El Mencho has a successor and it’s a 'gringo': what awaits Mexico in its fight against drug cartels
The successor to El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, brings new challenges for Mexico's fight against drug trafficking amid a complex relationship with the U.S.
Ambassador Ronald Johnson boasts about capturing 'El Lobo Menor' in Mexico: 'They have nowhere to hide'
U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson announced the capture of Ángel Esteban 'N', known as 'El Lobo Menor', emphasizing international cooperation against drug cartels.
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.
The Flirtations of Donald and Claudia and the Illusion of the Quinceañera 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.
The secret mistress became the drug lord's downfall
A secret mistress inadvertently led to the downfall of the infamous drug lord El Mencho, resulting in chaos on the streets of Mexico.
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.
Military intervention by Trump? In Mexico?
The article discusses concerns over the potential for military intervention by Trump in Mexico, fueled by rhetoric surrounding drug cartels and violence in the region.
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.
Sheinbaum clarifies that Mexico did not need to be invited to the Shield of the Americas due to understanding with the US
President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized that Mexico was not invited to the 'Shield of the Americas' initiative led by US President Donald Trump but has a pre-existing agreement with the US to tackle organized crime.
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.
Sheinbaum after Trump’s threat: 'It’s good that he recognizes that Mexico does not want help to combat the narco'
Claudia Sheinbaum affirmed Mexico's rejection of Donald Trump's proposal for U.S. military assistance against drug cartels, emphasizing the nation's sovereignty in security matters.
Sheinbaum after Trump's Threat: 'It's good that he recognizes that Mexico doesn't want help to fight the narco'
Claudia Sheinbaum proudly states Mexico's rejection of U.S. military intervention to combat drug cartels, emphasizing the country's own authority over internal security operations.
Air Force veteran warns 'cartels don’t collapse — they fracture' after notorious drug lord killed
An Air Force veteran discusses the implications of the death of cartel leader Ruben 'El Mencho' and its potential impact on drug trafficking into the U.S.
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.
US does not rule out including Mexico in Shield of the Americas: 'There will be an opportunity to expand the alliance'
The U.S. stated that Mexico is not entirely excluded from the newly announced military coalition aimed at combating drug cartels in Latin America, known as the 'Shield of the Americas.'
Trump accuses Mexico of being the epicenter of criminal violence in Latin America and says Sheinbaum is a "very good person"
Trump has accused Mexico of being the center of criminal violence in Latin America while praising its president, Claudia Sheinbaum, during a speech at a right-wing leaders summit.
Trump formalizes fight against cartels: Announces military coalition in Latin America to 'destroy' them
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new military coalition in Latin America aimed at eradicating drug cartels during a right-leaning leaders' summit in Miami.
US Goes Against Cartels in Latin America: 'We Are Ready to Launch an Offensive Alone'
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth indicated that the US is prepared to unilaterally launch a military offensive against drug cartels in Latin America, encouraging regional governments to combat 'narcoterrorists' together.
Army Weapons of ‘El Mencho’: Why is the .50 Barrett the ‘preferred’ by cartels?
The military operation to capture Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’, underscores the advanced weaponry used by organized crime in Mexico.
How the 2026 World Cup will adapt to the war in Iran and the violence in Mexico
The upcoming 2026 World Cup faces new challenges from the war in Iran and ongoing violence from drug cartels in Mexico.
Showcase of the arsenal of 'El Mencho's' bodyguards: This is how advanced their weapons were
The bodyguards of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', utilized advanced weaponry in their attempt to fend off military forces sent to capture him.
Does Trump start land attacks against cartels? US and Ecuador launch joint military operation
The U.S. and Ecuador launched joint operations against cartels in Ecuador, announcing a decisive commitment to combat narcoterrorism in the Americas.
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.
Who allowed access? Sheinbaum asks the FGR to clarify access to 'El Mencho's' cabin
Claudia Sheinbaum demands that the Attorney General's Office clarify why the cabin where Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was allegedly present was not secured after a military operation.
El Mencho: Drug lord buried in golden coffin in Mexico
El Mencho, a notorious drug lord, was buried in a lavish golden coffin in Mexico, reflecting the opulence associated with his criminal empire.
Funeral of 'Mencho': Why was a flower arrangement in the shape of a rooster brought?
At the funeral of Nemesio Oseguera 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, a rosette-shaped flower arrangement caught attention, likely linked to his nickname.
Mexicans approve of García Harfuch and the Army for taking down 'El Mencho': What was their support level?
A recent survey shows that a majority of Mexicans support the operation that led to the death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' and have a favorable view of the actions taken by security officials.
Quiet Looks Better
Mexico faces a precarious calm following the capture of El Mencho, raising concerns about escalating violence due to the fragmentation of drug cartels.
Police and Cartels
The article discusses the relationship between law enforcement and drug cartels in Mexico, emphasizing the need to dismantle the armed wings of cartels and prevent them from infiltrating the police force.
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.
'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.
Who is ‘El Molca’, the historic enemy of ‘El Mencho’ who predicted his downfall 14 years ago?
The article discusses the prophetic statements made by Ramiro Pozos González, known as 'El Molca', regarding the fate of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, during his 2012 interrogation.
Green Party distances itself from Pedro Segura, who requested a group to sing narcocorrido of 'Mencho'
The Green Ecologist Party of Mexico distanced itself from Pedro Segura after he asked a band to perform a narcocorrido in honor of the drug lord Mencho.
Drug Cartels in Mexico Flash the Latest Weapon Technology on Social Media
The death of El Mencho, leader of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation cartel, sparked chaos across the country, as armed members displayed military-grade weapons on social media.
The drug cartels flash the latest weapon technology on social media
Mexico's armed forces killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, leading to chaos as his heavily armed followers retaliated across the country.
Grenades, missiles and submarines - Mexico's cartels have the latest technology
Chaos erupted after Mexico's armed forces killed El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, leading to violent unrest across the country.
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.
After the Death of 'El Mencho': The Power of the Cartels Remains Unbroken
The death of 'El Mencho' illustrates Mexico's capabilities, but without structural reforms, the blow against the CJNG cartel will be fruitless.
PHOTO AND VIDEO ⟩ From Pickup to Combat Vehicle – 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.
Mexico's Struggle Against Drug Cartels Could Turn into a Particularly Deadly War
The decades-long battle in Mexico against drug cartels has led to varying outcomes, with the rise and fall of criminal organizations without significant improvements in the drug trade situation.
'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.
Forceful Politics or Hugs
Mexico is embroiled in an undeclared armed conflict against drug cartels, with mixed results from its 'hugs not bullets' strategy, which has led to increased violence and drug trafficking.
Reporters Without Shields: Journalists Threatened and Attacked While Covering the Death of 'Mencho'
At least eight journalists were attacked, threatened, or robbed while covering the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
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.
Mexico: The map of the cartels - Where each criminal organization operates
The death of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Rubén Osegera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', highlights the enduring strength of drug cartels in Mexico and poses challenges to central authority.
F.A.Z. Early Thinkers: Does the Berlinale Director Have to Vacate Her Post?
The article discusses various topics, including the potential resignation of the Berlinale director amidst significant international events.
Terror Everywhere: A War Zone in Mexico After the El Mencho Elimination – Civil War in the Cartels
Mexico faces increased violence following the death of drug lord El Mencho, as rival cartels clash for control.
Latvian living in Mexico: Gunmen on motorcycles pulled people out of cars and set them on fire
A Latvian resident in Mexico reported violent chaos in a tourist city where gunmen attacked people and vehicles following the killing of a cartel leader.
How Mexico killed the mega-trafficker El Mencho?
Mexico's crackdown on drug cartels culminated in the death of powerful trafficker El Mencho, aided by intelligence and a personal connection.
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.