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US to deploy 'several thousand' more troops to Mexico border: Pentagon
Jan 31, 2019 12:22Acting US Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan says the Pentagon will be sending “several thousand” more American troops to the US-Mexico border, where about 2,350 active-duty troops were deployed last year.
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War on drugs no more a priority: Mexican president
Jan 31, 2019 05:16Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has declared the end of his country’s war on drugs, saying that his government no longer considers the fight against narcotics a priority.
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Mexico ‘not to accept return of at-risk migrants from US’
Jan 24, 2019 07:34Mexico says it will not accept back any migrants who have used its territory to enter the United States if they are considered to be at risk in Mexico.
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Donald Trump’s mythical terrorist tide from Mexico
Jan 19, 2019 00:21President Donald Trump and his officials wrongly persist in promoting the discredited notion that terror suspects are pouring into the US from Mexico by the thousands, says Colleen Long of Associated Press in her report titled: “Donald Trump’s Mythical Terrorist Tide from Mexico”.
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Mexico urges Lima Group not to meddle in Venezuela affairs
Jan 05, 2019 09:47Mexico has called on the Lima group of Latin American countries to refrain from interfering in Venezuela's internal affairs, after the block refused to recognize President Nicolas Maduro as the nation’s legitimate leader.
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Trump slams Democratic push to end govt. shutdown with no wall funding
Jan 01, 2019 08:28US President Donald trump has blasted Democrats in the House of Representatives for excluding his border wall from their proposal to end the partial shutdown of the government.
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Seven-year-old girl dies after being detained by US Border Patrol
Dec 14, 2018 14:56A 7-year-old girl from Guatemala died of dehydration and shock hours after she was taken into the custody of US Border Patrol agents near the Mexican border.
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Mattis orders US troops to remain at Mexico border
Dec 05, 2018 08:45US Defense Secretary James Mattis has directed the roughly 6,000 American troops deployed to stop arriving migrants at the southern border with Mexico to remain there through Christmas.
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Mexico: Caravan migrants detained after crossing US border (Video)
Dec 03, 2018 12:49A group of Central American migrants crossed the Mexico/US border between Tijuana and San Diego on Sunday, before being stopped and detained by US border police.
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Mexico: Border police conduct large-scale drills at Tijuana crossing (Video)
Dec 02, 2018 14:17Traffic was halted for half an hour at the border crossing between Tijuana and Otay Mesa on Saturday, as agents of the Office of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) carried our security exercises.