Mexicos

Four police officers killed in Mexico’s most violent state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gunmen in northern Mexico attacked a police patrol and killed four officers in a shooting that also left four people wounded, authorities said Tuesday.The attack...
Mexico’s congress votes to charge cruise ship passengers $42 per head for port calls
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cruise ship industry players are up in arms after the lower house of Mexico’s Congress voted this week to charge a $42 immigration levy for...
Mexico’s president on Trump deportation plans: Immigrants are not ‘criminals’
Mexico City —  Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said immigrants shouldn’t be viewed as “criminals,” but declared that Mexico has a plan for an influx of returnees should President-elect Donald Trump...
Mexico’s president says government is investigating reported ransomware hack of legal affairs office
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Wednesday that the government is investigating an alleged ransomware hack of her administration’s legal affairs office after what appeared to be samples...
Mexico’s credit outlook downgraded to negative by Moody’s
The credit outlook of Mexico, Latin America's second-biggest economy, was downgraded to negative from stable on Thursday by Moody's, a major credit rating agency.Why Did Mexico's Credit Outlook Slip?Moody's...
U.S. ambassador bashes Mexico’s security efforts. Mexico’s president pushes back
MEXICO CITY —  In a blistering critique, the top U.S. diplomat in Mexico said the country is not safe and that its leaders should stop denying widespread violence, invest more...
Cars bombs. Massacres. A cartel turf war. Mexico’s new president confronts a wave of violence
MEXICO CITY —  Car bombs. Massacres. The slaying of a Roman Catholic priest. A cartel war that has engulfed a major city. A mayor of another large city beheaded after...
Mexico’s Top Court Dismisses Bid to Limit Judicial Overhaul
(Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s Supreme Court dismissed a ruling intended to limit the scope of a judicial overhaul passed by Congress, easing concerns of a standoff with President Claudia Sheinbaum...
Mexico’s ex-security czar faces life sentence for cartel bribes. Is he the first of many?
In the history of narco-corruption in Mexico, no higher-ranking official than Genaro García Luna has ever faced justice in the United States.He’s nowhere near as infamous as Joaquín “El...
No war on narcos, Mexico’s new president vows as she outlines plan to reduce violence
Mexico City —  Rejecting a renewed “war” against drug-traffickers, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday unveiled her strategy to battle organized crime in a nation where each day brings word...
This feminist icon lived 99 years — long enough to install Mexico’s first woman president
Mexico City —  Mexico bid farewell Monday to Ifigenia Martínez, a feminist icon of the country’s political left, who died at age 99 on Saturday — just four days after...
Mexico’s Sheinbaum will keep doing mañanera briefings, though her style is unlike her predecessor’s
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's new President, Claudia Sheinbaum, will start her day Wednesday much like her political mentor, ex-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, began most of his: with...