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What to know about Mexico's historic elections that will likely put a woman in power
May 28, 2024 1:08 pm
With two women leading the contest, Mexico will likely elect its first female president – a major step in a country long marked by its “macho” culture.
Mexico: 17 patients dead as floods hit hospital
September 08, 2021 4:48 pm
Torrential rains have flooded a hospital in central Mexico. Over a dozen people have died — many of whom were hospitalized with the coronavirus.
Mexican president defends restrictive immigration policies
December 18, 2020 12:08 pm
López Obrador denied that the US government had pressured Mexico to impose the restrictions, including the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy on asylum seekers.
After long delay, leaders of Mexico and Brazil congratulate Biden on US election win
December 16, 2020 1:27 pm
Lopez Obrador and Bolsonaro are ideological opposites in the region but found common ground in waiting longer than nearly all other heads of state.
Mexico to produce COVID-19 vaccine pending results, approval
August 14, 2020 12:24 pm
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the agreement with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, which also provides for production in Argentina, should result in a vaccine that the government would provide free starting in the first quarter of 2021.
Mexican president pledges better health care after pandemic
July 20, 2020 12:44 pm
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Sunday in a message to the families of coronavirus victims that he would fight chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension that make people more likely to suffer severe cases of COVID-19.
Mexico president López Obrador heads to Washington to meet with Donald Trump
July 08, 2020 8:34 am
Both the presidents, Mexico's Andrés Manuel López Obrador and the United States' Donald Trump, have a blossoming friendship that stems from their pursuit of unapologetically nationalist agendas.
Mexico's president orders military on streets to curb rising violence
May 12, 2020 10:39 am
The armed forces will be under the command of the National Guard, the notice said, a military police created after Lopez Obrador came to the presidency in December 2018.
Mexico president says "El Chapo" had same power as president
January 02, 2020 10:29 am
In a video message from the southern city of Palenque on Wednesday, López Obrador recounted his administration's successes in its first year and highlighted its challenges — foremost surging violence.
Mexico’s president diverted resources away from priorities like curbing violence to appease Mr. Trump
June 09, 2019 9:49 am
Under an agreement hammered out in marathon negotiations with US officials over the past few days, Mexico agreed to send up to 6,000 national guard troops to its southern border with Guatemala. It also agreed to allow more asylum applicants to wait in Mexico while their cases are pending in the United States.
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Inside the Mexican town that supplies most of United States' heroin
February 11, 2019 2:14 pm
Overdose deaths from opioids have increased almost six-fold in past two decades in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The year 2017 witnessed more than 15,000 deaths due to heroin overdose.
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