Mexico
Ovidio Guzman's Lawyer Slams Mexico's Sheinbaum Over Criticism Of Plea Deal With U.S.: 'She Acts As The PR Arm Of a Narco Organization'
Jeffrey Lichtman, lawyer of Ovidio Guzman, criticized Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum as they clash over his client's plea deal with U.S. authorities
Mexican Goalkeeper Memo Ochoa on The 2026 World Cup: 'It's a Goal, Not an Obsession' - EXCLUSIVE
Fresh off a record sixth Gold Cup title with the Mexican national team, Ochoa spoke to The Latin Times about what could be the final World Cup cycle of his career and how he's approaching the last chapters of his life as a professional footballer.
Guerrero Officer and Journalist Fatally Shot Minutes After Reporting on Unfinished City Project
Just 15 minutes before his death, Paz had streamed a live video on Facebook showing the unfinished construction site. In the video, he criticized local officials for abandoning the project.
Julio César Chávez Jr.'s Family Pleads For Prayers As Former Boxer Remains Unaccounted For Following ICE Arrest
Chávez Jr.'s attorney, Michael Goldstein, said boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was recently held by DHS in Hidalgo, Texas, but could not confirm whether his client was still in the United States.
Mexico Detects Over 10 Arms Smuggling Routes From The U.S. Including California, Arizona And Texas
The Mexican Defense Secretariat published a report claiming it spotted 11 arms smuggling routes coming from the U.S., including from states such as California, Arizona and Texas
Mexican President Sheinbaum Criticizes Deal Between U.S. And High-Profile Cartel Members: 'Contradictory'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized recent deals between high-profile cartel figures and the U.S. government, calling the decision "contradictory" considering the Trump administration recently declared many of them to be terrorist organizations
Cousin Of Ovidio Guzman Reportedly Helped Coordinate The Operation To Take 17 Family Members To The U.S. As Part Of Plea Deal
A new report details how a cousin of cartel leader Ovidio Guzman helped coordinate the operation that took 17 family members of his across the border as part of a plea deal with U.S. authorities
Men Tied To Running Of Jalisco Cartel 'Extermination Camp' Sentenced To Over 140 Years In Prison Each
A Mexican court sentenced 10 men accused of being involved in the running of a camp used by the Jalisco Cartel to recruit, train and kill people to over 140 years in prison
U.S. Grants Temporary Reprieve To Mexican Financial Firms Accused Of Helping Launder Cartel Money
The U.S. is granting a temporary reprieve to three Mexican financial firms recently sanctioned for their alleged role in helping launder cartel money after seeing progress by the Claudia Sheinbaum administration to address the matter
Mexican Attorney General Will Demand Israel Turn Over Evidence Related To $25 Million Bribe In Spyware Deal
Mexican Attorney General Alejandro Gertz Manero said the country will demand Israel hand over evidence related to accusations that former president Enrique Peña Nieto took $25 million for facilitating deals involving surveillance technology
10 Men Found Guilty of Kidnapping, Homicide Tied To Jalisco Cartel's 'Extermination Camp'
Ten men were found guilty of their involvement in crimes committed at the Izaguirre Ranch, an extermination camp ran by the Jalisco Cartel in Mexico
Mexican President Sheinbaum Criticizes March Against Gentrification: 'Xenophobic Displays'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized a march against gentrification and mass tourism in Mexico City, calling it "xenophobic"
Mexican Boxing Legend Julio Cesar Chavez Stands By His Son Following ICE Arrest: 'He's Not a Criminal'
Mexican boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez defended his son after he was arrested by ICE last week
Mexican Boxer Chavez Jr.'s Whereabouts Unknown Following ICE Arrest In California
The whereabouts of Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. are unknown after he missed a court appointment following his arrest in California last week
Mexican President Sheinbaum Rejects Party Ties With Arrested Mexican Boxer, Challenges Accusers To File a Suit
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected accusations of ties between the ruling Morena party and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., the boxer arrested in the U.S. last week
Authorities Investigating Killing of Yet Another Mexican Official ; One Suspect Arrested
Guanajuato's Secretariat of Security and Peace announced that the killing of a local official may be linked to the recent arrest of a local criminal group leader in the area.
Julio César Chávez Jr.'s Longstanding Ties to Sinaloa Cartel Include Family Connections, Journalist Says
Journalist Anabel Hernández suggested the possibility that Chávez Jr.'s residence in the United States could be connected to agreements made between U.S. authorities and Ovidio Guzmán as part of his ongoing legal proceedings
Former Mexican President Peña Nieto Accused of Taking $25 Million in Spyware Deal
Former Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto allegedly received up to $25 million from two Israeli businessmen in exchange for facilitating deals involving surveillance technology
Criminal Groups Are Using Drone Bombings to Displace Indigenous Communities in Northwest Mexico
Local residents and mine workers who fled the area said the violence began on June 16, when dozens of armed men—believed to be part of Los Salazar—arrived in Indigenous communities in search of gold.
From Mexico To Colombia: How U.S.-Made Guns Are Fueling Crime Across Latin America
The legal U.S. gun market continues to fuel criminal violence across the Americas – not only in Mexico and the Caribbean but further south too
DHS Arrests And Is Set To Deport Mexican Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Investigated Over Ties With Sinaloa Cartel
DHS announced on Thursday it has arrested and is set to deport Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. over his ties with the Sinaloa Cartel
Brokerage, Shell Firm Linked to Sinaloa Cartel Under Investigation Following U.S. Sanctions
Last week, U.S. officials identified three financial institutions involved in laundering money for Mexican drug cartels and facilitating payments for precursor chemicals used to produce fentanyl
NY Court Closes Case Against 'El Chapo' Son Ovidio Guzmán López; He Is Expected to Plead Guilty in Illinois
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has concluded its case against Ovidio Guzmán López, one of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán's sons currently facing prosecution in the United States
Only 10 Still Facing Charges, With Reduced Sentences, in Mexico's Infamous ABC Daycare Case
A total of 22 people were prosecuted for their roles in the tragedy. However, as Mexican outlets note, only 10 have been sentenced as of the fire's 16th anniversary — a decision that continues to draw protests from families and activists.
Business Partner of Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez Accused Of Using Stores in Money Laundering Operation For Jalisco Cartel
Eric Daniel Zamora Delgadillo, a business associate of "Canelo" Álvarez, allegedly laundered money for the Jalisco Cartel and used the boxer's convenience stores, Upper by Canelo Energy, in a fuel theft and illegal sales scheme.
Fentanyl Cook Describes Being Trained For Two Weeks And Making Drugs In Rental Homes
A fentanyl cook described to a journalist his training period and the process to make the lethal drug, as well as the associated risks
42 Additional Bodies Discovered in Juarez Crematorium Linked to Local Funeral Homes As Toll Climbs To 382
Authorities uncovered 42 additional bodies on Monday from a building in the Polo Gamboa neighborhood of Ciudad Juárez, bringing the total number of corpses recovered since Friday to 383
Mexican President Sheinbaum Announces Plan to Reimburse Proposed U.S. Tax on Migrant Remittances
Data from Mexico's central bank shows that more than 99% of remittances sent by Mexican nationals in the U.S. are electronic transfers, and the federal government expects to reimburse more than $266 million annually through the new program
More Than 30 People Killed in Less Than 48 Hours as Sinaloa Cartel Violence Surges
Despite a decline in homicides during the first two months of 2025, Sinaloa has seen increases each month since February: 137 killings in March, 145 in April, 188 in May, and a record 218 reported so far in June.
Central American Families Keep Searching For Their Loved Ones Disappeared In Mexico's Violent Scene
Family members of Central Americans who have disappeared inside Mexico while making the journey to the U.S. are frustrated by the Mexican government's lack of cooperation