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Mexico backs amendment to annul election results over foreign interference
Elizabeth Melimopoulos, Al Jazeera English
Critics say measure risks undermining electoral process and creating new avenues for contesting results.
May 29, 2026, 5:24 AM
Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Supercharges Violence in the Americas
Nick Turse, The Intercept
The Trump administration’s aggression in the Americas has resulted in cartels fragmenting and embracing new strategies. The post Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Supercharges Violence in the Americas appeared first on The Intercept.
May 27, 2026, 8:00 AM
Mexico says it will host Iranian team during 2026 FIFA World Cup
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says United States did not want to host Iranian football team during tournament.
May 25, 2026, 6:11 PM
Mexican officials announce 10 dead in early-morning shooting in Tehuitzingo
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Officials blamed the shooting on 'armed individuals', though no details were provided about attackers or their motives.
May 17, 2026, 7:22 PM
Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor resigns amid US drug trafficking charges
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Ruben Rocha Moya again denies allegations he shielded cartel, says taking 'temporary leave' to defend self.
May 2, 2026, 3:52 PM
Mexico's Sheinbaum rules out a conflict with US over 2 CIA agents killed in Chihuahua accident
FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ, Yahoo Entertainment
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday ruled out a conflict with the United States over an incident involving two CIA agents who died in an accident...
Apr 27, 2026, 9:20 PM
Reported US CIA agents killed in crash not authorised to operate: Mexico
Brian Osgood, Al Jazeera English
Mexican government says it is seeking details after incident raises questions about US activities on its territory.
Apr 25, 2026, 5:26 PM
U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working For the CIA, Sources Say
Nick Turse, The Intercept
Two Americans killed in Mexico, previously identified only as “staff from the United States Embassy,” participated in a raid on a drug lab. The post U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working For the CIA, Sources Say appeared first on The Intercept.
Apr 21, 2026, 5:26 PM
Role of US officials killed in crash in Mexico under scrutiny
BBC News
The two died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab.
Apr 21, 2026, 11:37 AM
Mexico’s navy searches for two missing boats involved in Cuba aid convoy
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The Nuestra America Convoy said that the sailboats were led by 'experienced sailors' with access to safety equipment.
Mar 27, 2026, 8:51 PM
Migrants march in southern Mexico to denounce immigration restrictions
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The march comes as a court in the US suggests there may be a secret deportation agreement between the US and Mexico.
Mar 25, 2026, 11:52 PM
Mexico will continue accepting Cuban medical workers despite US pressure
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum praises services from Cuban doctors, who often work in underserved rural areas.
Mar 25, 2026, 10:28 PM
Mexican military says 11 killed in raid targeting Sinaloa cartel leader
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Omar Oswaldo Torres, the leader of the Los Mayos faction of the Sinaloa criminal network, was detained in the raid.
Mar 19, 2026, 11:15 PM
WATCH: Mexican marines on patrol in Cancun in wake of cartel violence
ABC News, Abcnews.com
ABC News' Matt Rivers went on patrol with Mexican marines in Cancun as authorities in the country step up security efforts.
Feb 26, 2026, 6:59 AM
Mexico Has Finally Toppled a Major Drug Kingpin. What Comes Next Matters More.
Mary Harris, Slate Magazine
El Mencho’s death is a start, but the country’s troubles run much deeper.
Feb 25, 2026, 10:45 AM
WATCH: Burnt-out buses cleared from street after cartel violence in Mexico
ABC News, Abcnews.com
Crews in Puerto Vallarta began removing burnt-out buses on Monday that were set on fire during the wave of violence that followed the killing of the drug lord known as "El Mencho."
Feb 24, 2026, 11:26 PM
Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum considers legal action after Elon Musk criticism
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
President Sheinbaum responds to accusations from Musk that she was repeating what 'cartel bosses tell her to say'.
Feb 24, 2026, 10:37 PM
Trump Demanded El Mencho’s Head. Mexicans Are Paying the Price.
Noah Hurowitz, The Intercept
The violence in Mexico is fueled by U.S. guns and money. Killing a cartel boss won’t change that. The post Trump Demanded El Mencho’s Head. Mexicans Are Paying the Price. appeared first on The Intercept.
Feb 24, 2026, 12:52 AM
U.S. provided “intelligence support” in raid that killed Mexican drug lord “El Mencho”
Garrett Owen, Salon
Deadly outbreaks of retaliatory violence have rocked Jalisco since the Sunday raid, killing at least 73 people
Feb 23, 2026, 8:49 PM
What to know about Mexico violence as president offers reassurances
Anne Laurent, Meredith Deliso, Abcnews.com
Widespread cartel-organized violence erupted following his death, with vehicles set on fire and hundreds of road blockages, Mexican officials said.
Feb 23, 2026, 7:36 PM
El Mencho’s killing won’t solve Mexico’s cartel problem – or anything else
Belén Fernández, Al Jazeera English
The killings of other cartel kingpins have done little to stem the production and flow of drugs towards the US.
Feb 23, 2026, 5:11 PM
25 Mexican National Guard troops killed after cartel leader's death
CBSNews, CBS News
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — known as "El Mencho" — was the boss of one of the fastest-growing criminal networks in Mexico.
Feb 23, 2026, 3:36 PM
Violence Erupts in Mexico as U.S. Helps in Killing of Cartel Leader
Malcolm Ferguson, The New Republic
Violence broke out in parts of Mexico on Sunday after government security forces killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, or “El Mencho,” the country’s most wanted drug kingpin—with “intelligence support” from the United States. El Mencho was killed in a …
Feb 23, 2026, 1:58 PM
Football matches postponed in Mexico after drug cartel leader killed
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
Cancelled games included the seventh round of the Clausura tournament in Mexico's premier MX professional league.
Feb 23, 2026, 9:07 AM