The Washington Post
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 00:00
But economists now talk of a new dynamic that reflects the stronger foundation of more-mature economies: increasingly affluent consumer societies.
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 00:00
Violence has spread in Jalisco recently as rival gangs battle for control of crime.
Friday, February 25, 2011 - 00:00
Agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration launched the operation Wednesday after the Mexican military announced the arrest of eight suspects in the death of Jaime Zapata, a special agent for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 00:00
Authorities in Acapulco have found the bodies of two men and a woman in a stolen taxi, the latest victims in a wave of violence.
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 00:00
Mexican President Felipe Calderon will meet with U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington next week amid friction over leaked diplomatic documents.
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 00:00
He told investigators that the shooting was caused by "confusion" about the vehicle he had been chasing - indicating that U.S. agents may not have been the intended target.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 00:00
Such rural camps have frequently been used as training grounds and operating bases by Mexico's drug cartels.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 00:00
The House voted overwhelmingly Friday to block the Obama administration from implementing a controversial proposal meant to give federal authorities a new tool to catch gunrunners to Mexico.
Friday, February 18, 2011 - 00:00
With peace talks with Israel frozen, the Palestinian Authority is focusing on using the momentum from South America, where eight countries recognized Palestinian statehood in December and January, to win recognition in Europe.
Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 00:00
The governor of San Luis Potosi, Fernando Toranzo, told reporters that the agents were attacked by the same criminal organizations responsible for the unprecedented violence in his state.