The first migrants deported from the US-Mexico border have returned to Haiti.
On Sunday, the first group of Haitians deported from the US-Mexico border returned to the country. Bruno Lozano, mayor of Del Rio, Texas, said two...
Mexico has filed a lawsuit against gun manufacturers in the United States for facilitating the illegal flow of weapons.
The Mexican government filed a lawsuit against ten major U.S. gun manufacturers on Wednesday, alleging that lax controls contribute to the illegal flow of weapons...
Authorities in Mexico discover a 2-year-old kid abandoned by a migrant vehicle.
Mexican police discovered a 2-year-old kid alone besides an overloaded vehicle carrying more than 100 migrants in stifling conditions on Monday, according to the national...
Mexico reports 1,578 new COVID-19 cases and 36 new fatalities.
On Sunday, Mexico's health ministry announced 1,578 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the nation, as well as 36 new fatalities, bringing the total to...
Mexico City’s schools are once again closed, and the city has moved to a higher COVID-19 danger rating.
Mexico City schools that had just resumed in-person courses will be halted again beginning Monday as the sprawling metropolis enters a higher category of coronavirus...
Under a new border effort, Mexico will vaccinate migrants in Baja California.
Authorities in the Mexican border state of Baja California have announced that migrants would be included in the new COVID-19 immunisation plan for border communities,...
According to the White House, Mexico’s troop surge has resulted in a tripling of migrant detentions.
Mexico has doubled its migrant detentions and sent 10,000 troops to its southern border, according to White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki, as Washington relies on...
Mexico arrests 12 police for suspected involvement in massacre
Mexican officials have arrested 12 police officers for their suspected involvement in the massacre of 19 people in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas last month,...
Mexican president contracts COVID-19 after worst week of pandemic
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the country’s deadliest week yet in the coronavirus pandemic,...
Mexico’s death toll from COVID-19 set to pass grim milestone of 150,000
Crying outside a Mexico City cemetery, a family embraced the box that contained the ashes of their beloved grandmother. The grandmother had fallen ill a...
Presidents of Mexico, Russia to discuss Sputnik V vaccine on Monday
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will speak by telephone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss Mexico’s acquisition of the Russian...
Mexican authorities recover 19 bodies, some shot and burned, in remote area
Mexican authorities said over the weekend they recovered 19 bodies, some burned and shot, in a vehicle left in an uninhabited region of Tamaulipas in...
Mexican president, Biden discuss migration, coronavirus, development
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he discussed migration, the coronavirus pandemic and cooperation on development during a phone call with U.S. President Joe...
Mexico’s attorney general escalates fight with U.S. over former minister
Mexican Attorney General Alejandro Gertz said on Tuesday he was considering elevating to international courts a dispute with the United States over Mexico dropping an...
U.S. ‘deeply disappointed’ Mexico closed probe of ex-defense minister
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said it is “deeply disappointed” by Mexico’s decision to close its investigation of ex-Defense Minister Salvador Cienfuegos, after the...
Mexico president slams social media ‘censorship’ after chaos in U.S. Capitol
Mexico’s president on Thursday criticized social media companies for “censorship” after they temporarily locked the accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump during chaotic scenes sparked...
Mexican president offers Assange asylum after US extradition bid thwarted
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador offered political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a move that could anger the United States, which is seeking...
Mexico eyes plan to deal with migrants left by Trump policies
The Mexican government said on Monday it would come up with a plan to deal with migrants stuck in the country as a result of...
Mexican doctor hospitalized after receiving Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
More than 126,500 people have died from COVID-19 in Mexico. A vial of the Pfizer vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen as medical...
Mexico elderly could get coronavirus vaccines in January
Mexico expects to wrap up its first-dose COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare workers by early January, before moving to inoculate elderly people in the month’s second...
Mexican families scale down Christmas celebrations as pandemic ravages Mexico
Families across Mexico scaled down Christmas festivities to avoid the spread of coronavirus, while others spent the holiday alone after having lost loved ones to...
Mexico, Chile lead Latin America’s first vaccine rollouts
Frontline medical workers in Mexico and Chile were among the first to be vaccinated against the coronavirus Thursday as several countries in hard-hit Latin America...
Mexico’s president has call with Biden, commits to work together
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador spoke by telephone with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday and said both leaders committed to collaborating for the...
Mexico’s Lopez Obrador wants tougher restrictions on foreign agents
Mexico’s presidency has proposed tightening restrictions on “foreign agents” operating in the country, in a move that follows heightened tensions with Washington and is widely...
Report: Burner phones and banking apps: Meet the Chinese ‘brokers’ laundering Mexican drug money
Early next year, a Chinese businessman named Gan Xianbing will be sentenced in a Chicago courtroom for laundering just over $530,000 in Mexican cartel drug...
Mexico issues an ex-security chief warrant suspected of helping cartels
Mexico has released an arrest warrant on corruption charges for a former security minister and could seek his extradition from the United States, where he...
Pope installs new cardinals, including first African-American
Pope Francis on Saturday installed 13 new cardinals, including the first African-American to hold the high rank, further expanding the pontiff’s impact on the group...
Mexico arrests alleged mastermind of massacre of Mormon women and children
Mexico captured a gang leader accused of being the mastermind behind the massacre of nine women and children of U.S.-Mexican origin, authorities confirmed on Wednesday,...
Mexican president calls on rich countries to lessen debt for poorer nations
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sunday called on the Group of 20 (G20) major economies to improve external debt conditions for poor and...
Mexico’s president: we didn’t threaten to expel U.S. drug agents over General Cienfuegos arrest
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday said his government did not threaten to expel U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents from Mexico in...
U.S. travel restrictions at Canada, Mexico borders set to be extended until Dec. 21: official
The United States’ land borders with Canada and Mexico are expected to remain closed to non-essential travel until Dec. 21 at the earliest amid a...
Mexico’s ambassador to U.S. calls Biden ‘prospective’ President-elect
Mexico’s ambassador to the United States on Tuesday called Joe Biden the “prospective” President-elect, in what could indicate a slight shift in position after the...
Mexico protesters burn Trump effigy, slam US border policy
A few dozen migrant activists marched to the beach fence separating Mexico from the United States at the border city of Tijuana chanting, "Trump, we...
Mexico says has no register of minors expelled by US after NYT report
The New York Times reported on Friday that US border authorities have been expelling migrant children from other countries to Mexico. A Mexican flag is...
Mexico to begin search for victims of 2006 Pasta de Conchos mine blast in 2022
Mexico’s government in early 2022 will start searching for the bodies of dozens of coal miners killed more than a decade ago in one of...
U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico to stay closed to non-essential travel until Nov. 21
The United States’ land borders between Canada and Mexico will remain closed to all non-essential travel until Nov. 21, the U.S. Homeland Security Department said...
Lopez Obrador criticizes DEA role in Mexico after ex-army chief’s arrest
Mexico’s president has criticized the historic role played by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in his country, days after a former Mexican army chief was...
Mexican ex-defense minister protected cartel for bribes: U.S. indictment
Mexico’s former defense minister Salvador Cienfuegos used his power to protect the Beltran-Leyva Cartel, directing operations at rival groups, helping find boats to ship drugs...
Mexico’s ex-defense minister detained in the US at request of DEA
Multiple members of Pena Nieto's cabinet and party have been implicated in high-level corruption cases, sometimes involving allegations of links to organized crime. Mexico's Defense...
Mexico sees U.S. election behind migrant caravan, seeks to avoid Trump spat
Mexico’s president on Friday said he suspected political interference behind a new migrant caravan in Central America, promising to keep his country out of the...
Mexico deploys military to block migrant caravan
Thousands of mostly Honduran migrants are traveling through Guatemala heading for the United States via Mexico, weeks before a US presidential election in which immigration...
Massacre in Mexican bar leaves 11 people dead
A massacre in a bar left 11 people dead on Sunday, Mexican authorities said, as the country grapples with a record homicide rate despite the...
Mexico issues arrest warrants on sixth anniversary of disappearance of 43 college students
Mexican authorities have issued dozens of arrest warrants for police and soldiers whom they believe may have participated in the 2014 disappearance of 43 Mexican...
Mexico nears 700 000 COVID-19 cases, real toll unknown
Image: Reuters On Sunday, the Health Ministry reported 3 542 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country, bringing the total to 697...
‘I want to die’ – 7 year old girl tells doctors after allegedly suffering physical and sexual abuse from her parents and uncle
A 7 year old girl reportedly told doctors that she wanted "to die" after being hospitalized for abuse and sexual assault. According to a...
Court unfreezes accounts of Mexican firm sanctioned by U.S.
A Mexican court has unfrozen the bank accounts of a local company blacklisted by the United States for trading in oil with Venezuelan state oil...
Mexico asks U.S. for answers about alleged migrant detention abuse
Mexico said on Wednesday said it had formally requested a report from U.S. authorities regarding alleged negligent practices in U.S. immigration detention centers, citing accusations...
Mexico holds symbolic raffle for unwanted presidential jet
Mexican leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador refuses to use the presidential plane which he calls a wasteful luxury ALFREDO ESTRELLA AFP/File Mexico held a symbolic...
Mexico’s invisible heroes battle virus in shadows
Rodolfo Diaz is one of Mexico's many hospital cleaners risking their lives to battle the coronavirus, often with little recognition ALFREDO ESTRELLA AFP Disinfecting emergency...
Mexican leader to seek referendum on prosecuting predecessors
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador frequently accuses his predecessors of corruption HERIKA MARTINEZ AFP/File Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Monday that he...