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In Mexico, World Cup revives pain of missing loved onesAs the World Cup returns to Mexico, mothers like Norma Laguna are reminded of their missing children, a grim reality for over 135,000 famil...
Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit US streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records showDEA agents in New Mexico allegedly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto streets between 2023-2025, prioritizing larger case...
Think the World Cup is just about football? This podcast says otherwiseThe World Cup is a global spectacle. However, criminal cartels are planning to profit from the upcoming tournament. A podcast explores this...
Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in MexicoElderly residents like Maria Cabrera are forced to flee their homes in Tula, Mexico, due to escalating cartel violence. Drone attacks and b...
Who is El Jardinero, the top Jalisco cartel leader nabbed in Mexico? Arrest of CJNG commander Audias Flores in Nayarit explainedWho is El Jardinero, the top Jalisco cartel leader nabbed in Mexico? Mexican authorities arrested Audias Flores, known as El Jardinero, in ...
Weapons from US, training in Ukraine: How Mexican cartels became militarised killing machinesMexican forces killed feared cartel leader El Mencho. This sparked widespread violence and highway blockades. The Jalisco New Generation Ca...
US provided intelligence support in Mexico's El Mencho raid, White House confirmsUnited States intelligence aided Mexico in a raid that killed drug lord El Mencho. He led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. The operation ...
El Mencho killed: Indian Embassy in Mexico urges nationals to shelter in placeThe Indian Embassy in Mexico has issued an urgent advisory for Indian nationals to shelter in place. This follows escalating violence acros...
Mexican cartel boss 'El Mencho' killed in military raidMexican officials confirmed the death of drug lord El Mencho in a military raid. The powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader died dur...
What's happening in Mexico? Most powerful drug cartel leader killed by Mexican Army, flights cancelled, schools closed, curfew-like situationJalisco's capital, Guadalajara, was turned into a ghost town on Sunday night as civilians hunkered down. School was canceled Monday in seve...
Donald Trump's latest headache Mexico's first female president Claudia Sheinbaum celebrates one year at office with high approval ratingsMexico president Claudia Sheinbaum took office in October and has led the Latin American nation of 131 million at a time of radical global ...
How Mexico's cartels recruit children and groom them into killersMexican cartels are increasingly recruiting children, some as young as six, preying on their vulnerabilities with promises of belonging. Th...
US to label drug cartels as 'terrorist' groups: ReportOver half a dozen Latin American drug cartels will be designated as 'terrorist' organizations by the US State Department. President Trump's...
Mexican cartels in Donald Trump's crosshairs: Secret US spy plane caught making mysterious trip to stronghold; will airstrikes follow?The flight path of a US spy plane depicted that it conducted a secret mission in Mexico recently. Was it a recon mission or is something el...
Drug cartels in Mexico may soon face the wrath of Donald Trump; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has this to say on what the plans areThe drug cartels in Mexico might soon be facing the wrath of US President Donald Trump as revealed by the Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wh...
What are the Mexican cartels, and how they have expanded their empirePresident Donald Trump has urged the State Department to designate Mexican cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations.' The report by the ...
Donald Trump to initiate military operations in Mexico? Here's the reason why he wants to take such a drastic actionRecent reports have revealed that the eventual intention of US President- elect Donald Trump to mark the Mexican drug cartels as foreign te...
A look at seven emerging cartels Mexico just recognizedThe new organizations are smaller, less entrenched, and are less powerful than the older generation of Mexican cartels which were massive s...
Mexico is creating a 'monster' by using the US counterterrorism strategy on drug cartelsDespite these successes, the drug war continues to intensify and become even more brutal as new organizations form to fill the void.
What is Joaquin El Chapo's biggest challenge now that he's escaped from prisonSince Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's imprisonment 17 months ago, the nature of the Mexican drug trade has shifted.