The deadly derailment of a passenger train in Oaxaca on Sunday has put the spotlight on the least scrutinized of López Obrador’s railway megaprojects
The accident, which left 13 people dead and over 100 injured, occurred seven minutes before the second stop on the Salina Cruz-Coatzacoalcos route
In just a few weeks, the Mexican businessman went from society pages to organized crime headlines
Pemex’s ongoing crude deliveries to the island are heightening tensions with Washington amid the Venezuela crisis
Born on social media, amplified by indignation, diluted by a lack of clear demands, the movement went from dominating the political agenda to lackluster marches in a matter of weeks
The murder of the Guzmáns’ head of security follows the arrests and killings of six other lieutenants over the past two years
The attacks have intensified, and the Mexican government acknowledges a recent increase in homicides as the sons of El Chapo and El Mayo fight for territory
The eviction of 20 families, the closure of a soup kitchen, and the recent opening of upscale cafes illustrate the facets of a phenomenon that continues to grow in a trending neighborhood that was once stately and later a refuge for beatniks
The discovery of at least 500 bags containing human remains within a 10-mile radius of Guadalajara’s Akron Stadium tarnishes expectations for the FIFA tournament
The San Juan River offers a way to deliver the promised volume of water to the United States, but the prolonged drought is forcing the countries to reform their agricultural models to comply with the bilateral agreement in the medium and long term
The Treasury Department notes that the boss of the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel manages the group’s operations from prison and even forged an alliance with the Gulf Cartel while behind bars
Claudia Sheinbaum’s government now has one month to deliver a huge amount of water to its northern neighbor despite a prolonged drought since the late 1990s. The demand has become a central issue for Texas Republicans
The arrest of an operative of the powerful CATEM labor union with links to the Sinaloa Cartel increases the pressure on the government in its challenge to curb the cartels
The country starts deliveries on Monday to address its deficit with the US, after Trump threatened tariffs over noncompliance with the 1944 treaty
Security experts detect a greater reach in the arms war of organized crime groups with the use of kamikaze-type drones and signal jammers against attacks from rivals
In a conversation with EL PAÍS, 10 young people between the ages of 16 and 26 describe their search for stability and security, in a country that they feel is increasingly hostile
The number of Mexican visitors continues to rise despite Trump’s immigration policy and entry restrictions. While Mexico is not on the U.S. travel ban list, the visa application process has become harder and more expensive
The confrontation between the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and self-defense groups for control of the territory has intensified and shows the difficulties in rebuilding the social fabric in Michoacán
Mexican psychologist Tanya Duarte, Argentine teacher Miriam Gomes, and Bolivian engineer Juan Carlos Ballivián share their firsthand accounts of what it is like to live in countries that are not traditionally associated with African heritage
Isaac Rendón, who has spina bifida, found his passion in adaptive surfing. But his story highlights how inaccessible Mexican beaches are to people with disabilities
Their children, born in the US state to immigrant parents, crossed the border and never returned. Faced with what they consider an inadequate response from the authorities, the families are seeking justice on their own
The Nigerian author speaks to EL PAÍS hours before giving her keynote address ‘The Truth of Stories’ at the Guadalajara Book Fair
The Treasury Department is urging money transfer companies to increase their oversight of international transfers, while the Mexican government denies they are a channel for illicit activity
Faced with a fiery debate between the glorious myth of the Conquest and anachronistic revisionism, historians are looking to steer clear of nationalist tradition, both Mexican and Spanish
Without legal documents, millions of migrants seek alternative ways to make a living and avoid deportation
The State of Mexico and Puebla see the most robberies and attacks on drivers, and there are also reports of bribes being demanded at official checkpoints