
Charles Mingus and Pachita, the Mexican healer who could not save him
The jazz legend moved to Cuernavaca in 1978 to attempt to treat himself for a terminal illness. After a mysterious operation, he died a few months later

The jazz legend moved to Cuernavaca in 1978 to attempt to treat himself for a terminal illness. After a mysterious operation, he died a few months later

The heart of the Mexican Caribbean has been recording up a string of killings and shootings, while business owners in the region say organized crime groups are in charge

The recent string of killings in the Caribbean has sounded alarm bells in the US, where authorities have issued new travel alerts for “violence and criminal activity”

EL PAÍS has seen declassified files from the DFS agency, which kept tabs on the Nobel laureate starting in the late 1960s, when he was at his most politically active

During the Dirty War, the Mexican police and army executed farmers, teachers, activists and students, and dropped their bodies out of planes. Half a century on, these crimes continue to go unpunished

Héctor Luis “El Güero” Palma Salazar, a longtime associate of infamous crime boss El Chapo, may soon walk free. He has several unsettled scores that are already troubling the authorities

The prestigious quarterly has selected 25 writers for its second list of the best authors under the age of 35, who are breaking geographical and linguistic paradigms

Afflicted by drug violence, this mining town in the central state of Zacatecas leads national polls for citizens’ lack of confidence in the safety of their surroundings

The player, known as ‘The Black Panther’ in Spain, was rumored to have died in a fight or from an overdose. EL PAÍS meets the trailblazer in a home in Texas, after his unexpected reappearance

The state of Michoacán is the world’s top producer of the fruit but the commercial boom for the superfood has brought with it violence, deforestation and job insecurity

Wheat consumption is growing in Mexico, with thousands of bakeries offering artisan bread

Suicide comes on same day that Homeland Security releases tough new measures against immigration

Salary gap between the two countries explains immigration and why US companies head south

All-important auto sector is already feeling the impact of US president-elect’s threats

Under pressure from president-elect, Ford cancels major investment plans in San Luis Potosí

New study reveals soaring popularity of Facebook and WhatsApp despite persistent poverty

The accident also left 72 people injured while a further hundred are still unaccounted for

US president-elect’s dinner with telecommunications magnate seen as friendly gesture toward Mexico

Central lender Banxico is expected to respond by raising its rates by 0.25%

Raft of legislative proposals could put end to inhumane activity most Mexicans disapprove of

Cementos Chihuahua seemingly puts business before national pride in bid to build border fence

Interim PRI chief claims he had no knowledge of federal arrest warrant for Javier Duarte

The Republican magnate’s threat of imposing tariffs would derail the country’s fragile economy

In a country with Latin America’s highest death rate from diabetes, peasant communities are at risk

Patrick Zamarripa, an Iraqi war veteran, was one of the five fatal victims in the mass shooting in Texas on Thursday

Emma Coronel criticizes the heavy security measures her husband has to live under in jail

Chihuahua man is being investigated in connection with as many as 12 brutal homicides