Tag: Mexico
Mexico landslides kill at least 45
At least 40 people have been killed by landslides in the Mexican states of Puebla and Veracruz after Tropical Storm Earl hit eastern Mexico,...
Mexico, Switzerland back India’s bid to join NSG non-proliferation body
Mexico supports India in efforts to join non-proliferation body the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Wednesday, and was thanked...
Mexico returns drug lord to infamous prison after capture
Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was recaptured in a deadly military raid on Friday and sent back to the maximum-security prison he...
‘Seismic alert!’: Apps warn Mexicans of quakes
A powerful earthquake strikes off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Within seconds, radio transmissions, megaphones and smartphone apps blare warnings to the capital’s 20...
Houston submerged as wild weather kills at least 28 in US,...
Torrential rain left much of central Texas swamped Tuesday after savage weather killed at least 28 people in the United States and Mexico, and...
Mexico bus-train collision kills 20, injures 31
At least 20 people were killed and 31 injured when a freight train slammed into a packed passenger bus in north-eastern Mexico, authorities said...
Mexico lawmakers seek to fine Miley Cyrus for disrespecting national flag
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A Mexican state legislature has asked the country's federal government to fine singer Miley Cyrus after for disrespect of the Mexican flag as she...
Families tell of horrors at raided Mexican shelter
ZAMORA, Mexico
Relatives of youths rescued by police from a refuse-strewn group home where employees allegedly beat and raped residents are telling of how they...
Mexico holds host Brazil to 0-0 draw at World Cup
Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa made a series of outstanding saves to help Mexico hold Brazil to a pulsating 0-0 draw at the World Cup on...
US drone, phone taps used to hunt Mexican drug lord
MEXICO CITY-
US authorities announced they will seek the extradition of Mexico's most powerful drug lord as new details of his American-backed capture emerged, including...
Mexico captures No.1 drug kingpin
Mexico's most wanted man, drug cartel kingpin Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, was captured on Saturday with help from US intelligence agencies in a major victory...
Mexico captures No.1 drug kingpin
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Mexico's most wanted man, drug cartel kingpin Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, was captured on Saturday with help from U.S. agencies in a major victory for...
Mexico finds 64 bodies in mass graves
A total of 64 bodies have been found in mass graves in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, authorities said Monday as they wrapped...
Mexican prison riot kills 13 inmates
A battle between groups of prisoners has left 13 inmates dead and another 65 injured, according to officials in the central Mexican state of...
Toll in Mexico fireworks explosion rises to 16
The number of people killed when a small truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious procession in a central Mexican village rose to...
Mexico’s ruling party opens door to tax, energy changes
Mexico’s ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party paved the way on Saturday for possible tax hikes and an overhaul of state oil giant Pemex as it...
Mexico decrees health emergency for avian flu
Mexican authorities decreed a health emergency due to an outbreak of avian flu in the central state of Guanajuato, where some 582,000 domestic fowl...
