By AFPUS President Joe Biden will seek Mexico's help tackling illegal flows of migrants and drugs, particularly deadly opioids, during a visit beginning Sunday for a North American leaders' summit.Aiming to tame criticism over what he has called a "b...

By AFPGunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.An unknown number of gunmen aboard armored vehicles took pa...

As China's leaders gather for a crucial party congress, the country is expected on Tuesday to announce some of its weakest quarterly growth figures since 2020, its economy hobbled by Covid restrictions and a real estate crisis.The figures for the thi...

Protesters hurling rocks and homemade explosive devices clashed with security forces at a Mexican military base during a demonstration Friday over the disappearance of 43 students in 2014.Mexico City officials said nearly 40 law enforcement officers...

By AFPMexico will "insist" the US extradite the alleged mastermind behind the murder of journalist Javier Valdez, its attorney general's office said on Saturday after the suspect was released from an American prison.Damaso Lopez Serrano, a drug traff...

By AFPA journalist was shot dead Monday afternoon in southern Mexico, authorities said, shortly after posting online about the disappearance eight years ago of 43 students from a nearby area.Fredid Roman, who published his work on various social medi...

By AFPA crime reporter has been found dead in northwestern Mexico, authorities said Tuesday -- the latest suspected murder in what is already one of the deadliest years yet for the country's press.The body of Juan Arjon Lopez, an independent journali...

By AFPThe Mexican border city of Juarez saw a rash of violence on Thursday that left businesses burned and at least eight people dead, including a local radio presenter, authorities and witnesses said.In the first incident, two inmates died and four...

By AFPMexican authorities found 45 migrants in a hidden compartment of a truck on Monday -- the latest incident involving one of the most dangerous transportation methods used by people smugglers.National Guard agents made the discovery in the easter...

By AFPNearly 100 migrants traveling in a truck were found abandoned in Mexico, officials said, a month after dozens of people died in similar conditions in the United States.The migrants were discovered Wednesday night on a highway in the eastern sta...

BY AFPMaria Celia Navarro smiles wistfully as she remembers the now-unthinkable luxury of taking a shower in her home before a water shortage struck one of Mexico's wealthiest cities.Nestled in mountains a few hours' drive from the US border, industr...

Jose Mario Licona and his family spent 18 hours in a refrigerated truck being smuggled to the Mexican-US border -- a journey he feels lucky to have survived.Others have been less fortunate, including dozens of migrants from Mexico and Central America...