News zu Guatemala

This is the incredible moment a daredevil paraglider took flight around the summit of an erupting volcano in Guatemala.

Conservative candidate Alejandro Giammattei declares victory in Sunday's run-off presidential election in Guatemala, holding a strong lead with the results from more than 90 percent of polling stations counted. IMAGES

Conservative candidate Alejandro Giammattei celebrates the results of Guatemala's run-off presidential election, as he holds a major lead with the results from more than 90 percent of polling stations counted. IMAGES

Guatemala's presidential candidate Alejandro Giammattei votes in the country's presidential elections. IMAGES

Guatemala's presidential candidate Sandra Torres votes in the country's elections. IMAGES

Indigenous people in the town of Sumpango, west of the capital Guatemala City, vote in the country's presidential election. IMAGES

Polls open in Guatemala, as former first lady Sandra Torres and opinion poll frontrunner Alejandro Giammattei bid to succeed the corruption-tainted Jimmy Morales as president. IMAGES

Guatemala's presidential candidate and former first lady Sandra Torres arrives for her final campaign rally in the capital, two days before the elections. IMAGES

People on makeshift boats cross the Suchiate river on the border between Guatemala and Mexico, as the country has increased immigration enforcement. IMAGES

Tausende Migranten haben den Grenzfluss Suchiate zwischen Mexiko und Guatemala zuletzt auf Flößen überquert, um weiter in die USA zu gelangen. Doch inzwischen stehen dort tausende Soldaten, die die Menschen aufhalten. US-Präsident Donald Trump hatte Mexiko mit Strafzöllen gedroht, falls die Zahl der ankommenden Migranten nicht sinkt.

Guatemalan candidate for the National Union of Hope (Union Nacional de la Esperanza) party, Sandra Torres casts her vote at a polling station in Guatemala City. IMAGES