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Breaking NewsGuatemalan Congressman and Three Police Officers Slain in Violent Armed Attack
Guatemalan Congressman Julio Portillo and three police officers were killed in an armed attack in Rio Hondo. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred in a region known for drug trafficking, but have not yet disclosed a motive or identified suspects.
MiscellaneousProminent Guatemalan Anticorruption Lawyer Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa Fatally Shot at Sports Complex
Guatemalan anticorruption lawyer Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa was fatally shot at the Campo Marte sports complex in Guatemala City. Two men were killed in the attack, and authorities have arrested two suspects.
PoliticsGu Guatemalan Court Drops Terrorism Charges Against Deputy Minister and Indigenous Leaders
A Guatemalan judge has dismissed terrorism and other charges against Deputy Minister Luis Pacheco and three Indigenous leaders, concluding a case tied to 2023 protests.
PoliticsUS Deports Nearly 2,300 Mexican Nationals to Guatemala Amid Regional Concerns
The United States has deported nearly 2,300 Mexican nationals to Guatemala despite strong objections from the Mexican government. This action is part of an intensifying third-country removal strategy under US President Donald Trump.