At this point, authorities ordered the relocation of the capital to a safer location region, which became Guatemala City, the county’s modern capital. Some residents stayed behind in the original town ...

Residents with traumatic memories of a deadly eruption in 2018 sought refuge after Volcan de Fuego (Volcano of Fire) exploded spectacularly 35km (22 miles) from the capital Guatemala City.

The guards were later released. In 2019, at least seven people were killed in a shooting at a prison near the Guatemalan capital Guatemala City. In 2016, a riot at a prison in Guatemala left at ...

Guatemala's Public Prosecutor's Office arrested the Deputy Minister for Sustainable Development Luis Pacheco on charges of ...

A bicycle caravan that arrived from Mexico traveled through Guatemala’s capital this Sunday to demand justice for thousands of illegal adoptions of children during the civil war that drained the ...