MEXICO CITY – Among the thousands of mostly Honduran migrants in the caravan walking through southern Mexico, there are also Guatemalans. Though not as big a group, they too have plenty of reasons to ...

TIZAMARTE, GuatemalaTIZAMARTE, Guatemala — Alvina Jerónimo Pérez tries to avoid going out. She doesn’t want to see neighbors. She’s even changed the chip in her cellphone since her failed journey to ...

Poverty is so intense in some parts of Guatemala that hundreds of people live at the garbage dump to forage for food, metal and usable items to sell. In response to this desperate need, 31 people from ...

Esperanza Pop and her neighbors have been collecting water from a ditch running by their village in northern Guatemala. Their land has been saturated with rainfall since Tropical Storm Eta hit last ...

Last week, President Donald Trump ordered a crackdown on unauthorized immigration, the construction of a border wall with Mexico, and a more aggressive deportation policy, in addition to placing new ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Alvaro Colom awoke Monday to the realization an entire country of poor and desperate people was depending on him. Having won Guatemala’s presidential election Sunday night, Colom will ...

Guatemala City, Dec 11 (EFE).Guatemala City, Dec 11 (EFE). — The proportion of Guatemalans living below the poverty line increased from 51.2 percent in 2006 to 59.3 percent last year, according to the ...

TIZAMARTE, Guatemala (AP) — Alvina Jerónimo Pérez tries to avoid going out. She doesn’t want to see neighbors. She’s even changed the chip in her cellphone since her failed journey to the United ...