Guatemala

Study reveals how these four wild cats share the same forest territory of Guatemala

Scientists discovered four rainforest cats coexist by hunting in separate vertical zones. Camera traps and DNA analysis reveal dietary differences, reshaping predator ecology understanding.

Democracy remains at risk in Guatemala, says UN human rights chief

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said on Friday that democracy in Guatemala 'remains in danger'.

Woman travels to Guatemala, eats pizza cooked on volcano. Viral video

The woman, identified as Alexandra Blodgett- a traveller- shared the video of her eating the pizza on her Instagram page.

Elephant alerts zookeeper to drowning antelope in incredible video

A video has captured the incredible moment an elephant alerted a zookeeper to a drowning antelope by trumpeting loudly.

The Tippling Point | Spirit of resistance and national integration in Guatemala

San Simon, also known as Maximon, is a folk saint in Guatemala whose favourite offerings are rum, cigars, money and tortillas.

Six dead after prison riot in western Guatemala

The victims were found decapitated on a patio in the overcrowded prison in the town of Cantel in the state of Quetzaltenango, the police statement said.

UN Chief 'strongly rejects' Guatemalan government's decision to expel anti-corruption body

In September 2018, the CICIG Commissioner, Ivan Velasquez, was barred from re-entering Guatemala, and was asked by the Secretary-General to continue running the Commission from outside the country, until a solution could be found.

Toll rises in Guatemala volcano as more bodies recovered

In addition, there are 46 people injured, most of them seriously, more than 1.7 million being hit by the disaster, including 3,271 ordered evacuated and 1,787 in shelters in the departments of Escuintla, Sacatepequez and Chimaltenango since Sunday's eruption.

Guatemala's Fuego volcano eruption kills 25, injures hundreds

Volcan de Fuego, whose name means "Volcano of Fire", spewed an 8-kilometer (5-mile) stream of red hot lava and belched a thick plume of black smoke and ash that rained onto the capital and other regions.

Five dead after strong quake hits Guatemala

The epicenter was about 156 kilometers (97 miles) west of Guatemala City in the department of San Marcos, the Institute of Seismology said.

2016: 122 journalists killed globally, 5 in India

As many as 122 journalists and media professionals were killed in 2016 globally, 93 of them in targeted killings and others in natural disasters and accidents, while India witnessed death of five scribes and was eighth on a list topped by Iraq, according to a new report.

Tata Comm, MasterCard to financially empower 100 mn women

The global telecommunications and payments technology firms and their network of partners will realise this vision by taking a non-linear implementation approach, the two companies said in a joint statement.

India, Pak among key illicit drug producing nations: Obama

In a notification to the Congress, Obama determined that Bolivia, Burma (Myanmar), and Venezuela "failed demonstrably" during the last twelve months to make sufficient or meaningful efforts to adhere to their obligations under international counter narcotic agreements.

UN resolution addresses Indian concerns in S Sudan violence

India, which has lost seven of its soldiers this year in the world's newest country, highlighted issues related to the mandate of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) specially the difficult conditions in which the Indian peacekeepers work, standing in frontline of the violence.