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US unveils new framework trade deals with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala

November 14, 2025 8:15 am

Subsequent details will be released in coming weeks after the framework deals are finalised.

People wait for loved ones from Guatemala deported from the United States outside La Aurora International Airport, in Guatemala City, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File)

Judge blocks Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children

September 18, 2025 11:21 pm

The decision by US District Judge Timothy J. Kelly comes after the Republican administration’s Labor Day weekend attempt to remove Guatemalan migrant children who were living in government shelters and foster care.

US judge extends block on deportations of Guatemala unaccompanied migrant children

September 14, 2025 1:25 am

Kelly, a Trump appointee, cited the report in a September 10 hearing, leading a separate Justice Department lawyer to withdraw Ensign's earlier statement.

Guatemala prepared to receive deported minors from the US, president says

September 01, 2025 11:33 pm

US President Donald Trump’s administration said in a court filing on Monday that the 10 children.

At least 50 die in Guatemala after bus plunges off bridge

February 10, 2025 11:34 pm

The densely packed bus was traveling into the capital from the town of San Agustin Acasaguastlan on a busy route into the city from when it plunged approximately 20 meters from Puente Belice.

Gurpreet Singh, a youth from Amritsar, dies of a heart attack on a dangerous illegal migration route to the US.

Promised air travel by Pakistani agent, Amritsar youth sent through jungle, dies on ‘donkey route’

February 10, 2025 3:15 am

The 33-year-old had previously worked in England on a work permit but later returned

Guatemalan authorities rescue 160 children from Jewish Lev Tahor sect

December 21, 2024 7:13 am

The rescue operation in the agricultural municipality of Oratorio, 78 kilometers (48.47 miles) southeast of Guatemala City.

6 Guatemalans arrested, charged with human smuggling in 2021 Mexico bus crash that killed dozens

December 10, 2024 6:37 am

The accused were charged with conspiracy, placing life in jeopardy, causing serious bodily injury, and resulting in death.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, center, reviews the troops with Defense Minister Gen. Ricardo Trevilla Trejo, left, and Navy Secretary Alt. Raymundo Pedro Morales at Campo Marte in Mexico City, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

6 migrants killed after Mexican soldiers open fire near Guatemala

October 04, 2024 8:13 am

Among the 33 migrants on board the pick-up truck were people of Egyptian, Nepalese, Cuban, Indian and Pakistani nationalities, said the statement.

Nebraska, shooting, Guatemalan immigrants,

White Nebraska man shoots and wounds 7 Guatemalan immigrant neighbors

July 01, 2024 11:30 pm

Police previously received a complaint from the family that Booth had made an obscene gesture and told them to go back to where they came from and “speak English,” Crete Police Chief Gary Young said Saturday.