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US force has been used against drug traffickers before – but Trump’s plan is a dangerous escalation

The US president, Donald Trump, signed a secret directive on August 8 authorising the Pentagon to use military force against some Latin American drug cartels. To longtime observers of US foreign policy in the region, his directive only came as a partial surprise.

The Conversation

People in ICE Custody Complain of Long Waits for Deportation

Many say they are still in immigration detention facilities months after agreeing to leave the U.S.

Capital & Main

Defense Secretary Hegseth Warns Cartels Over Trump's Order To Use Military Force: 'We Know More Than They Think'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a warning to cartels after Donald Trump approved the use of military force against them

Latin Times

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Inside the desperate hunt for an endangered creature in Mexico City’s canals

Scientists from a university are filtering Mexico City's waters for traces of the DNA of an endangered creature

The Independent UK

Former Kumbia Kings Star Pee Wee Faces Second DUI Arrest in the U.S.

For the second time in less than two years, the artist is in trouble with the law. Pee Wee has maintained his artistic career in Mexico, the United States, and Latin America.

Latin Times

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Reacts After 5-Year-Old 'Fernandito' Is Killed Over $50 Debt

Fernandito was kidnapped as collateral for a loan that his mother took out, and when she couldn't pay, Fernandito was killed.

Latin Times

Trump Admin Not Considering Sending Troops Into Mexico Despite Order To Use Military Force Against Cartels: Report

The Trump administration is not considering sending troops into Mexico despite the president's executive order to use military force against cartels, according to an official

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Suspect Of Kidnapping And Killing New Mexico Teen Arrested In Veracruz

A 21-year-old has been arrested in Mexico in connection with the kidnapping and death of a female teen in New Mexico

Latin Times

Mexico Deploys Elite Police Unit To Counter Criminal Organizations In The Arizona-Sonora Border

Mexican authorities deployed an elite unit to counter criminal organizations operating across the Arizona-Sonora border

Latin Times

Sinaloa Cartel Factions Are Recruiting Minors from Across Mexico to Bolster Ranks

A report published earlier this year by the U.S. Bureau of International Labor Affairs estimated that nearly 30,000 children are currently involved in criminal groups in Mexico.

Latin Times

Mexico’s tourism protests are a symptom of longstanding inequality in Latin American cities

When thousands of residents took to the streets of Mexico City in July chanting “Gringo, go home”, news headlines were quick to blame digital nomads and expats. The story seemed simple: tech-savvy remote workers move in, rents go up and locals get priced out.

The Conversation

How scientists solved one of the greatest ocean mysteries

In 2013, a mysterious epidemic turned billions of sea stars between Mexico and Alaska into goo. Now we know why

The Independent UK

Willy Chavarria and Adidas apologise for shoe design criticised as cultural appropriation

Adidas and designer Willy Chavarria have apologised after their Oaxaca Slip-On sparked backlash for using Indigenous Mexican design without credit or collaboration.

Euronews

The bacteria killing sea stars in the Pacific: How our team uncovered a decade-long mystery

In 2013, a mysterious epidemic swept across the Pacific Coast of North America, rapidly turning billions of sea stars from Mexico to Alaska into goo.

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Latin Times

Mexico's Sheinbaum Praised For Cool-Handed Approach to Trump and Trade Talks: 'She Never Takes the Bait'

Analysts consulted by Politico say her fact-based approach resonates with American counterparts and has earned goodwill within the White House

Livingetc

The Weekend Itinerary — How to Spend 48 Hours in Mexico City, the Rising Cultural Metropolis, According to Our Lifestyle Editor

Searching for the best things to do in Mexico City, the 'Ciudad de los Palacios'? Follow Livingetc's in-house culture and design enthusiast on an inspired tour of the city

Benzinga

Trump's 'Narcos' Strategy Collides With Mexico's Strong Opposition To US Deployment

Mexico’s president moved to shut down speculation of U.S. troops crossing the border, rejecting reported plans for military action against drug cartels and insisting cooperation will not come at the expense of national sovereignty.

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Kim Kardashian Travels To Mexico For Procedure Unavailable In US, Shares Surgery Room Pics

“Wow, the privilege to fly on your personal plane to Mexico. Not everybody can do that."

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International Business Times

Mexico Discounts Risk Of 'Invasion' After Trump Order To Target Cartels

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that there would be "no invasion of Mexico" following reports that President Donald Trump had ordered the US military to target Latin American drug cartels.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: President reportedly orders military to target drug cartels; plans to meet Putin on Ukraine

Directive reportedly gives Pentagon a basis to operate against cartels on foreign soil; Trump to meet Russian president in Alaska next week – key US politics stories from 8 August 2025

Sports Illustrated

Top 10 Most Expensive Outgoing Transfers in Liga MX History

Liga MX has seen plenty of talent leave overseas for considerable fees over the past decade.

Al Jazeera

Mexico has no evidence linking Venezuela’s Maduro to drug cartel: Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum said Mexico has no investigation under way and no proof that Maduro is linked to the Sinaloa Cartel.

Latin Times

Mexican President Sheinbaum Rejects Trump's Reported Order To Allow Military Strikes On Cartels

Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration had been informed about the executive order, but emphasized that "it had nothing to do with the participation of any military forces in Mexico."

The Independent UK

Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in their sandal design

Mexican authorities have accused Adidas of plagiarizing Mexican artisans with a new sandal design similar to Indigenous huaraches

Al Jazeera

Trump signs order authorising military action against cartels: Reports

Mexican politicians warn that US action against criminal groups on their soil would be a violation of sovereignty.

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