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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Internal cartel fights and bombarding boats 'benefit' the US: Fentanyl flow drops by 56 percent

Ongoing internal conflicts among Mexican cartels and increased border enforcement have led to a significant decrease in the flow of fentanyl into the United States.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sabotages and Impunity

The Mexican government's internal divide over combating organized crime has intensified, affecting President Claudia Sheinbaum's stance amid U.S. pressure to address political complicity with drug cartels.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Flirtations of Donald and Claudia and the Illusion of the Quinceaรฑera Party

In a recent speech in Miami, President Donald Trump praised Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum while warning about the influence of drug cartels in Mexico.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Narcos threaten US soldiers: Northern Command confirms that they are harassed and their phones are hacked

US soldiers operating on the Mexico border are facing threats from Mexican cartels, including phone hacking, as confirmed by Northern Command's General Gregory Guillot.

Mar 18 โ€ข 02:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Trump angry at President Sheinbaum for rejecting help against drug cartels: Mexico is being run by them

Donald Trump criticized Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum for rejecting U.S. assistance in the fight against dangerous drug cartels.

Mar 14 โ€ข 01:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The military bug of Trump

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum dismisses the possibility of U.S. troop intervention in Mexico, contrasting this with Trump's idea of a hemispheric military force against drug cartels.

Mar 11 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Mexican president calls on the U.S. to do more to stop arms smuggling to Mexico

The Mexican president urged the United States to enhance efforts in preventing arms trafficking into Mexico, highlighting the origin of weapons used by drug cartels.

Mar 10 โ€ข 03:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Majority of Mexican cartelsโ€™ guns come from US, Sheinbaum says in response to Trump claims

Claudia Sheinbaum has urged the US to tackle gun trafficking in response to Trump's comments regarding violence in Mexico.

Mar 9 โ€ข 17:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Cartels fear US retaliation as Trump-era pressure reshapes strategy: 'They fear the United States'

Mexican drug cartels are changing their strategies to avoid attacks on Americans due to fears of U.S. retaliation.

Mar 8 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump insists that cartel violence comes from Mexico: 'Let me eradicate them,' he asked Sheinbaum

During the 'Shield of the Americas' summit, Trump stated that Mexico is the epicenter of cartel violence and urged action from Mexican leaders.

Mar 7 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

A new criminal map for Mexico

The death of cartel leader El Mencho marks a significant acceleration of Mexican operations against crime under U.S. oversight, creating a power vacuum among criminal organizations.

Mar 7 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"DZ New Generation", "Jalisco": in Marseille, drug traffickers recruit by imitating Mexican cartels

In Marseille, drug traffickers are adopting the aesthetic and recruitment strategies of Mexican cartels, particularly the 'Jalisco' cartel, as they seek to strengthen their criminal operations.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Mexican drug lord buried in golden coffin

The notorious Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was buried in a golden coffin after being killed in a shootout with Mexican special forces.

Mar 3 โ€ข 23:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' buried in golden casket with heavily armed soldiers standing guard

Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' was buried in a golden casket amid heavy military escort following his death during a raid by government forces.

Mar 3 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

WILLIAM BENNETT: We owe it to our fallen to wage war against Mexican cartels

The article emphasizes the need for a strong stance against Mexican drug cartels following a significant military operation that resulted in the death of cartel leader El Mencho.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

'El Chapo', 'El Mayo' and 'El Mencho': The Three Major Downfalls of Drug Lords in Mexico

This article explores the significant arrests and deaths of three notorious Mexican drug lords, their impact on drug trafficking, and the evolution of cartels.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'You accept the risk and fear': What is needed to write about Mexican cartels

Journalists discuss the challenges and risks of reporting on Mexican drug cartels following the death of El Mencho.

Mar 1 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Do the cartels control Mexico?

The article discusses the recent joint operation of Mexican armed forces and American intelligence against the CJNG cartel leader, El Mencho, resulting in significant violence and raising concerns about the pervasive influence of criminal networks in Mexico.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The death of El Mencho could strengthen PCC, which is 'more professional' than Mexican cartels, says expert

The death of the notorious drug lord El Mencho poses a potential opportunity for Brazil's PCC to expand its influence in drug trafficking as the CJNG faces internal turmoil.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death of El Mencho may strengthen PCC, which is 'more professional' than Mexican cartels, says expert

The death of notorious drug lord El Mencho may create opportunities for Brazilian gang PCC amid rising violence in Mexico.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

If Trump wants to smash Mexican cartels, he's got history and law on his side

The article discusses the legal and historical justification for President Trump's potential actions against Mexican drug cartels.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO AND VIDEO โŸฉ From Pickup to Combat Vehicle โ€“ How Mexican Cartels Build Military Equipment in Secret Garages

The article discusses how Mexican cartels have been building military vehicles in secret garages, especially following the death of a notable drug lord, leading to unrest in the country.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

El Mencho's 'successor' revealed as first American to lead major Mexican cartel

Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzรกlez has been identified as the potential successor to the Mexican cartel leader El Mencho, marking the first time an American citizen has taken such a prominent role in a major cartel.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Alert in Matamoros: Residents urged to take shelter due to military operation

The municipal government of Matamoros has issued a security alert due to a significant Mexican Army operation in Ejido Sandoval.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

'El Mencho' is dead, but the Mexican drug cartels are not yet

'El Mencho', the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has been killed, yet the cartel's devastating influence continues in Mexico.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

U.S. Anti-Crime Cooperation, a Necessary Evil

The article critiques the recent State of the Union address by Donald Trump, emphasizing the collaboration between the U.S. and Mexico in combating drug cartels while highlighting the Mexican casualties in the operations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Mexican president considers legal action against Elon Musk over drug cartel accusation

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is contemplating legal action against Elon Musk following his unfounded allegations of her links to drug cartels.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Mexico turned into a battlefield โ€“ new risky operations and warnings

Mexican forces killed the leader of one of the country's most violent cartels, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, during a risky operation.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

Musk accused the Mexican president of working for cartel leaders. She is considering a lawsuit

Elon Musk has accused the Mexican president of having ties with cartel leaders, prompting her to consider legal action.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The family of Mencho requests the return of the body of the CJNG leader

The family of Mencho has formally requested the return of the body of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) from Mexican authorities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

Mexico's Cartels: Criminal Conglomerates

Mexican drug cartels have become powerful entities controlling a third of the country's territory, engaging in activities beyond drug trafficking.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Air Defense Platforms and Rocket Launchers: Have Ukrainian Weapons Reached Mexican Cartels?

A viral video claims that 70% of firearms used by the Jalisco cartel in Mexico are sourced from Ukraine, raising questions about the authenticity of these claims against the backdrop of drug cartel violence.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
Crime & Justice

Inside the Mexican villa where feared drug lord spent final hours

The article details the last moments of drug lord 'El Mencho' in a luxurious villa before his death during a military operation.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Mexico threatens legal action against Musk

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is considering legal action against Elon Musk after he made comments implying she is controlled by drug cartels.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
World

Mexican cartels' position on ruining World Cup with violence as Brits given travel advice

British fans are warned about potential violence during the World Cup in Mexico as experts suggest cartels might pause hostilities amid the chaos following a drug lord's death.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Why the killing of 'El Mencho' could help Mexico's economy

The killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, could bolster the Mexican government's relations with the United States amidst ongoing drug trafficking and immigration threats.

Feb 24 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

President threatens to sue Musk after allegations of mafia connections

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is threatened to take legal action against Elon Musk following his allegations that she takes orders from drug cartels.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Karoline Leavitt warns cartels to 'not lay a finger' on Americans or pay 'severe consequences'

The Trump administration has issued a stark warning to Mexican drug cartels amid heightened violence in Mexico, reminding them of severe consequences for harming Americans.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels Have Established Themselves in Bolivia to Produce Cocaine and Ship It from Argentine Ports

Mexican drug cartels Sinaloa and Jalisco Nueva Generaciรณn have expanded their operations into Bolivia to produce cocaine for distribution through Argentine ports.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The hideout of Mencho was tourist cabins targeted by the Treasury Department

The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was killed by Mexican Army forces in a tourist area of Tapalpa.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

International Cooperation Against Narcoterrorists

The downfall of El Mencho marks a significant turning point in Mexico's recent public security history by indicating a strengthened stance against drug cartels by the Mexican government.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

How the wild operation progressed: The mistress became the drug lord's fate

A significant operation led to the demise of notorious drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias 'El Mencho', following the tracking of his mistress by Mexican authorities.

Feb 24 โ€ข 01:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Access to US-made weapons 'a key element' of Mexican cartels' power, expert says

An expert emphasizes that access to American-made weapons is crucial for the power of Mexican cartels, amidst recent violence linked to law enforcement operations against cartels.

Feb 23 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
World

Who was โ€˜El Mencho,โ€™ the Mexican drug lord whose death sparked violence?

The death of notorious Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' has led to violent repercussions amid the crackdown on drug cartels in Mexico.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Ex-Navy SEAL puts 'deranged' Mexican drug cartel on notice after violent weekend: 'More like ISIS'

Rep. Dan Crenshaw advocates for enhanced U.S.-Mexico cooperation against drug cartels following the death of their leader, claiming they pose a significant threat akin to ISIS.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Cruz warned Mexico officials 'President Trump was going to' act if they didn't fight cartels

Senator Ted Cruz stated that he warned Mexican officials about the need for stronger action against drug cartels to curb trafficking into the U.S., amid increasing pressure from U.S. authorities following the killing of drug lord El Mencho.

Feb 23 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Mexico: 25 soldiers killed in skirmishes after the death of 'El Mencho'

Mexican authorities reported the death of 25 National Guard soldiers following attacks after the killing of CJNG cartel leader 'El Mencho.'

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The history of 2015 repeats itself: Narcos down Mexican military helicopter with Russian grenade launchers during capture of 'Mencho'

A Mexican military helicopter was downed by narcos using Russian grenade launchers during an operation to capture drug lord 'Mencho', reminiscent of a similar incident in 2015.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' was killed 'after visit from romantic partner'

Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' was killed following a raid informed by a visit from a romantic partner, according to officials.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Crenshaw praises Mexican officials after 'El Mencho' death, calls cartel 'terrorist insurgency'

Rep. Dan Crenshaw commended Mexican officials for the death of major cartel leader 'El Mencho,' emphasizing the importance of this event in disrupting fentanyl trafficking to the U.S.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:08 UTC

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