General News

On Thursday, February 27, sources in Mexico and the United States confirmed the extradition of Rafael Caro Quintero, the notorious drug kingpin responsible for the torture and murder of DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena in February 1985.

As avian flu continues to spread and egg prices skyrocket in the United States, Mexico has managed to keep costs affordable.

Jalisco is seeing a significant rise in doctor visits and hospitalizations due to flu-like symptoms, although the full extent of the current influenza surge is difficult to determine due to limited surveillance reporting data.

On February 9, President Claudia Sheinbaum led the commemoration of the 112th anniversary of the Marcha de la Lealtad (March of Loyalty), a historic event that demonstrated the loyalty of the Mexican military to President Francisco I. Madero during the early stages of the Mexican Revolution.

The “hugs, not bullets” slogan that defined Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s security policy during his six years in office seems to have been retired for good.

February 10, President Claudia Sheinbaum recognized the work and dedication of Mexico’s armed forces during a ceremony marking the 110th anniversary of the Mexican Air Force.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum issued a stern warning to U.S. authorities after six Mexican organized crime groups were designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) this week.

Mexico’s Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard has called the 25-percent tariff on steel and aluminum exports to the United States “unjustified.”