The Irish Times

Conservative wins Guatemala election and targets Trump migrant deal

Alejandro Giammattei promises to seek better terms from US after crushing win

Mon Aug 12 2019 - 12:27

Sat Jul 06 2019 - 01:00

Centre-left candidate facing presidential run-off, with drug gang violence the big issue

Mon Jun 17 2019 - 15:59

Legal move criticised by UN as ‘a drastic step backwards’ for rule of law and victims’ rights

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 16:22

President demands Mexico ‘stop this onslaught’ as caravan of migrants heads to US

Thu Oct 18 2018 - 15:21

US president threatened to cut off regional aid over caravan travelling through Guatemala

Wed Oct 17 2018 - 20:54

President considers declaring state of emergency as capital’s airport forced to close

Mon Jun 04 2018 - 09:52

Hamas official says 50 of the 60 people killed in Monday’s violence were members

Wed May 16 2018 - 19:43

Guatemala one of only a few nations to back Trump decision to recognise city as Israel’s capital

Wed May 16 2018 - 15:20

Jimmy Morales, who ran under slogan ‘neither corrupt nor a thief’, wins 67% of vote

Tue Oct 27 2015 - 01:00

Former general appears in court hours after resigning over customs corruption scandal that has wrecked his government

Fri Sept 04 2015 - 20:22