Mexico

Japanese man swallows 246 packets of cocaine, dies mid-air

The deceased was on his way to Tokyo from Colombia when the incident took place.

May 29, 2019

Rafael Nadal gives his views on catching up with Roger Federer's 20 Grand titles

Rafael Nadal says it is important for him to be happy in his mind and he is not thinking about Federer's record.

Feb 23, 2019

US government agencies gear up to restart operations on Monday

The partial government shutdown - at 35 days the longest in U.S. history - led to some 800,000 federal workers going unpaid, including 380,000 furloughed workers.

Jan 27, 2019

How U.S. shutdown over border wall fight might play out

Trump walked out of negotiations with Democrats on Wednesday, according to Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.

Jan 10, 2019

Guatemalan boy becomes second child to die in US custody in December

The boy and his father had entered the United States via El Paso, Texas, on December 18 and were transferred to a border patrol station in Alamogordo on December 23.

Dec 26, 2018

Trump says US needs to build Mexico border wall fast as migrant caravans march north

During a "Make America Great Again" rally in Houston on Monday, US President Donald Trump told a crowd of nearly 180,000 that the caravan of migrants heading towards the US is "assault on our country" and that "we need a wall built fast".

Oct 23, 2018

'Extremely dangerous' hurricane Willa nearing Mexico's Pacific coast

A category 4 Hurricane Willa is nearing the pacific coast of Mexico with the potential for life-threatening storm surge, wind and torrents of rain.

Oct 23, 2018

Indians arrested for illegally entering United States nearly triples

The number of Indians arrested for illegally entering the United States has nearly tripled so far in 2018, making them one of the largest groups of illegal aliens apprehended, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said on Friday.

Sep 29, 2018

Mexican journalist shot dead outside his home – ninth such case in 2018

A Mexican journalist was murdered in the southern state of Chiapas on Friday, authorities and his employer said, the latest attack against the press in one of the world's most dangerous countries for media workers.

Sep 22, 2018

Police choppers thump over Mexico City as drug crime rises

Masked police officers pointed semi-automatic rifles from a helicopter that flew low over Mexico City last week as security forces employ unprecedented heavy-handed tactics to combat a rise in levels of drug violence rarely seen in the capital. 

Aug 10, 2018

Pompeo meets next Mexican president, says Trump wants better ties

Pompeo visits President-elect Manuel Lopez Obrador, talks about Trump's plans to strengthen ties with Mexico. The two countries share a strained relationship after Trump's tweets and demands for a border wall.

Jul 14, 2018

Mexico fireworks disaster: Explosions at a factory leave 19 dead, at least 40 injured

The blasts ripped through a factory in La Saucera, a neighborhood on the outskirts of Tultepec, with the first explosion occurring around 9:30 a.m. local time

Jul 6, 2018

Gruesome 'Skull Tower' in Mexico reveals the horror of Aztec human sacrifice rituals

New research reveals the gory rituals of human skulls turning into masks. Grisly 'tower of skulls' reveals full horror story of Aztec human sacrifice.

Jun 30, 2018

Easier for England to defeat Brazil than Sweden, says former manager Sven-Goran Eriksson

The 70-year-old Eriksson, who took England to World Cup quarter-finals in 2002 and 2006, believes his former side will outscore Colombia in Moscow on Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2018

Trump backs down on separating immigrant children, legal problems remain

Governments from Central America and Mexico welcomed Trump's decision on Wednesday but said they would remain vigilant to ensure the rights of their citizens were respected.

Jun 21, 2018

Javier Hernández: Mexico player profile

The nation's top goalscorer will look to brush off the failure in England with a strong showing in Russia. Here's everything you need to know about him.

Jun 13, 2018

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 92, had eye surgery last month

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 92, the world's oldest monarch, underwent successful surgery to treat an eye cataract last month, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.

Jun 9, 2018

Donald Trump Insists Mexico Will Eventually Pay For Border Wall

U.S. President Donald Trump on May 29 and amp;nbsp;criticized and amp;nbsp;Mexico and amp;nbsp;for not helping to stop the flow of illegal immigrants into the United States and repeated his campaign promise that and amp;nbsp;Mexico and amp;nbsp;will and amp;nbsp;pay and amp;nbsp;for building a and amp;nbsp;wall and amp;nbsp;along the U.S.-Mexico border. and amp;nbsp;Mexico and amp;nbsp;has said it would not and amp;nbsp;pay and amp;nbsp;for a and amp;nbsp;border and amp;nbsp;wall.

May 30, 2018

Mexico’s Addiction To Drugs And Murder

More than 200,000 people have been killed or have disappeared since and amp;nbsp;Mexicos government declared war on organized crime in December 2006, and more than 30,000 people are classified as having disappeared in that same timeframe.

May 24, 2018

Who is Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador?

Mexico and amp;#39;s presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is leading only 5 percentage points in the latest opinion poll, increasing his chance to win Mexico and amp;#39;s 208 election.

Mar 23, 2018