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Officials on the United States border with Mexico are facing calls for an inquiry over the death of a seven year old Guatemalan girl who died in US custody.
They’ve travelled across a continent but thousands of Central American migrants are now trapped on Mexico’s southern border after trying to break through a frontier fence.
The fury of Guatemala’s Mount Fuego volcano has not fallen silent yet. This weekend it released another flow of burning debris and rock, a week after the eruption which left at least 110 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. Some families are so desperate to find out what’s happened to their missing relatives that…
Dozens of people have been killed after the most powerful volcano eruption in Guatemala for more than a century. Rock, ash and gas billowed into the skies from the Fuego volcano, about 25 miles from the capital.
Days after the historic conviction of former leader Rios Montt for genocide and war crimes, Guatemala’s highest court throws out the ruling. Survivors tell Channel 4 News of their devastation.
A presidential commission acknowledges that US-funded research in the 1940s deliberately infected Guatemalan prison inmates and mental patients with venereal disease.
Exclusive: Filmmaker Greg Brosnan, working for Channel 4 News, gains access to investigators hunting a Guatemalan drug gang – as International Editor Lindsey Hilsum reports.
At least 54 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a lorry carrying migrants crashed in southern Mexico.
Our Latin America Correspondent Guillermo Galdos followed one Guatemalan farmer desperately trying to make the journey of a lifetime – travelling into the US and placing his life in the hands of human smugglers.
Donald Trump has suspended his threat to impose tariffs on Mexican imports after Mexico agreed to stem the flow of migrants to the United States.
What’s happened to the families who got caught up in President Trump’s zero tolerance policy at the border? The hundreds of parents who were separated from their children and deported without them? In the second of his special reports, we revisited one Guatemalan mother who was sent home without her family.
Reports from Guatemala say a group of Central American migrants have torn down a border gate and are rushing towards a border bridge into Mexico. President Trump, seizing on what he sees as a vote-winning issue as the mid-term elections approach, has threatened to shut off all access to the United States, using military force…
The Pacific region has seen two high-profile eruptions in recent weeks – but be wary of dramatic headlines about possible catastrophe.
As the FBI investigates claims that Russian meddling helped Donald Trump become president, FactCheck looks at America’s own track record of interfering with democratic elections.
Jon Snow
I only met him once. I interviewed him in Nicaragua, in English. He spoke about 100 words of it, I would say – maybe more, but if so, he didn’t let on in our discussion.