Simon Gardner
Friday, May 29, 2015 - 06:21
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto misrepresented to authorities the circumstances under which he acquired one of his properties, public documents reviewed by Reuters show, a discrepancy that could add to a controversy surrounding his personal finances.
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 - 08:02
Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, embroiled along with his wife and finance minister in a scandal over homes bought from and financed by a government contractor, plans no mea culpa, his spokesman said on Tuesday, dismissing any conflict of interest.
Monday, January 27, 2014 - 00:00
The risk in Michoacan is that history repeats itself, with one new violent group replacing the old. Experts say using local militias is a bad idea because they often end up behaving like those they were set up to fight
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 00:00
Reuters reporters saw police and army convoys steadily drive past sandbag roadblocks manned by members of Michoacan's so-called self-defense groups.
Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 00:00
In a potentially conciliatory gesture, the United States is expected to send a delegation to the funeral
Friday, June 29, 2012 - 00:00
A byword for corruption, vote-rigging and heavy-handed rule during much of its rule between 1929 and 2000, the PRI has tried to distance itself from its grubby past and recast itself as a modern democratic party.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 00:00
He plans to increase the size of the federal police and create a "national gendarmerie" backed by the military and made up of soldiers already deployed.
Monday, June 6, 2011 - 00:00
Volatility will likely continue despite his efforts to reassure investors that he would safeguard robust economic growth.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 00:00
With negotiations deadlocked and Zelaya vowing to return to Honduras within days, some fear Central America's worst crisis since the end of the Cold War could flare into violence
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 00:00
Morales won a clear mandate in Sunday's election with more than 60 percent support but the four leading governors who oppose him and want autonomy for their provinces also comfortably survived their recall votes, and Bolivian politics remain deadlocked.