Blast at Pemex HQ leaves 33 dead, 120 hurt
At least 33 people were killed and around 120 were injured in an explosion Thursday at the Mexico City headquarters of state oil company Pemex, the federal government confirmed.
At least 33 people were killed and around 120 were injured in an explosion Thursday at the Mexico City headquarters of state oil company Pemex, the federal government confirmed.
The bodies of 14 missing musicians were among 17 corpses found in a well in the state of Nuevo Leon this week.
Bringing a high-profile case and seven years of controversy to a close, Mexico’s Supreme Court has ordered the immediate release of a Frenchwoman serving 60 years in prison for kidnapping.
With use of public phone booths declining in Mexico, the Federal Telecommunications Commission (Cofetel) is considering replacing them with Wi-Fi hotspots.
Bringing a high-profile case and seven years of controversy to a close, Mexico’s Supreme Court has ordered the immediate release of a Frenchwoman serving 60 years in prison for kidnapping.
Mexican civic organizations are to introduce a bill in Congress that would establish free internet access as a constitutional right.
Over 30,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the University of Harvard to cancel the fellowship of Mexico’s former president Felipe Calderon.
Mexico’s Interior Minister Miguel Osorio announced the creation of a Commission for Dialogue with Indigenous Peoples last week, raising the possibility of fresh talks between the government and the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN).
Just how many people were killed in Mexico during President Felipe Calderon’s six-year war on organized crime?