Mexico

The country ranks top of a list of 193 where illicit economic activities are classified by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador suggested U.S. officials should apologize after media reports of a U.S. investigation into alleged drug money donations for his 2006 campaign

The organization Aúna was born in 2020, when professionals from across various fields who did not feel represented by the existing women in politics decided to change that

Nearly 30 years after the PRI candidate’s assassination, Mexico’s Attorney General refutes the claim that killer Mario Aburto acted alone

A former Barrio 18 gang leader swindled a high-ranking police chief in a fake plot to have a Mexican drug cartel abduct Elmer Canales Rivera, alias ‘Crook,’ according to an investigation by ‘El Faro’

Sunday’s announcement comes as their other impeachment drive — to impeach Democratic President Joe Biden in relation to his son Hunter’s business dealings — has struggled to advance

Hundreds of people who do not have the resources to carry on their journey to the United States or to return to the south are stuck in the Central American country. They are left to rely on charity and precarious jobs to continue financing their dream

The global shift towards green energy has countries scrambling to extract valuable resources in international waters

Travel companies in France, England and Belgium are suspending trips to the Lacandon Jungle in response to increased cartel violence, while in Guatemala, authorities have arrested two members of a Mexican cartel following a shootout with the military

A judge ruled in favor of Javier Gutiérrez and José Guadalupe Valdés over a case involving executives from CFE in Mexico and Whitewater Midstream in the US, where the business dealings are also being probed

Community police in the state of Guerrero have recruited 20 minors to redress the authorities’ inability to contain the violence

Known for its colorful gondolas, the nature reserve south of Mexico City is home to an endemic amphibian called the ‘axolotl’

The attorney talks about this week’s historic ruling, the next stage of the legal battle and how the elections on both sides of the border could affect the case

The declines were most notable in dry regions with extensive cropland, said researchers whose work was published Wednesday in the journal ‘Nature’

The unprecedented tone of attacks on one of Washington’s closest allies when Trump was president left a bitter taste, and most Canadians were relieved that he was defeated in 2020

Housing nearly 2,000 animals, the zoo was the first ‘safari park’ in Latin America

In a historic ruling, a three-judge panel reversed the decision of a Massachusetts court to dismiss the claim against some of the heavyweights of America’s arms industry

Cartels have bragged about the U.S. weaponry. Mexico’s army is finding belt-fed machine guns, rocket launchers and grenades that are not sold for civilian use in the United States

The Getty Research Institute digitized and translated the 12 books, providing a fresh perspective on the Spanish conquest of the New World

A campaign by animal rights activists won the four-year-old giraffe a transfer to an animal park in Puebla state, where he will join a group of resident giraffes and enjoy a more suitable climate

The concertina wire along roughly 30 miles of the Rio Grande is part of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s broader fight with the administration over immigration enforcement

Only about 20% of the extortion cases are attributable to gangs, while the rest are gang ‘imitators,’ Interior Minister Francisco Jiménez said

EL PAÍS has reconstructed the battle to control the institution that will oversee the upcoming presidential elections in Mexico. This report examines the role of the magistrates, the political power they wield, as well as the slow-motion fall of Judge Reyes Rodríguez, the head of the court who was forced to resign