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Mexico on Track to Break Asylum Application Record
Mexico is on track to receive more asylum applications this year than ever before as the flow of…
September 15, 2023
American Woman Kidnapped in Mexico Released After Being Held Captive for 8 Months
Monica De Leon Barba, 40, was kidnapped on November 29, 2022, while she was walking from work to her home with her dog in Tepatitlan, Jalisco in western Mexico.
July 18, 2023
Mexico Files Complaint About Texas ‘Buoy Barrier,’ Says it Violates Boundary Laws
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott said that this barrier was installed to protect the border.
July 17, 2023
Hundreds of Migrants in Southern Mexico form Group to Head Toward U.S.
Nearly a thousand migrants that recently crossed from Guatemala into Mexico formed a group Saturday to head north…
July 17, 2023
Mexico Replaces China as America’s Top Trading Partner as U.S. Continues ‘Nearshoring’ Shift
Part of Mexico’s rise as America’s top trading partner is due to its manufacturing sector, particularly the auto industry, which accounts for almost a quarter of the manufacturing trade.
July 14, 2023
Armed Group in Tactical Gear Kidnaps 14 Mexican Security Ministry Employees
A video of the alleged kidnapping surfaced on social media and was restored by local news channels, showing several vehicles stopped on a highway after at least three trucks blocked the road
June 29, 2023
Iran President Rails Against U.S. Sanctions During Visit to Nicaragua
In his first visit to Latin America, Iran’s hardline president met Tuesday with his Nicaraguan counterpart and railed…
June 15, 2023
Mexico Targets U.S. Voters: López Obrador Tells Hispanic Americans to Oppose DeSantis in Election
His attacks on the Republican Florida governor follow February comments in which he accused past Mexican presidents of conspiring with U.S. officials to facilitate corruption in his country.
May 29, 2023
U.S. and Mexico Reach Immigration Deal Ahead of Title 42 Deadline
According to the new agreement, Mexico will continue to accept migrants coming from four countries—Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela—after they are sent back from the United States.
May 5, 2023
Mexico, U.S. Announce Joint Action to Expand ‘Legal Pathways’ of Entry to U.S.
By: Bethany Blankley President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and U.S. National Security Advisor Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall met Tuesday in…