
Alejandro Gertz: Mexico’s attorney general becomes an ambassador at 86
The veteran politician resigns from the office two years before the end of his term, leaving Claudia Sheinbaum free to complete her security cabinet

The veteran politician resigns from the office two years before the end of his term, leaving Claudia Sheinbaum free to complete her security cabinet

The Mexican government’s strategy outlines the creation of an infrastructure investment law to finance projects with social objectives that are also profitable

EL PAÍS has obtained details of the investigation into an apparent mix-up by uniformed officers, an investigation that is progressing through the courts beset by numerous contradictions

While the US and Canada have reached various agreements with certain tax benefits at the national, state, and local levels, a 2015 document will provide blanket exemption for the tournament games in Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara

The ‘war on drugs’ was declared in the state, where cartels have been entrenched in politics and the economy for decades

The government is close to capturing the tax lawyer, whom it accuses of leading a gigantic structure of shell companies serving corrupt politicians, businessmen, and drug traffickers

The Mexican president has released her first federal budget. She has also strengthened her security strategy, with the issue of judicial reform now resolved

Since 2019, 69 people have passed away while in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

A trail of recent initiatives and statements expose the agenda that the United States wants to impose on its southern neighbor

The former agent, a witness in the Menchito trial, was murdered exactly 10 years after surviving the downing of a helicopter in a failed operation to capture ‘El Mencho’

The president has the change of power in the White House and the controversy over the reelection of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela as the main international challenges her administration faces at the start of 2025

The cartel war in Sinaloa highlights the fact that there are dozens of criminal hotspots throughout the country, one of the great failures of the López Obrador administration

Investigative journalist Carmen Aristegui also appeared in court to testify about being targeted by the powerful spyware

The story of Mexican drug trafficker Eleazar Medina Rojas is one of murder, fake identities, legal scandals and a nearly two-decade struggle to bring him to justice

Guillermo Turrent and Javier Gutiérrez, who worked for the state electricity company during the Peña Nieto administration, have invoked rights that protect them from self-incrimination

The former secretary of Public Security profited from lucrative, sole source contracts for location tracking and phone tapping equipment

The news and opinion writer just won Spain’s ‘Diario Madrid Award’ and was named a World Press Freedom Hero by the International Press Institute

A transcript of a recent hearing held in a court in Texas shows Guillermo Turrent and Javier Gutiérrez failed to convince a judge to dismiss CFE International’s case against them

Comedian Xavier López Rodríguez, who spent nearly 50 years in Mexican front rooms every Sunday morning on his popular show, has passed away aged 88

The border state, where four U.S. citizens were kidnapped in early March, has the highest number of military shootings of civilians and disappeared persons in relation to the overall population

An investigation by EL PAÍS reveals how an obscure US company, just months after being created, began winning multimillion-dollar contracts from a subsidiary of Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) soon after the opening of the country’s electricity sector. The ties between Guillermo Turrent, a key executive during the Enrique Peña Nieto administration, and the founders of Whitewater Midstream, tell the story of a pursuit of profits in recently liberalized energy markets

Mexican teachers earn half the average salary reported by other members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

The business leader calls for the country can move “from scandals to sanctions”

The proposal seeks to create competition in the production of hydrocarbons