Mexico

Mexico: Former Presidential Candidate Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba Sentenced to 9 Years in the US for Taking Bribes

A former presidential candidate in Mexico, Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba, has been sentenced to nine years of imprisonment after officials accused him of taking millions of dollars in bribes and using it to buy properties in the United States.
Mexico: Military Finds 1.8 Million Fentanyl Pills in Tijuana

Mexico: Military Finds 1.8 Million Fentanyl Pills in Tijuana

The Mexican Department of Defense announced on Thursday that Mexican soldiers found over 1.83 million fentanyl pills in Tijuana. They were reportedly hidden inside a stash house in the border city.
Ovidio Guzman’s Arrest: Four Men Involved in El Chapo’s Son’s Arrest Operation Released

4 Men Arrested With El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzman Lopez of Sinaloa Cartel Are Released

Four of the 17 people detained during the operation to capture Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, have been released.
Mexico: Felipe Calderon Expresses Doubts on Genaro Garcia Luna Trial Verdict

Mexico: Felipe Calderon Expresses Doubts on Genaro Garcia Luna Trial Verdict

Mexico's former president Felipe Calderon has doubts about the Genaro Garcia Trial Verdict in the United States, saying that his doubts came from his expectations that he would see what the Prosecutor's Office announced so much such as videos, statements, and recordings, among many others.
World Baseball Classic: All-Star USA Team Led by MLB Players Crushed by Mexico in Stunning Upset

World Baseball Classic: All-Star USA Team Led by MLB Players Crushed by Mexico in Stunning Upset

The defending world champions of baseball, Team USA, is in danger of getting eliminated from the World Baseball Classic, the sport's equivalent to soccer's World Cup. This came after a shocking loss to Mexico as the team's All-star lineup of MLB players was stunned by Mexico's red-hot hitting.
Mexico ‘Safer’ Than the United States, Claims Mexican President

Mexico ‘Safer’ Than the United States, Claims Mexican President

With all the current problems Mexico has, from rising femicide to murderous drug cartels running loose, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador claims that his country is actually safer than the United States.
Mexico: 3 Women's Mysterious Disappearance Sparks Police Search

Mexico: 3 Women's Mysterious Disappearance Sparks Police Search

More than two weeks after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, three women traveling from Texas to sell clothes at a flea market in Mexico are still missing, authorities said.
Diego Luna Net Worth: How Rich Is the Famous Actor-Director From Mexico?

Diego Luna Net Worth: How Rich Is the Mexican Actor Now?

Diego Luna has already appeared in many top-grossing Hollywood movies like "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." So, how wealthy is the Mexican actor now?
Drug Trafficker Tied to CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel, El Tio, Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Conspiracy

Notorious Drug Trafficker Tied to CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Conspiracy

Raul Flores Hernandez, alias "El Tio," a notorious Mexican drug trafficker who worked for both the Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), pleaded guilty to charges of cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
El Chapo Son Ovidio Guzman Lopez Claimed Jailed Sinaloa Cartel Boss Not His Real Father

Sinaloa Cartel's Ovidio Guzman Lopez Makes Bizarre Claim He's Not El Chapo's Son

Ovidio Guzman Lopez appeared Tuesday before a federal judge in Mexico and suddenly claimed that he is not the son of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera.
Labeling Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups Would Result in Small Benefits, White House Says

Declaring Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups Would Have Little Benefit, White House Says

Amid news of the deadly kidnapping of four Americans in Mexico, there were some suggestions floated by Republican lawmakers to label Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups.
Mexico: Carnival Celebrations Around Ciudad de Mexico

Mexico City Celebrates Traditional Carnivals This March

Here are some of Mexico City's best Carnivals this March. You might not immediately think of Mexico when you think of Carnival celebrations. It may not have the world-famous celebrations of Rio de Janeiro, Venice, or New Orleans.
Mexico: Canadian Woman Found Dead in Mexico Resort

Canadian Woman Found Dead in Mexico

A Canadian woman was discovered dead at a resort in Mexico a day after she arrived with her boyfriend for vacation.
El Chapo’s Son Ovidio Guzman Attending Hearing for His Possible U.S. Extradition

El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzman Lopez of Sinaloa Cartel Appears in Court for Extradition Hearing

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, reportedly appeared before a federal judge in Mexico to be notified about the formal extradition request by the U.S. government.
Mexico: Shocking Kidnapping of 4 Americans Leaves 2 Dead

Mexico: Shocking Kidnapping of 4 Americans Leaves 2 Dead

Two out of four Mexico kidnapping victims from the US were found dead and identified Two of the four Americans at the Mexico kidnapping incident in Matamoros on Friday were found dead on Tuesday.
Mexico: Over 4,000 Women Have Been Murdered Since AMLO Took Office as Femicide Rate Increases

Mexico: Over 4,000 Women Murdered Under AMLO's Government as Femicide Rates Rise

The number of femicide cases or women murdered based on their gender in Mexico has reportedly reached 4,000 during the four years of the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known by his initials AMLO.
Mexico: 4 Americans Kidnapped by Mistake

Mexico: 4 Americans Kidnapped by Mistake

Four U.S. citizens became victims of Mexico kidnapping after crossing the border from Texas to buy medicine.
Canada Police Rescue 64 Mexican Human Trafficking Victims Who Were Found in Deplorable Conditions

Canada Police Rescue 64 Mexican Human Trafficking Victims Found in Deplorable Conditions

Canada is looking into an international human trafficking ring that lures Mexicans with promises of a better life in the country but exploits them instead.
Argentine Model Found Dead in Mexico Apartment; Family Believes Her Boyfriend Hanged Her With a Belt

Argentine Model Found Dead in Mexico Apartment; Family Believes Her Boyfriend Hanged Her With a Belt

An Argentine model was found dead inside an apartment in Mexico's popular resort town of Playa del Carmen with bruises on her body and her hands tied.
Traditional Clothing in Mexico and Guatemala: The Rich and Fascinating History of Huipil

Traditional Clothing in Mexico and Guatemala: A Look Into The Rich and Fascinating History of Huipil

Traditional clothing across Latin America varies depending on cultural identity and historical background.
American Man Among Those Shot Dead by Mexican Army in Nuevo Laredo

American Man Among Those Shot Dead by Mexican Army in Nuevo Laredo

A 21-year-old American man was among the five men shot dead by the Mexican army in the border city of Nuevo Laredo over the weekend.