Mexico
Mexican President Sheinbaum Backs U.S. Decision Not to Seek Death Penalty in 'Mayo' Zambada Case
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration supports the decision to not seek the death penalty for several drug lords incarcerated in the U.S.
Criminal Organization Linked To Killing Of Mexican Official In Broad Daylight Over Fuel Theft
Mexican officials believe a criminal organization is behind the killing of yet another public official
Ovidio Guzman's Lawyer Claims He's Being Censored After Being Sued By The Mexican Government: 'I Won't Stay Silent'
Jeffrey Lichtman, lawyer of Sinaloa Cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, said he is being "censored" after slamming the Claudia Sheinbaum administration
Remittances To Mexico Drop More Than 15% In June With Immigration Crackdown And Trump Tax Threats
Mexico's national bank informed that remittances from the U.S. have fallen over 16% compared to the same month last year. June's was the third consecutive monthly decrease
Three Texas Men Arrested For Buying Assault Rifles For a Cartel
Three Texas men have been arrested for allegedly buying assault rifles for Mexican cartels, authorities claimed
U.S. Treasury Designates Maduro-Linked Venezuelan Criminal Network for Ties to Sinaloa Cartel
While the U.S. has identified the Sinaloa Cartel as a partner of the Cártel de los Soles, officials have not disclosed details about the nature or extent of that collaboration.
Mexico Reports Over 75,000 Repatriated Nationals Since Donald Trump's Return to Office
According to data from Mexican authorities, of the more than 75,000 nationals who have returned, 16,000 have been transported back to their communities of origin with federal support.
Mexico And U.S. Closing In On Deal To Expand Information Sharing, Cracking Down On Fentanyl
Mexico and the U.S. are closing in on a deal to expand information sharing and further crack down on fentanyl trafficking, particularly by reducing the flow of precursor chemicals
Former Mexican Officials On The Run After Being Accused Of Secretly Leading a Criminal Group
Two former Mexican officials are on the run after being accused of leading a criminal group. A powerful senator is also involved in the matter
U.S. Ambassador To Mexico Claims Cartels Are 'Going Bankrupt' Due To Enhanced Border Security
U.S. ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson said cartels are going "bankrupt" as a result of increased fentanyl seizures
Former Police Officer 'El Monster,' Linked To The Killing Of 9 Americans, Arrested In Mexico
Mexican authorities have arrested a police officer in connection with the killing of 9 Americans in 2019
Mexican President Sheinbaum Touts U.S. Trade Deal Extension: 'Keeping a Cool Head Worked'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated Donald Trump's decision to extend their trade deal deadline for 90 more days
Former High-Ranking DEA Official Says Mexico Should Deliver Cartel Leaders 'On a Monthly Basis'
A former senior Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) official has called on Mexico to step up the pace of cartel extraditions
Mexican Ambassador To Canada Accused Of Having Cartel Ties: 'He Sold The State To Criminals'
Former Quintana Roo Governor and current Mexican ambassador to Canada Carlos Joaquin Gonzalez has been accused of allowing cartels to flourish while in office
Family Members of Grupo Fugitivo Criticize Investigation Of Band's Murder, Demand Transparency
Family members of Grupo Fugitivo are criticizing the investigation of their murder earlier this year, saying the evidence shown to them is not conclusive
Authorities Close In on Suspects in Killings of Two U.S. Citizens in Northern Mexico
Mexican authorities say they have solid leads in the murders of 20-year-old Alan Valenzuela and a 17-year-old girl who was kidnapped and believed to be killed by a criminal gang
Mexican Economy Secretary Says Country 'Did All It Had' To Avoid Trump's Tariffs
Mexican Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said he is confident the country is confident about reaching a deal to avoid tariffs from going into effect on August 1
Former Jalisco Cartel Operative Reveals He Made Thousands Of Dollars a Month Flying Explosive-Laden Drones
A former member of the Jalisco Cartel revealed he made thousands of dollars a month flying drones for the criminal organization
Family of Mexican Brothers Released From Alligator Alcatraz To Sue For Abuses In Detention
Family members of the Mexican brothers held at the center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" are set to file a lawsuit over alleged abuses while in detention
Mexican Banks Are Purging Their Client Lists To Avoid Cartel-Related U.S. Sanctions
Mexican banks are reportedly strengthening their anti-money laundering mechanisms to avoid U.S. sanctions
Former Jalisco Cartel Member Details Use of Explosive Drones by Elite Unit 'Fuerzas Especiales Mencho'
During operations, drone operators were ordered to strike rival groups, targeting vehicles and camps. In some cases, the former hitman said the drones were also used against Mexican authorities.
Mexican Diplomat Warns Nationals To Take 'Extreme Precautions Or Not Come To Florida': 'They Will Detain You For Anything'
Mexican consul in Orlando Juan Sabines urged nationals to "take extreme precautions or not come to Florida" following the detention of two brothers later sent to the detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz
Vehicles Set Ablaze, Roadblocks Erected in Mexico After Arrest of Suspected Jalisco Cartel Members
Aguascalientes experienced a series of violent disturbances over the past days, including roadblocks and the burning of vehicles and stores, after authorities arrested 18 suspected members of the Jalisco Cartel
Brothers Detained At 'Alligator Alcatraz' Returned To Mexico Without Criminal Charges
Two Mexican brothers were returned to their home country after being detained at the Florida center known as "Alligator Alcatraz"
Jalisco Cartel Tied to Mercury Smuggling Fueling Illegal Gold Trade in Latin America: Report
Mercury smuggling by Mexican cartels is contaminating rivers and threatening Indigenous communities all over Latin America, a new report warns
Sinaloa Cartel Factions Are Weaker, Allowing Rival Organizations To Seize Territories, Mexican Officials Say
Federal authorities say factions of the Sinaloa Cartel have been weakened and no longer hold the same power and presence they had when turf wars erupted last year
U.S. And Mexico Signed Agreement With Specific Steps To Address Pollution From Tijuana River Sewage
The U.S. and Mexico have signed an agreement with specific takes aimed at cleaning up pollution from sewage poured in the Tijuana River crossing from the latter country to the former
DACA Recipient Set to Be Deported to El Salvador After Missing Freeway Exit: Report
A man who missed his freeway exit and accidentally crossed into Mexico will be deported to El Salvador after he was unable to pay a bribe allegedly demanded by CPB.
Soccer Star Chicharito's Sexist Rant Backfires as Mexico's President Steps In
The Mexican soccer player asserted that both men and women have been harmed by the gender equality movement. The president weighed in on the issue during a live press conference.
DHS Official Warns Mexican Cartels Will Begin Using Drones To Conduct Attacks At The Border
U.S. authorities said they fear Mexican cartels will begin using drones to carry out attacks at the southern border