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GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -The U.S., the European Union and other countries warned of a threat to democracy in Guatemala after a court suspended an anti-graft party whose candidate is bidding for the presidency and threatening to take on the political establishment.

The Guatemalan executive branch will maintain distance from the judicial process playing out over an upcoming presidential run-off, it said in a statement Thursday. It added it would...

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalas top court on Thursday suspended an order barring the party of anti-graft candidate Bernardo ...

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, the surprise second-place finisher in first-round elections,

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, the surprise second-place finisher in first-round elections, said the government is behind attempts to question the result and wants to remove him from the run-off.

Guatemala presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, the surprise second-place finisher in first-round elections, said the government is behind attempts to question the result and wants to remove him from the run-off. The country's top court called for a ballot review of the June 25 vote after the ruling party Vamos, first-place finisher Sandra Torres, and other allied parties alleged there were irregularities. The move has drawn international criticism, including from the United States and...

Guatemala presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, the surprise second-place finisher in first-round elections, said the government is behind attempts to question the result and wants to remove him from the run-off. The country's top court called for a ballot review of the June 25 vote after the ruling party Vamos, first-place finisher Sandra Torres, and other allied parties alleged there were irregularities. The move has drawn international criticism, including from the United States and t...

Guatemala presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, the surprise second-place finisher in first-round elections, said the government is behind attempts to question the result and wants to remove him from the run-off.

By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo, the surprise second-place finisher in first-round electi...

Blinken added the U.S. government endorsed findings from observers including the Organization of American States over the vote's validity, and said undermining the outcome would be a "grave threat to democracy with far reaching implications." Guatemala's top court on Saturday ordered ballots from the June 25 election to be reviewed after the front-runner's party and allies challenged the results, setting up the potential for a recount before the runoff vote set for Aug....