Year-Old Torture Survivor In Pennsylvania, Calls Family Claim a 'Hoax'

ICE rejected deporting an 82-year-old torture survivor to Guatemala, calling the family's claim a "hoax"

Latin Times

80-Year-Old Asylum Recipient and Torture Survivor Secretly Deported After Trying To Replace His Green Card: Report

An 82-year-old legal U.S. resident and torture survivor was deported to Guatemala after visiting an immigration office in Philadelphia to replace his lost green card, according to a new report

Latin Times

82-year-old grandpa disappeared by ICE after losing wallet, family told he was dead, horrified as truth emerges

Having a green card doesn't protect you anymore.

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Ice ‘secretly deported’ Pennsylvania grandfather after he lost green card, report says

Family of Luis Leon say they were initially told by someone he had died, but they found him alive in Guatemala hospital

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Central American Immigrants Are Sending More Money Home During Trump's Crackdown: 'It's Easier to Have an Escape Plan'

Remittances to El Salvador rose 14% from January to March compared to the same period last year. In Honduras they saw a 20% increase and in Guatemala they rose by 21%

The Independent UK

Guatemalan villagers lynch 5 men accused of robbing homes after earthquakes

Residents of a rural Guatemalan community have lynched five men accused of robbing homes damaged by recent earthquakes

Euronews

At least two killed as series of earthquakes jolt Guatemala over course of hours

The tremors resulted in the evacuation of buildings and landslides, officials said, adding they were felt as far away as El Salvador.

The Independent UK

Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala

Two people have died in Guatemala after falling rocks crushed their vehicle during a series of earthquakes

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The Conversation

A lost woman looks for purpose in a Guatemalan lakeside town, in Rachel Morton’s gripping novel

Rachel Morton’s The Sun was Electric Light is a novel about figuring, becoming, belonging and grieving. We follow 30-something narrator Ruth as she relocates to the Guatemalan lakeside town Panajachel, struggling with the question of how to live and what it might mean to live with purpose.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Diego Luna? The Mexican-American Soccer Star Dominating at Energizer Park

Who is Diego Luna? The Mexican-American footballer dazzles at Energizer Park with a Gold Cup brace. Discover his journey, roots, and what's next.

The Guardian - US

Mauricio Pochettino is bringing fight and focus back to the USMNT

Mauricio Pochettino’s arrival has helped reforge the US men’s national team, with grit, structure and belief driving their Gold Cup run to the final

Sports Illustrated

Diego Luna Shines Bright: Takeaways From USMNT’s Gold Cup Victory vs. Guatemala

The USMNT secured a 2–1 victory over Guatemala in the Gold Cup semifinals despite a few nervy defensive sequences.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT 2–1 Guatemala: Player Ratings As Mauricio Pochettino Leads USMNT to Gold Cup Final

Diego Luna's first-half brace lifted the USMNT past Guatemala and into the Gold Cup final.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT vs. Guatemala: Gold Cup Semifinal Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Full preview for USMNT vs. Guatemala in the Concacaf Gold Cup semifinals including team news, predictions, how to watch and more.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Predicted Lineup vs. Guatemala: A Golden Opportunity to Make Gold Cup Final

The USMNT look to book their spot in the Concacaf Gold Cup final against Guatemala.

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