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The Maya Early Classic period saw a rise in monumental architecture and hieroglyphic narratives as new cities rose to ...

Guatemala’s president has declared a state of emergency following a weekend eruption of violence during which gang members took dozens of hostages across three prisons and killed at least seven police ...

Canada faces Guatemala in a friendly at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, on January 17. Canada recently drew Ecuador 0-0 and beat Venezuela 2-0; Guatemala beat Suriname, lost to Panama. The match airs on FOX ...

President announces 30-day order after inmates also took 46 people hostage at three prisons Guatemala’s president has declared a 30-day nationwide state of emergency to combat criminal gangs after ...

The Late Classic period saw the pinnacle of ancient Maya civilization, with a population that exceeded 10 million people.

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