The coastal province of Escuintla has become Guatemala’s most violent, as criminal groups battle for control over this strategic territory, which includes an important port, access to the capital and ...

Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano erupted on Thursday evening, forcing nearly 2,000 people from their homes, killing one person and injuring at least 20. The nearby capital has been covered by a cloud of ...

I have both a personal and a professional attachment to Guatemala. It is the first country I covered as country economist at the World Bank in the early 1990s. Guatemala is a country with enormous ...