Nation Jan 02 U.S. starts sending asylum-seekers back across Arizona border Authorities are expanding a program known as Remain in Mexico that requires tens of thousands of asylum seekers to wait out their immigration court hearings in Mexico.
World Sep 06 Mexico says it has successfully reduced flow of migrants by U.S. deadline Activists say Mexico's crackdown has only forced migrants into greater desperation and more illicit, dangerous routes.
World Jun 09 Mexico-US tariff deal: Questions, concerns for migration Other than a vague reiteration of a joint commitment to promote development, security and growth in Central America, the agreement focuses almost exclusively on enforcement and says little about the root causes driving the surge in migrants seen in recent…
World May 31 President Obrador says Mexico won’t react desperately to Trump’s tariff threat Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador appears convinced that Trump just needed to be informed of all that Mexico has been doing to slow illegal migration.
Nation Nov 25 US agents fire tear gas as some migrants try to breach fence Hundreds of migrants approaching the U.S. border from Mexico were enveloped with tear gas Sunday after several tried to make it past fencing and wire separating the two countries.
World Oct 27 ‘We’re heading north!’ Migrants nix offer to stay in Mexico Hundreds of Mexican federal officers carrying plastic shields blocked a Central American caravan from advancing toward the United States on Saturday.
World Oct 26 Migrants set out on arduous 60-mile journey to next stop Two weeks of walking have taken a toll on the caravan as they slowly march through Chiapas, Mexico's southernmost state.
World Jul 03 Mexico’s ruling party seeks way forward after drubbing MEXICO CITY — The landslide victory by Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Mexico's presidential election brought an abrupt end to the monopoly on power enjoyed by the Institutional Revolutionary Party, a nearly century-long dominance that cultivated corruption along with an…
World Jul 02 Update: Mexico’s ‘AMLO’ wins presidential vote An exit poll gave an overwhelming lead to leftist populist candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Mexico’s presidential election Sunday night, and one of his chief rivals conceded defeat shortly after polls closed nationwide.
World Jul 01 Mexico elections center on disgust with corruption, violence Mexicans were voting Sunday in a potentially transformative election that could put in power a firebrand vowing to end politics and business as usual in a country weary of spiraling violence and scandal-plagued politicians.