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Wanted Former Mexican Official Takes Refuge in Israel; Holy Land Refuses to Cooperate With Mexico

After being accused of compromising the investigation of mass abduction, the refuge taken by a former top official of Mexico in Israel while waiting for his extradition case was mired in a diplomatic scramble over the treatment of Palestinians by Israel, Mexican and Israeli officials stated.
Mexico: Oaxaca Declares Beauty Contests as 'Symbolic Violence' Against Women, Bans Use of Public Funds For Such Events

Mexico: Oaxaca Declares Beauty Contests as 'Symbolic Violence' Against Women, Bans Use of Public Funds For Such Events

Mexico's Oaxaca state has banned the use of public funds in beauty contests after the local Congress labeled such events as "symbolic violence" against women.
Mexico Government Confirms Gulf Cartel Clandestine Human Incineration Site Near Texas Border

Mexico Government Confirms Gulf Cartel Clandestine Human Incineration Site Near Texas Border

The federal government of Mexico has now confirmed the existence of a Gulf Cartel clandestine human incineration site near the Texas border.
Inhabitants of the Avocado Region Take Up Arms to Protect Their Municipalities

Mexican Avocado Farmers Gear up After Gang Wars Spike; New Wave Of Bloodshed Threatens

A new wave of bloodshed threatens the country, even avocado farmers in Mexico vowed to defend their orchards from gangs sowing terror in Mexico.
Jalisco Cartel Hitmen Reveal Faces in Photos, Flaunt Their Strength in Mexico's Aguililla Town

Jalisco Cartel Hitmen Reveal Faces in Photos, Flaunt Their Strength in Mexico's Aguililla Town

Some Jalisco cartel hitmen in Mexico had shown their faces in public to show off their strength as they continue to engage in criminal activities.
Mexico: Disappearances on 'Highway of Death' Continue to Rise

Mexico: Disappearances on 'Highway of Death' Continue to Rise

Authorities said at least 71 people have gone missing on the so-called "highway of death" in Mexico this year, and it's being linked to Mexican drug cartels.
Google Honors Angela Peralta, the Opera Singer Dubbed 'Mexican Nightingale,' in Latest Doodle

Google Honors Angela Peralta, the Opera Singer Dubbed 'Mexican Nightingale,' in Latest Doodle

Google honored the 19th-century Mexican opera singer Angela Peralta on the occasion of her 175th birthday by changing the doodle logo on its homepage.
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Mexicos's Ex-Top Police Official Arrested Over Torture Charges; Faces Additional Charges of Accepting Bribes from Sinaloa Cartel

An ex-top police official of Mexico was arrested and is currently facing charges of torture from incidents that happened almost 10 years ago, the state announced on Monday.
70-Year-Old Mexican Grandmother Graduates From Elementary School: 'It Is Never Too Late to Learn'

70-Year-Old Mexican Grandmother Graduates From Elementary School: 'It Is Never Too Late to Learn'

Mexican grandmother María Luisa Paredes Durán proved that it's never late for education as she graduated elementary school at the age of 70 years old.
Greta Thunberg Hits Out at 'Climate Leaders' After Underwater Gas Leak Disaster in Mexico Gulf

Greta Thunberg Hits Out at 'Climate Leaders' After Underwater Gas Leak Disaster in Mexico Gulf

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg slammed the world leaders after the underwater gas leak disaster in Mexico Gulf.
Arizona Carnival Owner Arrested for Taking Mexican Workers' Passports to Prevent Them From Leaving

Arizona Carnival Owner Arrested for Taking Mexican Workers' Passports to Prevent Them From Leaving

An Arizona carnival owner was arrested after Mexican workers reported that the owner hired them and confiscated their passports.
Massive Sinkhole in Mexico: Experts May Have Solved the Mystery

Massive Sinkhole in Mexico: Experts May Have Solved the Mystery

A study by experts said the huge sinkhole that mysteriously appeared on a farm in central Mexico was caused by erosion of limestone bedrock.
2 Men Found 'Crucified' in Mexico as Jalisco Cartel and Sinaloa Cartel's Bloody Turf War Goes On

2 Men Found 'Crucified' in Mexico as Jalisco Cartel and Sinaloa Cartel's Bloody Turf War Goes On

Bodies continue to pile up as the fight over turf between rival gangs the Jalisco Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico's Zacatecas state carries on.
Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim to Pay for the Reconstruction of Collapsed Mexico City Subway Train Overpass

Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim to Pay for the Reconstruction of Collapsed Mexico City Subway Train Overpass

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim vowed to pay all the costs to reconstruct the subway overpass-stretch in Mexico City.
Top 5 'Queens' of the Most Notorious Mexican Drug Cartels in Mexico and El Chapo's Wife Is Among Them

Top 5 'Queens' of the Most Notorious Mexican Drug Cartels in Mexico and El Chapo's Wife Is Among Them

An expert on Mexican drug cartels said men mainly dominated the industry while the women or "queens" were kept around for parties.

Gunfight Between Rival Jalisco Cartel and Sinaloa Cartel Leaves 18 Dead in Mexico

Bodies of 18 people riddled with bullets were found in northern Mexico after a shootout between members of the rival Jalisco cartel and the Sinaloa cartel.
Kamala Harris, While Visiting U.S.-Mexico Border, Blames Donald Trump, Touts 'Extreme Progress' Despite Record Migrant Surge Under Joe Biden

Kamala Harris, While Visiting U.S.-Mexico Border, Blames Donald Trump, Touts 'Extreme Progress' Despite Record Migrant Surge Under Joe Biden

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday visited the U.S.-Mexico border Friday for the first time since taking office and has blamed Donald Trump for the migrant crisis.
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San Diego Officials Request Federal Government for U.S.-Mexico Border Reopening

After the tour of San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria in the San Diego County-sponsored vaccination superstation Thursday, alongside other local officials, they urged the federal government for the reopening of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Clashing Mexican Drug Cartels Leave 2 Police and 7 Others Dead in Mexico

Clashing Mexican Drug Cartels Leave 2 Police and 7 Others Dead in Mexico

Two police officers believed to be abducted by one of the Mexican drug cartels were killed and their bodies were found hanging from an overpass in Mexico.
Biden Administration To Push New Gun Control Measures After Multiple Mass Shootings

Gunmen Steal 7 Million Rounds of Ammo in Central Mexico; Mexican Guards Reclaim 5 Million Bullets From U.S.-Bound Trucks

After a shipment of bullets was stolen in Central Mexico. Mexican authorities confirmed that they recovered 5 million out of 7 million rounds of stolen ammunition.
Mexican Boxer Canelo Alvarez Buys Young Artist's Work to Help Her Go to University in Mexico City

Mexican Boxer Canelo Alvarez Buys Young Artist's Work to Help Her Go to University in Mexico City

Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez has bought a young artist's painting to help her going to a university.
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