Since last year, CIA operatives inside Mexico have directly participated in deadly attacks on several, mostly mid-level cartel members, the sources said.

On February 22, cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” was killed in a hideout in the town of Tapalpa, a well-known tourist center in Mexico’s Jalisco state. The Mexican ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a stark warning during his hearing in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee ...

Mexican authorities, with U.S. support, have been waging a battle against the powerful criminal gangs for two decades. Still, thousands die in the conflict every year.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a briefing at Palacio Nacional in Mexico City last month. (Cristopher Rogel Blanquet / Getty Images) President Trump has deployed military might to ...

Colima, Mexico has become one of the most violent places on Earth, with the file citing a 2024 murder rate of 140.32 per ...

A soldier stands guard in Mexico's Michoacán state after members of the Jalisco New Generation cartel blocked roads with burning vehicles to protest the killing of their leader, known as "El Mencho." ...

Nearly two weeks after Mexican forces killed notorious cartel boss Ruben "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, questions remain about how the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) will respond and ...

CNN — Mexico City (CNN) — August 10 was, for many in Mexico, a quiet Sunday like any other. But in Sinaloa – a northwestern state facing the Pacific – it was no ordinary Sunday. That day, 17 homicides ...

Two hundred Mexican Navy marines stormed an upscale apartment complex and killed a reputed drug cartel chief in a two-hour gunbattle, one of the biggest victories yet in President Felipe Calderon's ...