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Mexico's incoming president Sheinbaum to carry on AMLO's legacy of militarizing the National Guard

The body has a history of severe human rights violations and using lethal force against unarmed civilians. Fully militarizing it could shield it from civilian prosecution

Latin Times

A gunshot, a murdered rival and a kidnapped drug lord: Mexico's ruling party faces growing scandal

It was surprising when Mexico's most-wanted drug lord landed at an airfield near El Paso, Texas in July

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AMLO to send note to Biden after describing 'open intervention by the U.S. in the sovereign affairs of Mexico'

The Mexican president criticized U.S. funding for a local anti-corruption nonprofit group

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Mexico President Protests US Funding For Anti-Corruption Group

Mexican President López Obrador opposes U.S. funding for anti-corruption group, sparking debate on sovereignty and civil society funding.

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Sinaloa Cartel leader El Mayo's 'kidnapping' claim rejected by Mexican officials: 'We have no complicity'

Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, denied El Mayo Zambada's accusations that he was tied to the Sinaloa Cartel. Mexican President Andrés López Obrador and President-Elect Claudia Sheinbaum also reacted.

Latin Times

Mexican president claims that top drug kingpin Joaquín Guzmán agreed to turn himself over to U.S.

Joaquín Guzmán López, son of fallen drug lord of El Chapo Guzmán, was arrested alongside Ismael El Mayo Zambada on July 25 in El Paso

Latin Times

Mexico's AMLO urges drug cartels to keep peace following El Mayo's capture, seeks U.S. Clarification

The Mexican president is waiting for the U.S. to provide information about how both the Mexican drug dealer and a Chapito were arrested

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Mexican president issues public appeal to drug cartels not to fight after detention of drug lord

Mexico's president has taken the unusual step of issuing a public appeal to drug cartels not to fight each other, following last week's detention of top Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquín Guzmán López

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Mexican kingpin's arrest likely to set off violent jockeying for power

A new era is coming for Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel in the wake of the capture by U.S. authorities of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the last of the grand old Mexican drug traffickers

The Independent UK

Mexican President Acknowledges Refugees Fleeing Drug Cartel Violence

Mexican President thanks Guatemala for aiding 600 refugees fleeing cartel violence in Chiapas. President López Obrador downplays severity of situation, emp...

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Mexico is bringing home a long-dead hero – but what about today’s missing?

President Andrés López Obrador is repatriating the remains of a 19th-century revolutionary from Panama to a country where more than 100,000 have disappeared

The Independent UK

Mexico's costly Maya Train draws few passengers in its first six months of partial operation

The pet rail project of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador could wind up costing as much as $30 billion

Latin Times

Latino leaders and Latin American Presidents condemn attack against Donald Trump

The presidents of Mexico and many other Latin American countries raised their voices against political violence and the alleged assassination attempt against Trump, during a campaign rally.

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Mexico’s love affair with Pemex: will its bid to save the fallen oil giant block the shift to clean energy?

Once providing half of Mexico’s revenue, the debt-laden state oil firm has been in decline for years. But government efforts to revive it in pursuit of energy self-sufficiency is stalling the drive for renewables

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Outgoing Mexican president says successor will build passenger train lines to U.S. border cities

The projects, expected to being as soon as October 1, could take anywhere from four to five years to be completed

The Independent UK

Mexico's most dangerous city for police suffers simultaneous attacks that kill 2 more officers

The embattled police force of the Mexican city of Celaya has seen two more police officers shot to death, amid a wave of targeted attacks believed to have been carried out by a drug cartel

The Independent UK

Mexican president says his successor will build passenger train lines to US border

Mexico's president has announced that his successor is planning to build passenger train lines running from the capital to cities on the U.S. border

The Independent UK

Mexico's incoming president announces top posts but her new cabinet includes familiar faces

Mexico’s incoming president has announced her appointees for top posts, but hopes for a fresh approach were dashed by the re-appearance of old faces in the new cabinet

Latin Times

AMLO questions U.S. judiciary for postponed sentencing of convicted ex-security chief Genaro García Luna

"They're starting to resemble the judges we have here (Mexico), who shelve or store away cases", said the Mexican president

The Independent UK

Peace must be a priority, say Catholic leaders on anniversary of priests' violent deaths in Mexico

Two years have passed since a leader of one of Mexico’s organized crime gangs stormed into a Catholic church in the remote Tarahumara mountains and fatally shot two Jesuit priests

Latin Times

Why Mexican feminists are wary of Claudia Sheinbaum, the country's first female president

Organizations are skeptical of the incoming president's track record on women's rights

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