Guatemala is returning to hardline security policies amid a resurgence of gang activity, two years after its president pledged a renewed approach to the problem. Upon taking office in January 2024, ...

Guatemala ended on Monday a state of emergency declared a month ago after several armed attacks by the Barrio 18 gang left 11 police officers dead, and is now preparing a fresh security deployment in ...

Feb. 16 (UPI) --In June 2025, Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo traveled to Taipei for a five-day state visit. It was his first trip to Taiwan since serving as deputy foreign minister more than ...

Gene Simmons is doubling down on the controversial comments he recently made about rap artists being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. "Ice Cube and I had a back and forth [about this}, ...

Speaking on the Legends N Leaders podcast, the KISS co founder argued that the institution should remain exclusive to traditional rock acts. “I said in print many times that hip-hop does not belong in ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Guatemala begins electing magistrates to its Constitutional Court this week, a pivotal moment for the country’s ...

Gene Simmons is standing by his controversial remarks on rap music, clarifying his "I don't come from the ghetto" comment. He explained that while rock and hip-hop both have roots in Black music, his ...

Gene Simmons is doubling down on his recent stance. In a new interview, the KISS bassist reacted to backlash he faced for his comments about hip-hop. The situation started when, during an appearance ...

Despite a lack of diplomatic relations, Beijing has been remarkably successful in expanding its economic and even political influence in Guatemala. During the first week of February 2026, I visited ...

Gene Simmons is once again defending his stance on hip-hop’s place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In a Wednesday interview with People, the 76-year-old KISS bassist reaffirmed comments he made days ...