Bitcoin use on rise to launder drug money, report says
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Drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia are increasingly using cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin to launder money, the UN-linked International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) said...
Mayan Train, the president’s pet project exposing Mexico’s cracks
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A proposed Mayan tourist train in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula has divided residents in one of the country's poorest regions, known for its indigenous uprisings.
"The...
Vicente Fernandez, a ‘Sinatra’ to Mexican fans, dies at 81
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Mexico is in mourning: The revered "king of ranchera music," Vicente Fernandez -- who won a dozen Grammys and Latin Grammys during his career...
From fear to freedom: Mexico’s abortion reforms
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When Fernanda Garcia went to hospital with pain and bleeding after taking medication to end her pregnancy, a nurse threatened to report her and...
Top Mexico court rules criminalizing abortion unconstitutional
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The unanimous vote opens the way for women across Mexico to access abortion without fear of being prosecuted and potentially imprisoned.
Hurricane Grace makes landfall in Mexico
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Hurricane Grace made landfall along Mexico's eastern Yucatan peninsula Thursday, clocking winds of 80 miles (130 kilometers) per hour.
‘The border is closed,’ U.S. tells would-be migrants
With 15,000 migrant children or teenagers in United States federal custody, the problem has become impossible to ignore.
Immigration to headline talks between Biden, Lopez Obrador
Another key issue for the U.S. and Mexican leaders is cooperating on the Covid-19 pandemic.
Wife of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ arrested at US airport
US authorities arrested the wife of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman.
Mexico says economy contracted 8.5% in 2020
Mexico's pandemic-ravaged economy, the second largest in Latin America, shrank 8.5 percent in 2020.
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