Today: September 20, 2024
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Americas|News|World

The night when 43 students disappeared in Mexico: A timeline of key events

On Sept. 26, 2014, dozens of students from a teachers college in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero disappeared

Americas|Crime|Education|News|World

It's been a decade since 43 students disappeared in Mexico. Their parents still fight for answers

The parents of 43 students of a radical teachers college who disappeared in Mexico are still searching for them 10 years later

Crime|News

Mexican city of Culiacan is near a standstill over fears of cartel clashes

Schools and businesses in Culiacan, the state capital of Sinaloa, have shut down and upcoming festivities around Mexican Independence have been canceled as fears over clashes between factions of the Sinaloa cartel disrupt life in the northern city of 1 million

Americas|News

What’s at stake in Mexico's judicial system under sweeping overhaul pushed by the president

Mexico’s governing party says judges in the current court system are corrupt, and it wants to push through a unusual proposal to make the country’s entire judicial branch — some 7,000 judges —stand for election

What’s at stake in Mexico's judicial system under sweeping overhaul pushed by the president
Americas|News|World

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'

More evidence has emerged that Mexican authorities disposed of the bodies of dissidents in “death flights” during the country's 1965-1990 “dirty war.”

Mexico's truth commission reveals new evidence of ‘death flights’ during 1965-1990 'dirty war'
Americas|Crime

Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US

Mexican drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada has said that he was ambushed and kidnapped when he thought he was going to meet the governor of the northern state of Sinaloa

Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was ambushed and kidnapped before being taken to the US
Economy

Mexico's costly Maya Train draws few passengers in its first six months of partial operation

The pet rail project of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador could wind up costing as much as $30 billion

Mexico's costly Maya Train draws few passengers in its first six months of partial operation
News|Political

Mexico’s next president faces 3 pressing challenges: money, dialogue and the US election

Mexico’s newly elected president faces a long list of challenges, including persistent cartel violence, a deeply divided country, cash-straitened social programs and the long shadow of her mentor, outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Mexico’s next president faces 3 pressing challenges: money, dialogue and the US election
Business|News|Political|World

Mexico halts deportations and migrant transfers citing lack of funds

The head of Mexico’s immigration agency has ordered the suspension of migrant deportations and transfers due to a lack of funds

Mexico halts deportations and migrant transfers citing lack of funds
Environment|News|Political|World

A missing sailor's last message from Hurricane Otis was to ask his family to pray for him

When Hurricane Otis roared into Acapulco Bay on Oct 25 with 165 mile per hour winds, sailor Ruben Torres recorded a 10-second audio message from a yacht called the Sereno

A missing sailor's last message from Hurricane Otis was to ask his family to pray for him
Environment|News|World

Acapulco recovery moves ahead in fits and starts after Hurricane Otis devastation

More than two weeks ago Otis went from tropical storm to Category 5 hurricane in a record 12 hours

Acapulco recovery moves ahead in fits and starts after Hurricane Otis devastation

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