Gunmen kill eight fishermen in popular Mexican surf resort
Gunmen killed eight fishermen in the popular Mexican surf resort of Puerto Escondido late on Monday, prosecutors said, in a rare shooting for a part of the country that has largely avoided serious gang violence.
Jul 20, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
Delhi-NCR's first early earthquake warning system comes up in Gurgaon
Gurgaon on Monday witnessed the NCR`s first installation of an onsite Early Earthquake Warning System at the premises of Haryana Institute of Public Administration (HIPA), Sector 18, Gurgaon.
Jul 18, 2016, 19:17 PM IST
Obama, Pena Nieto to meet on July 22 in Washington
US President Barack Obama will host his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto at the White House next week.
Jul 15, 2016, 11:50 AM IST
US, Cuba hold migration talks in Havana; no new agreements
US And Cuban officials held another round of talks on migration issues in Havana to further discussions last held in December, but no new agreements were announced to advance the diplomatic thaw begun a year and a half ago by presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro.
Jul 15, 2016, 11:10 AM IST
14 people, two families, shot dead in Mexico
The state, which borders Texas, is a major transit route for drugs shipped to the United States.
Jul 10, 2016, 05:28 AM IST
Women subjected to torture by Mexican police, armed forces: Report
Mexican police and armed forces often use torture and sexual violence against women to obtain confessions during interrogations and arrests, according to a report by Amnesty International released on Tuesday.
Jun 29, 2016, 02:49 AM IST
Mexico police, troops `routinely` rape arrested women: Amnesty
Arrests and interogation of women in Mexico gets mucky with police harassing and torturing them.
Jun 28, 2016, 12:20 PM IST
Earthquake shakes southern Mexico, felt in capital
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico`s southern state of Oaxaca on Monday, Mexico`s seismological institute said, shaking buildings as far away as Mexico City, but there were no immediate reports of any damage.
Jun 28, 2016, 02:48 AM IST
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Jun 26, 2016, 20:12 PM IST
NSG likely to meet again to discuss entry of non-NPT countries
The 48-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is likely to meet again before the end of the year specially to discuss the process for granting membership to non-NPT signatories.
Jun 26, 2016, 18:17 PM IST
Three federal police officials killed in Mexico
Three federal police were shot dead as they ate in a market in a southern Mexican town beset by disappearances and recent discoveries of bodies in clandestine graves.
Jun 25, 2016, 05:18 AM IST
Mexico President Enrique Pena Nieto partly vetoes anti-corruption bill
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday vetoed a section of anti-corruption legislation that angered business leaders by requiring firms and individuals who win government contracts to make their assets and interests public.
Jun 24, 2016, 10:20 AM IST
Mexico ruling party chief resigns after vote drubbing
President Enrique Pena Nieto`s PRI came into the June 5 elections holding nine of 12 governors` seats at play, out of 32 federal entities.
Jun 21, 2016, 09:36 AM IST
Mexico hit by new protest after eight dead
It was the most violent protest in a series of CNTE demonstrations against President Enrique Pena Nieto`s education reform.
Jun 21, 2016, 09:21 AM IST
Six dead, more than 100 injured in Mexico protest
Unknown gunmen opened fire as police and teachers clashed in southern Mexico on Sunday during a protest that left six people dead and more than 100 injured, authorities said.
Jun 20, 2016, 11:01 AM IST
Three killed in Mexico clashes between police, teachers
At least three persons were killed in violent clashes between teachers opposing an education overhaul, and security forces in Mexico's Oaxaca state, officials said.
Jun 20, 2016, 09:03 AM IST
Fugitive captured in Mexico after 19 years on the run
A man who police say fled prosecution 19 years ago for sexual assault crimes has been captured by authorities in Mexico
Jun 17, 2016, 06:31 AM IST
Massive trade deficit of US with India, China, Mexico: Donald Trump
The US has a "massive" trade deficit with countries like India, China and Mexico, presumptive presidential nominee of Republican party Donald Trump said.
Jun 16, 2016, 02:40 AM IST
Mexican police kill eight gunmen in shootout
San Fernando is known as the municipality where 72 migrants, most from Central America, were slaughtered by the Zetas drug cartel in August 2010.
Jun 14, 2016, 14:25 PM IST
Riot, fire erupt in prison near Mexico City
A riot and fire erupted late Monday at a prison in a Mexico City suburb, prompting authorities to send in hundreds of police and firefighters, officials said.
Jun 14, 2016, 10:54 AM IST
