The Latest Breaking News from Mexico

Women protest in Mexico City over killings, disappearances

Hundreds of women are protesting in Mexico City following the horrifying death of an 18-year-old in the northern city of Monterrey

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022

A creature once worshipped as a god could soon return to the U.S. Southwest

Jaguars from southern populations in Mexico could recolonize their former territories in Arizona and New Mexico, or humans could reintroduce them there.

Inverse · Apr 24, 2022

Supreme Court weighs policy for migrants to wait in Mexico

A Trump-era policy that forces asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court will be argued Tuesday before the U.S. Supreme Court

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2022

Mexican police find body of missing young woman in cistern

The haunting story of a young woman left on the side of a highway late at night in northern Mexico has ended in sorrow, with her decomposing body found in a subterranean water tank at a motel

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022

Missing girl found dead, fueling outrage over gender violence in Mexico

The body of a Mexican teenager who went missing this month in the northern state of Nuevo Leon has been found submerged in a cistern inside the grounds of a motel near where she was last seen alive, according to her father.

Reuters · Apr 22, 2022

US detention of asylum seekers ‘inhumane and wasteful’: Report

Human Rights First says asylum seekers were jailed on average for 3.7 months after being allowed into the United States.

Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2022

US unveils new sponsorship programme for Ukrainian refugees

At same time, Biden administration discourages Ukrainians from trying to enter US through southern border with Mexico.

Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2022

Mexican president confirms closure of counter-narcotics unit working with U.S

Mexico's president said on Thursday that an elite unit which worked on narcotics investigations with the United States was closed last year, confirming a Reuters report, and alleging the group had been infiltrated by criminals.

Reuters · Apr 21, 2022

U.S. launches new program to bring in Ukrainians fleeing conflict

The Biden administration will allow Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion of their home country to come to the United States temporarily if they have American sponsors, U.S. officials said on Thursday.

Reuters · Apr 21, 2022

US to welcome Ukraine refugees but no longer through Mexico

The Biden administration is making it easier for refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine to come to the United States from Europe while trying to shut down an informal route through northern Mexico that's emerged in recent weeks

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022