President Arévalo launches "Ring of Fire" operation to combat organized crime, as violence from Mexico's Chiapas state spills into Guatemala.

Guatemala's Department of Defense did not specify the number of military personnel being deployed, but this week, Sáenz told reporters they intend to fight the drug trade and the trafficking of weapons and people.

The twisted group lured migrants from Guatemala for $15,000 to $18,000 and handed them off to smugglers in Mexico who would bring them into the US.

There are few jobs, accommodations or services for immigrants in the southern Mexican city where most have gathered.

Companies made their supply chains stronger and more flexible because of the Covid pandemic. But they weren’t banking on tariffs.

She also allegedly conspired with people in Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala "and elsewhere" to coordinate the transportation of cocaine from Colombia for distribution in the U.S. and Mexico ...

Venezuelan migrants handed over to Mexico like it's a U.S. immigration detention facility. Families from Central Asia flown to Panama and Costa Rica to await voluntary repatriation to their countries.

The Guatemalan government has announced it is sending military forces to its border with Mexico to prevent “transnational crime and for the protection of its own citizens.” Guatemala Minister ...