Tropical Storm Hilary drenches usually arid southern California

Heavy rain has deluged parts of Southern California, with forecasters warning of a “potentially historic amount of rain” and severe flooding in the usually arid part of the United States, as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico.

Bodies found in Rio Grande spur criticism of US-Mexico border policies

The discovery of two bodies in a river on the United States-Mexico border has spurred criticisms that a floating barrier erected by the Republican leader of Texas is endangering migrants and asylum seekers.

Rising heatwave in Mexico causes over 100 fatalities

Mexican health authorities say there have been at least 112 heat-related deaths so far this year, acknowledging the deadliness of a recent heatwave that the president previously said was being overblown by alarmist journalists.

39 Dead in Fire at Mexico Migrant Center near US: Official

 A fire broke out at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico near the US border, leaving more than three dozen migrants dead, a Mexican official said Tuesday.

Mexican soldiers kill five in border town, sparking protests

A shooting by Mexican army soldiers has left five people dead in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, igniting a clash between the soldiers and residents who came to the scene to protest.

Mexico’s president urges US to end 'disdain' for Latin America

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador spoke with his US counterpart Joe Biden ahead of the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City, asking him to support the Latin American region.

Biden makes first visit to US-Mexico border since taking office

United States President Joe Biden has made his first visit to the US-Mexico border since taking office in January of 2022.

Over 2,000 migrants storm refugee agency in southeast Mexico

More than 2,000 migrants stormed the offices of the Mexican Refugee Aid Commission (Comar) in southeast Mexico seeking refuge and support, authorities said Wednesday. 

Death toll from prison attack in Mexico rises to 19

The death toll from a weekend attack at a penitentiary in Mexico’s northeastern city of Ciudad Juarez has risen to 19, Defense Secretary Luis Cresencio Sandoval said Monday.

14 killed in Mexico prison attack - China.org.cn

Ten guards and four inmates died after an attack on a prison Sunday in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez, the Chihuahua state prosecutor's office reported.

Peru expels Mexican ambassador over 'political interference'

Peru’s government announced Tuesday that Mexican ambassador Pablo Monroy Conesa is now considered "persona non grata" and has 72 hours to leave the country.

Plane from Mexico carrying five Germans goes missing off Costa Rica

A small plane from Mexico with five German nationals on board disappeared off Costa Rica on Friday, Public Security Minister Jorge Torres announced.

Mexican Navy says 14 people dead after Black Hawk helicopter crash - The Jerusalem Post

Mexico's Navy said on Friday that 14 people were killed and another person was injured after a Black Hawk military helicopter crashed in the northern state of Sinaloa.

El tráfico de migrantes en México genera ganancias de más de 600 millones de dólares al año - RT

El tráfico de migrantes obtuvo ganancias de unos 615 millones de dólares en 2019, según estimaciones derivadas de la Encuesta Sobre Migración en la Frontera Sur, informó la secretaría de Gobierno de México.

Mexico will skip US-hosted Summit of the Americas

As delegations from countries in the Western hemisphere are set to arrive in Los Angeles, California for the Summit of the Americas, Mexico’s president said Monday he would not attend the gathering at which the administration of US President Joe Biden will try to advance a vision of a “secure, middle class and democratic” region, according to the White House.

Ukrainian refugees wait in Mexico City camp for US admission

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees are camping out in Mexico City and waiting for the United States government to allow them into the country, the Associated Press reports.

Mexican authorities evict migrants from makeshift camp near US border- France24

 Mexican authorities on Sunday cleared a makeshift camp in the north of the country where hundreds of migrants heading towards the U.S. border had been holding out for more than a year in what rights organizations criticised as deplorable conditions.

Mexico truck crash: At least 53 people killed as trailer overturns - BBC News

At least 53 people have been killed and dozens more injured after the truck they were being transported in crashed in southern Mexico, authorities say.

Mexico and US to launch plan to stem Central American migration | Al Jazeera

Mexico’s foreign ministry has said the Mexican and US foreign development agencies will work together on a project to address the root causes of migration from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.

At summit, Mexico tells US, Canada to stop rejecting migrants | Agencia EFE

Mexico asked the United States and Canada on Thursday to stop rejecting migrants because they are needed for economic growth, and proposed that the three countries design a common economic strategy to reduce dependence on Asian imports.