The ancient site is believed to be one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial centers of the Maya civilization in Guatemala's dense Petén region.
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Guatemala court convicts 3 ex-paramilitaries of war crimes for rape and gives them 40-year sentences
More than four decades after Guatemalan soldiers and paramilitaries raped Indigenous women amid their efforts to crush an insurgency during the country's 36-year civil war, a court has convicted three men of crimes against humanity for their actions ...
Ancient city was likely one of most important ceremonial centres of Mayan civilisation ...
Deep in the Guatemalan jungle lies the remains of an ancient city forgotten about for nearly 3,000 years, experts reveal.
The draft project, introduced to the Guatemalan Congress, aims to bring Guatemala to the forefront of cryptocurrency regulation.
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Maya city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala, with pyramids and monuments that point to its significance as an important ceremonial site, the Central American country's culture ministry said .. ...
A unique canal system and murals from the Preclassic period were discovered.
Pyramids and monuments suggest Los Abuelos was a significant ceremonial site, archaeologists say ...
HSI posted on X, "The illegal aliens are from Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Colombia & Honduras, to name a few."
An earlier court proceeding had determined that the man risked persecution or torture if returned to Guatemala but also feared returning to Mexico, where he says he was raped and extorted.