This article examines where Mexican cartels obtain weapons, including U.S. civilian markets, international manufacturers, ...

Armed with military-grade weapons smuggled from the U.S., the 50-man force is one of dozens of “autodefensa,” or ...

Mexico's top drug-trafficking outfit Jalisco Cartel - New Generation (CJNG) could survive the death of its founder Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes through a decentralised business model that operates like ...

A Mexican athlete said he was kidnapped and forced to compete for his life in a tournament of gangs. But was he actually ...

The indictment, announced Thursday, is the latest to target Mexican drug cartels and bring narco-terrorism charges against leaders of violent organizations.

The 15-year-olds, who thought they were too young for serious legal consequences, found themselves charged with Conspiracy to ...

Mexican authorities arrested a man wanted in Colombia and Ecuador for allegedly carrying out the assassination of Ecuadorian ...

The new cartel boss Juan Carlos Valencia González possession of dual citizenship presents challenges for U.S. intelligence ...

MEXICO CITY, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A tip about drug lord Nemesio Oseguera's romantic liaisons led Mexican authorities to the cartel leader's hideout in a small town of Jalisco state where he was killed, ...

Mr. Grillo is a contributing Opinion writer who has covered organized crime in Latin America for two decades. He wrote from Mexico City. Early on Sunday, drug cartel operatives in Mexico’s western ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Mexican security forces killed drug cartel leader Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera in the state of Jalisco on February 22, 2026, ...