
Ayotzinapa, Mexico’s Army and López Obrador’s silence
When investigators started scrutinizing the military’s role in the disappearance of the 43 student teachers, they faced backlash — and the president’s promised support vanished

When investigators started scrutinizing the military’s role in the disappearance of the 43 student teachers, they faced backlash — and the president’s promised support vanished

On the ninth anniversary of the attack, the families are determined to gain access to dozens of Army documents which, they claim, contain information about the boys’ fate. President Andres Manuel López Obrador claims that those papers do not exist

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the cartels were fighting for control of the drug smuggling routes that lead into southern Mexico from Central America

American historian Christina Heatherton presents a reassessment of the causes and effects of the first major revolution of the twentieth century within a global context

Saúl Armendáriz — who spent more than three decades in the world of ‘lucha libre’ — overcame discrimination, addiction, and a stroke to see his story brought to the big screen. In a new film, he is played by acclaimed Mexican actor Gael García Bernal

Hundreds of people are sleeping next to the Northern Bus Station in Mexico City, after the rail border crossing into the United States was shut down

Grupo México agreed to restore some freight services following a government offer to deploy more security officers, but the dangers of the journey to the border with the United States were left unaddressed

The Department of Homeland Security aims to boost agent deployment along the southern border for more extensive ‘high-profile’ investigations

Those migrants are then moving steadily up through Central America into Mexico and on to the U.S. border. Said one migrant: “Behind us, there are thousands more. It’s continuous”

The Prosecutor’s Office has asked for a total of 969 years in prison for 11 police officers involved in the migrant massacre. For the repentant officer – who has been key to building the case – prosecutors are asking that he receive a reduced sentence of 19 years

In New York City alone, thousands of migrants have arrived over the past year. Mayor Eric Adams has increasingly sounded alarms, while Gov. Kathy Hochul is floating the idea of state-issued work permits

Anticipating an increase in the amount of federal government social benefits, Mexicans are taking on debt to purchase more. Spending during the country’s Independence Day celebrations reached its highest level in five years

The tension comes as asylum claims in Mexico have skyrocketed, reaching over 100,000 so far this year

The intensification of anti-narcotics operations in key areas of the Mexican state – such as along the border with Guatemala, or in the Lacandona jungle – has resulted in the umpteenth escalation in the armed conflict. In this seriously wounded state, tensions are ready to explode

Street vendors are only a small portion of the people who will benefit from the revenue generated by the celebrations, expected to be 12% more than in 2022

‘The Mouse’ was transferred on Friday over drug trafficking, money laundering and other charges

An extended work stoppage at Ford, GM and Stellantis would affect thousands of jobs in Mexico that depend on the automotive export industry

Experts from several countries are calling on governments to share the information that they have in their possession regarding non-human intelligence and technology, for the progress of science and knowledge

When Roe v. Wade was repealed in the United States, decades of progress in the struggle for reproductive rights were threatened. But across the Western Hemisphere, the tide has recently been in favor of the right to choose, with the decriminalization of abortion in Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico

The film — produced by the Mexican actor and conservative activist Eduardo Verástegui — premiered in Latin America, having received support from far-right political figures, such as Mayor Sandra Cuevas in Mexico and President Nayib Bukele in El Salvador

The Mexican president will embark on the fourth international trip of his term at a key moment for political change within his party

More than 83,000 fans at the nearly full Monumental de Nuñez Stadium were getting jittery until Messi scored

The president of Mexico will fly to visit the Colombian president. They will jointly hear the conclusions stemming from a Latin American summit on narcotics that begins on September 7

There are still some important astronomical events involving the Moon, including another Supermoon and two eclipses

The decision by U.S. District Judge David Ezra is a victory for President Joe Biden’s administration, which sued after Texas put the wrecking ball-sized buoys on the water in early July as part of a sprawling border security mission known as Operation Lone Star

The sweeping decision comes amid a trend in Latin America loosening restrictions on abortion even as access has been limited in the United States

The multilateral organization anticipates a slowdown for 2024 and warns of a ‘complex’ global context