Category: Mexico
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US Sanctions Two Sinaloa Companies and Four Casinos for Laundering Money for the Sinaloa Cartel US Sanctions Two Sinaloa Companies and Four Casinos for Laundering Money for the Sinaloa Cartel
Cartels November 13, 2025

US Sanctions Two Sinaloa Companies and Four Casinos for Laundering Money for the Sinaloa Cartel

The US Treasury Department announced a series of sanctions against 18 companies ... more

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Trump Signs Executive Order Declaring Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction Trump Signs Executive Order Declaring Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction
Cartels December 16, 2025

Trump Signs Executive Order Declaring Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring fentanyl, a drug ... more

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From El Nini to El Panu: How the Security Chiefs of Los Chapitos Fell From El Nini to El Panu: How the Security Chiefs of Los Chapitos Fell
Cartels December 23, 2025

From El Nini to El Panu: How the Security Chiefs of Los Chapitos Fell

The Los Chapitos faction, led by Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán ... more

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Mexican Navy destroys drug lab belonging to “Los Rugrats,” a faction of Los Chapitos in Sinaloa Mexican Navy destroys drug lab belonging to “Los Rugrats,” a faction of Los Chapitos in Sinaloa
Cartels January 8, 2026

Mexican Navy destroys drug lab belonging to “Los Rugrats,” a faction of Los Chapitos in Sinaloa

Personnel from the Mexican Navy (Semar) dismantled a clandestine laboratory and warehouse, ... more

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Tren de Aragua’s Quiet Expansion Across Mexico and Into the United States Tren de Aragua’s Quiet Expansion Across Mexico and Into the United States
Crime News January 15, 2026

Tren de Aragua’s Quiet Expansion Across Mexico and Into the United States

How a Venezuelan prison gang built a cross-border criminal network along migration ... more

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“El Nene,” leader of Los Granados, linked to the Beltrán Leyva cartel in Guerrero, has died. “El Nene,” leader of Los Granados, linked to the Beltrán Leyva cartel in Guerrero, has died.
Cartels January 29, 2026

“El Nene,” leader of Los Granados, linked to the Beltrán Leyva cartel in Guerrero, has died.

Rubén Granados Vargas, known as “El Nene” and leader of the Los ... more

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Human remains found in search for miners kidnapped in Concordia; 4 arrested Human remains found in search for miners kidnapped in Concordia; 4 arrested
Cartels February 6, 2026

Human remains found in search for miners kidnapped in Concordia; 4 arrested

Human remains and a body were found during the search for the ... more

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Mexico Sends New Shipment of Humanitarian Aid to Cuba Mexico Sends New Shipment of Humanitarian Aid to Cuba
Latin America February 25, 2026

Mexico Sends New Shipment of Humanitarian Aid to Cuba

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) reported Tuesday night that the Mexican ... more

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Rafael González, lead singer of Los Recoditos, breaks his silence after accusations of violence Rafael González, lead singer of Los Recoditos, breaks his silence after accusations of violence
Crime News March 6, 2026

Rafael González, lead singer of Los Recoditos, breaks his silence after accusations of violence

The lead singer of Banda Los Recoditos, Rafael González, broke his silence ... more

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Claudia Sheinbaum’s approval rating grows amid the crisis with the US, reaching 82% Claudia Sheinbaum’s approval rating grows amid the crisis with the US, reaching 82%
Mexico March 31, 2025

Claudia Sheinbaum’s approval rating grows amid the crisis with the US, reaching 82%

Trump's return to the White House is causing an earthquake that periodically ... more

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‘They treat me like a king,’ reveals ‘Canelo’ ‘They treat me like a king,’ reveals ‘Canelo’
Mexico April 29, 2025

‘They treat me like a king,’ reveals ‘Canelo’

Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez and William Scull held the traditional "Grand Arrivals" at ... more

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Who killed Valeria Márquez? The C5 (National Police) recorded the assassins’ escape Who killed Valeria Márquez? The C5 (National Police) recorded the assassins’ escape
Cartels May 20, 2025

Who killed Valeria Márquez? The C5 (National Police) recorded the assassins’ escape

Authorities in Jalisco claim to have key videos in the investigation into ... more

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Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas
Cartels May 28, 2025

Who Is Responsible for the Disappearance of Grupo Fugitivo? These Are the Cartels Operating in Tamaulipas

Five members of Grupo Fugitivo, a musical project that gained incipient popularity ... more