Reuters
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 00:00
Mexican President Felipe Calderon told President Barack Obama on Monday that drug violence would continue unabated in his country unless the flow of American guns is curbed, while Obama promised closer cooperation with Mexico in fighting the narcotics tra
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 00:00
Mexican President Felipe Calderon, set to leave office this year, pressed on Monday for a swift decision on his country's bid to join free-trade talks with the United States and eight other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
"To strengthen the market and the export power of Ciudad Juarez, we need to provide emergency treatment through the tax system," Enrique Pena Nieto, favorite to win the July election, told supporters in this industrial city on the U.S. border.
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
"All politicians are thieves but at least the PRI can bring order to the country. The PAN government is too weak."
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
Rather than handing on a safer Mexico to his successor, Calderon's offensive against the cartels has laid bare the limits of the state's power against organized crime.
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
U.S. policing along the Mexican border discriminates against Hispanics and Native Americans and contributes to the deaths of illegal immigrants, according to a study by the human rights group Amnesty International USA.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 00:00
Eleven people were injured in the tremor, the strongest to hit the country since the devastating 8.1-magnitude quake of 1985 that killed thousands in Mexico City.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 00:00
Brazilian criminal charges against energy industry employees over an oil spill have made foreign workers leery of new legal risks, but so far concerns seem to be outweighed by the lure of good-paying jobs and a famously laid-back lifestyle.
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 00:00
Argentine investigators have unearthed 43 Ford Falcon cars that death squads may have used to abduct dissidents during the country's 1976-1983 "Dirty War."
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 00:00
The latest poll comes just a few days before the official start of campaigning on Friday. The presidential election takes place on July 1.