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Mexico IDs First Civilian Victim of Cartel Land Mines

Mexico IDs First Confirmed Civilian Victim of Cartel Land Mines

Mexico identified the first civilian victim of the cartel land mines.
Mexico: Jalisco Cartel Chief 'El Fantasma' Believed to Have Hung 10 Bodies From Overpass Arrested by Military

Mexico: Jalisco Cartel Chief 'El Fantasma' Believed to Have Hung 10 Bodies From Overpass Arrested by Military

Rafael "N," known by his alias "El Fantasma," who is the leader of the Jalisco Cartel in Mexico's Zacatecas state, has been arrested.
Jalisco Cartel Forces New Members Into Cannibalism, Makes Them Eat Human Flesh

Jalisco Cartel Forces New Members Into Cannibalism, Makes Them Eat Human Flesh

The Jalisco cartel in Mexico is forcing new members into cannibalism, making them eat human flesh.
Mexico President Cites 'Conspiracy' Against His Country Behind U.S. Avocado Ban

Mexico President Cites 'Conspiracy' Against His Country Behind U.S. Avocado Ban

Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday cited "conspiracy" behind the U.S. suspension on avocado imports.
Brazil Pres. Jair Bolsonaro Continues Russia Trip Despite U.S. Objections, Ukraine Crisis

Brazil Pres. Jair Bolsonaro Continues Russia Trip Despite U.S. Objections, Ukraine Crisis

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro left the country Monday to head to Russia despite objections and suggestions to cancel the trip, including the U.S. government.
Nicaragua: Ex-Rebel Leader and Former Presidential Hopeful Hugo Torres Dies After Imprisonment

Nicaragua: Ex-Rebel Leader and Former Presidential Hopeful Hugo Torres Dies After Imprisonment

Nicaragua's former rebel and ex-presidential hopeful, Hugo Torres, died following his arrest last year.
Mexico Says U.S. Stops Avocado Imports on Eve of Super Bowl Over Mexican Drug Cartel Threats

Mexico Says U.S. Stops Avocado Imports on Eve of Super Bowl Over Mexican Drug Cartel Threats

Mexico said the U.S. government suspended all imports of Mexican avocados on the eve of the Super Bowl after drug cartels threatened a U.S. inspector.
'Drug Tourism' in Mexico Is Fueling a New HIV Outbreak in Tijuana, Researchers Say

'Drug Tourism' in Mexico Is Fueling a New HIV Outbreak in Tijuana, Researchers Say

Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine said the so-called "drug tourism" could be fueling a new HIV outbreak in Tijuana, Mexico.
Colombia: Cocaine Worth $145 Million Seized From Submarine — the Biggest Cocaine Bust in 2 Years by Military

Colombia: Cocaine Worth $145 Million Seized From Submarine — the Biggest Cocaine Bust in 2 Years by Military

The Armes Forces of Colombia intercepted a million-dollar submarine with four tons of cocaine en route to Central America.
Texas Cops Hunt for Hispanic Woman Who Lured Man to His Death at Hands of Machete-Wielding MS-13 Gang Members

Texas Cops Hunt for Hispanic Woman Who Lured Man to His Death at Hands of Machete-Wielding MS-13 Gang Members

Texas cops are looking for a Hispanic woman who allegedly lured a young man to a field where MS-13 gang members hacked him to death with machetes.
Mexico: 5th Journalist Dead This 2022 as Media Killings Continue to Rise

Mexico: 5th Journalist Dead This 2022 as Media Killings Continue to Rise

Another Mexican journalist was shot and killed in southern Mexico on Thursday, authorities said.
El Chapo's Wife Emma Coronel Aispuro to Be Released as Early as May 2023 and She'll Have to Look for Work After Prison

El Chapo's Wife Emma Coronel Aispuro to Be Released as Early as May 2023 and She'll Have to Look for Work After Prison

Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, is set to be released next year, the U.S. Bureau of Prisons said.
Havana Syndrome Affects Recruitment in U.S. Diplomatic Corps, Diplomats Say | Here's What May Cause the Mysterious Illness

Havana Syndrome Affects Recruitment in U.S. Diplomatic Corps, Diplomats Say | Here's What May Cause the Mysterious Illness

U.S. diplomats on Thursday said the Havana syndrome is affecting the recruitment in the U.S. diplomatic corps.
New York Sex Trafficking: Family of 5 From Mexico Sentenced After Running Ring That Exploits Mexican Women

New York Sex Trafficking: Family of 5 From Mexico Sentenced After Running Ring That Exploits Mexican Women

Five members of a family were sentenced in New York after operating a sex trafficking ring exploiting women from Mexico.
Drug Ring Tied to El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel Bribes Ex-Mexico Top Cop in Exchange for Top-Secret Info and Cop Gets 10 Years for It

Drug Ring Tied to El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel Bribes Ex-Mexico Top Cop in Exchange for Top-Secret Info and Cop Gets 10 Years for It

A former police chief in Mexico was sentenced to 10 years in U.S. prison for accepting payments from a drug cartel associated with El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel.
Nicaragua Finds Journalist and Ex-Foreign Minister Guilty of Crimes Against National Sovereignty

Nicaragua Finds Journalist and Ex-Foreign Minister Guilty of Crimes Against National Sovereignty

A former presidential hopeful and journalist and an ex-foreign minister were the latest political opposition members in Nicaragua to be imprisoned.
Mexico City Officials in Hot Water for Giving Anti-Parasitic Drug to Thousands of COVID-19 Patients

Mexico City Officials in Hot Water for Giving Anti-Parasitic Drug to Thousands of COVID-19 Patients

A U.S. academic site blasted Mexico City officials for giving an anti-parasitic drug to thousands of people who tested positive for COVID-19.
Brazil: Here’s How the ‘World’s Oldest Man’ Celebrated His 121st Birthday

Brazil: Here's How the 'World's Oldest Man' Celebrated His '121st Birthday'

A Brazilian who claims to be the "world's oldest man" celebrated his "121st birthday."
Mexico: Drug Cartel CJNG Adopts Brutal Tactics From Middle East Terrorists

Mexico: Drug Cartel CJNG Adopts Brutal Tactics From Middle East Terrorists | Here's What They Added to Their Arsenal

Mexico Drug Cartel CJNG uses brutal tactics inspired by Middle East terrorists.
Uber, VEMO Team up to Add Hundreds of Electric Vehicles to Mexico City's Fleet

Uber, VEMO Team up to Add Hundreds of Electric Vehicles to Mexico City's Fleet

Mexican electric car provider VEMO and U.S. car-hailing platform Uber have partnered to boost the number of electric vehicles in the platform's Mexico City fleet.
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