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| Dec.25 |
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Guatemala follows in Trump, announces embassy move to Jerusalem Less than a month after Trump announced the U.S. would move its embassy from Tel Aviv, Guatemala became the first nation to follow his lead | |
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| Oct.25 |
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Comedian wins Guatemala's presidential election Jimmy Morales was elected after a wave of protests and widespread public anger over corruption helped oust the previous government | |
| Sep.3 |
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Guatemala swears in new president after Perez Molina resigns Map of GUATEMALA CITY Guatemala Newly sworn-in Alejandro Maldonado demanded that all top government officials submit their resignations and promised an honest administration
| Jul.7 |
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Guatemala: Ex-ruler Rios Montt found unfit for trial A former Guatemalan general, Efrain Rios Montt, who ruled the country briefly in the 1980s, has been found mentally incapable of standing tr...
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| Aug.29 |
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Jews 'forced' to leave Guatemala village Map of San Juan La Laguna Guatemala Some 230 members of an Orthodox Jewish group have begun leaving a village after a bitter row with the local indigenous community
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| May.20 |
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Rios Montt's conviction overturned Guatemala's former military leader Efrain Rios Montt has had his conviction for genocide and crimes against humanity overturned
| May.10 |
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Guatemala's Rios Montt found guilty of genocide Map of Guatemala City Guatemala A court in Guatemala has found former military leader Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity | |
| May.9 |
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Guatemala ex-leader Rios Montt denies genocide The former military leader of Guatemala, Efrain Rios Montt, has protested his innocence at the end of his trial on genocide charges
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| Dec.12 |
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Deported McAfee lands back in US Miami: The software tycoon John McAfee has arrived in the United States after being escorted to the airport in Guatemala City and deported by Guate...
| Dec.6 |
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Guatemala refuses McAfee asylum John McAfee, the founder of anti-virus software which bears his name, has been refused asylum in Guatemala
| Jan.14 |
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New Guatemalan president sworn in The new president of Guatemala, Otto Perez Molina, has been sworn into office after his election victory in November
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| Nov.6 |
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Perez Molina wins Guatemalan election Retired army Gen. Otto Perez Molina won runoff presidential election in Guatemala, seizing on voters' concerns about growing insecurity
| Sep.12 |
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Retired general lead in presidential race Otto Perez Molina, who pledged to take a tough stand on crime, was leading in Guatemala's presidential elections
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| Oct.1 |
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Guatemala calls US tests 'crime' Guatemalan President : US testing that infected of Guatemalans with gonorrhoea and syphilis more than 60 years ago was a 'crime against humanity'
| Jul.13 |
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Guatemalan women seeks asylum in U.S. USA: An appeals court ruling has raised the possibility that Guatemalan women will be able to seek asylum because of the high femicide in that co...
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| Sep.5 |
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President seeks source of spy gear Alvaro Colom said that government prosecutors are trying to determine who put microphones and video cameras in the presidential palace
| Feb.17 |
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Wanted police chief dies German Chupina, a former Guatemalan police director wanted in Spain for crimes against humanity, died of health problems
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| Nov.5 |
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Center-left wins presidential elections Alvaro Colom of the National Union of Hope party was declared the official victor
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| Nov.1 |
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Venezuela, Guatemala quit race UN Security Council: Guatemala and Venezuela agreed to withdraw from the race for a seat on the Security Council and support Panama | |
| Oct.16 |
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No winner for seat UN Security Council: Venezuela and Guatemala deadlocked in their battle, after 10 rounds of voting failed | |
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| Oct.10 |
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UN launches Guatemala aid appeal The United Nations has launched a $22m appeal in aid of survivors of floods and landslides caused by the storm
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| Jul.30 |
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Mass is highlight of Pope's visit Waving flags and singing hymns, thousands of Roman Catholics packed a racetrack in Guatemala City
| Jul.29 |
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Pope greeted by thousands A visibly exhausted John Paul II greeted faithful who carpeted streets with an ornate path of pine needles, sand and flowers
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| Feb.28 |
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Coup rumors fly
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