(JTA) — Guatemala elected a new president on Sunday: Bernardo Arevalo, a center-left former congressman and son of a former president. In an election that was marred by controversy — and ...

Although some ten hours later than scheduled, Bernardo Arévalo de León was eventually sworn in early Monday as Guatemala's new president for the period 2024-2028. After his inauguration ...

In the runoff, Arevalo managed to secure 60.9% of valid votes cast, against the 37.2% received by former first lady Sandra Torres, candidate of the powerful establishment that dominates Guatemala ...

One year ago, anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arévalo was sworn in as president of Guatemala. Elected on a promise to revive Guatemala’s perpetual battle with graft, Arévalo has spent his first year ...

Following two days of sometimes violent protests, Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo has withdrawn a decree which would ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Counternarcotics operations undermine national security A ...

President Bernardo Arévalo, Giammattei’s successor, criticized the prosecution Monday before the court’s latest ruling. “It is an absolutely spurious case and reveals the worst of the crisis in our ...

The patrol was part of stepped up border operations since January, said Col. Juan Ernesto Celis. President Bernardo Arévalo ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo reach out to shake hands at the end of their joint news conference at the National Palace in Guatemala City ...

President Bernardo Arévalo, Giammattei’s successor, criticized the prosecution Monday before the court’s latest ruling. “It is an absolutely spurious case and reveals the worst of the ...

Juan Ernesto Celis. President Bernardo Arévalo has said migration is a right, but in a regulated fashion. The soldiers on patrol are looking to stop illegal arms, drug and human trafficking ...