New research suggests that explanations based only on climate may not fully account for the major decline of the lowland population in Central America and calls for a reassessment of those assumptions ...

InSight Crime analyzes organized crime dynamics driving homicide rates in Latin American and the Caribbean in our annual homicide round-up.

Guatemala's opposition-controlled Congress elected new ​members to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) late Tuesday, part of ...

Global Witness' latest investigation explores how the deregulation of major social media platforms like X and Facebook is driving the criminalisation of those who defend democracy and land in Guatemal ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing ...

Hawaii Island’s Kilauea volcano began erupting on March 10, spewing rock fragments as large as footballs, threatening nearby ...

According to a statement released by the University of Montreal, recent analysis of the water system at the Maya city of ...

A wave of violence inside and outside prisons drew attention to President Bernardo Arévalo's fragile political balancing act ...

Mexico’s most wanted drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, has been killed during a military operation in Jalisco on Sunday, the Mexican defence ministry said.

Mexico’s most wanted drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, has been killed during a military operation in Jalisco on Sunday, the Mexican defence ministry said.

Most webcams used by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take a snapshot every few minutes to conserve bandwidth, but three webcams are currently “livestreaming” — meaning they transmit real-time ...

'Fuego Volcano's recent eruption has garnered the attention of people in Guatemala, as well as, the tourists across the globe. In this video, Dariya Susak records the epic scene of the said volcano ...