Mexico

Mexican President Sheinbaum Unlikely To Fully Fight Cartels Because Members Of Her Party Are Accused Of Having Ties, Journalist Claims

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is unlikely to fully take on drug cartels in the country because many members of her party, Morena, are facing allegations of having ties with organized crime themselves.
Marco Rubio Vows to Shrink the State Department—Slams 'Woke' Offices

Marco Rubio Celebrates Mexico's New Commitment To Address Shortfall In Water Payments

Secretary of State Marco Rubio celebrated on Tuesday an agreement with Mexico in which the country made a commitment to address a shortfall in water payments to the U.S.
Remittances

U.S.-Sent Remittances to Mexico Fall to Lowest Level in Over a Decade, Analysts Point to Fewer New Migrants

Additional pressure on remittances emerged at the start of 2026, when the Trump administration implemented a 1% tax on remittances sent in cash, money orders, or cashier's checks
Rep. Carlos Gimenez

GOP Rep. Gimenez Slams Claudia Sheinbaum For Sending Aid To Cuba: 'Undermining Our Country's Policy'

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez slammed Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum for announcing her administration will send aid to Cuba, saying she is helping a "murderous and cruel dictatorship."
Mexican Navy

Mexican Government Deploys Over 1,500 Soldiers To Sinaloa After Lawmakers Were Shot

The deployment comes just days after two local lawmakers from the Movimiento Ciudadano party were injured Jan. 28 in an armed attack in Culiacán. The shooting left three people wounded.
Kids recruited by cartels, Mexico

10 Workers Of a Canadian Miner Abducted In Sinaloa: 'Security Response Teams Are Actively Engaged'

10 Canadian miners have been abducted in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, authorities confirmed.
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico

Mexican President Sheinbaum Says She Received 'Written' Assurances That U.S. 'Military Activities' In The Area Wouldn't Go Over The Country

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration received a "written" assurance from U.S. forces that military activities in the region last Friday wouldn't go over the country.
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum Explains That U.S. Military Plane That Landed In Mexico Carried Nationals Who Had Gone To The U.S. For Training

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum explained that the arrival of a U.S. military plane in the country, which caused controversy amid tensions with the Trump administration over threats to conduct unliteral actions against cartels, carried nationals who had gone to the U.S. for training.
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Mexico Seeking Details Of Death Of Mexican Citizen In ICE Facility In Georgia: 'Permanent Communication'

The Mexican government is seeking answers about the death of a citizen under ICE custody in Georgia, with the country's consulate saying it is "closely monitoring" the situation.
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico

Intentional Homicides in Mexico Fell More Than 22% in 2025 From Previous Year

Marcela Figueroa Franco, head of the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System, said intentional homicides have followed a downward trend for the past 14 months.
smuggling

Two Mexican Nationals Charged After Trying To Smuggle Migrants Into U.S. In Panga

Two Mexican nationals were charged after their plan to smuggle people into the U.S. on a small boat went awry.
Tren Interoceanico, Oaxaca

Mexican Navy Announces Death Toll Of Train Derailment Rises To 14

Mexico's Navy Secretariat confirmed an additional death linked to the derailment of the Interoceanic Train that occurred Dec. 28.
Rifle seized in Arizona

Father And Son Plead Guilty To Trying To Smuggle Hundreds Of Weapons Into Mexico

A father and son pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle hundreds of weapons and a cache of ammunition into Mexico, according to a new report.
Trump Administration Weighs Drone Strikes on Mexican Cartels

U.S. And Mexico To Expand Cooperation To Deal With Increased Use Of Drones By Criminal Organizations

The United States and Mexico are set to step up their cooperation to deal with the increased use of drones by criminal organizations.
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico

Mexican President Sheinbaum Calls UN To Get Involved In U.S.-Venezuela Tensions To 'Avoid Any Bloodshed'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called on the UN to get involved in the conflict between the U.S. and Venezuela to "avoid any bloodshed" after President Donald Trump announced a blockade of "sanctioned" tankers off the South American country's coast.
Dua Lipa ill in Mexico after tour

Dua Lipa Falls Ill in Mexico After Celebrating End of 'Radical Optimism World Tour'

Global pop star Dua Lipa shared that she fell ill during a recent stay in Mexico, shortly after wrapping the final dates of her Radical Optimism world tour in the country. While the singer once again expressed her affection for Mexico, she admitted her body struggled to keep up after weeks of touring and indulging in local cuisine.
El Guano

Mexican Forces Reportedly Conducting Operation To Detain 'El Guano,' Brother Of 'El Chapo' Guzman

The Mexican Navy is conducting an operation to detain Aureliano Guzman Loera, a Sinaloa Cartel kingpin and brother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, according to a new report.
Edgar Rodríguez "N," alias "El Limones."

Mexican Authorities Arrest Financial Operator for Los Cabrera, a La Mayiza-Aligned Trafficking Group in Durango

El Limones was investigated by Mexico's Financial Intelligence Unit for allegedly moving illicit funds, and authorities identified him as the financial operator for Los Cabrera, a criminal group with deep roots in Durango and in parts of Chihuahua and Sinaloa.
Food and beverages registered a 5.07% annual increase in Mexico

Mexico Records Unexpected Rise in Inflation One Week Before Expected Rate Cut

Mexico's annual inflation accelerated in November, reaching 3.80%, according to figures published by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi).
Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Is Mexican Democracy Under Threat? Former President AMLO, Says He Will Leave Retirement to Defend It

Former Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reappeared in a surprise public message after months out of the spotlight, declaring that he intends to remain fully retired from political life, but would return to public activism under three circumstances: if democracy is threatened, if the sitting president is attacked or undermined, or if Mexico's sovereignty is put at risk.
Amazon distribution centers now are huge

Amazon Adds New Logistics Center in CDMX, Says Investment Has Generated 50,000 Jobs Nationwide

The inauguration comes as Amazon marks 10 years of operations in Mexico in which it has invested more than 145 billion pesos in the country