Mexican farmers end airport protest after president refuses talks
By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican farmers on Thursday ended a protest at an airport in the northern state…
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Guatemala court sentences journalist to 6 years in prison for money laundering
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced Jose Zamora, a well-known journalist whose work has…
Mexico City interior minister Batres tapped as next mayor
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum will nominate the city’s interior minister, Marti Batres, to replace her…
Iranian president arrives in Nicaragua amid regional tour
MANAGUA (Reuters) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Nicaragua on Tuesday, according to state media, marking his second stop…
Mexican interior minister will leave post to make presidential run
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s interior minister, a close confidant of the popular outgoing president, announced on Tuesday he would…
Appetite grows for mergers and acquisitions in Latin America: study
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Latin America is increasingly seen as an attractive market for mergers and acquisitions…
Mayor of Mexico’s Tijuana moves into barracks for safety after threats
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The mayor of the violent border city Tijuana in northern Mexico, Montserrat Caballero, has moved into…
Mexico City mayor to step down to pursue historic bid for presidency
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said she will step down on Friday to pursue the ruling party’s…
China’s Xi says willing to begin free trade talks with Honduras
BEIJING (Reuters) -China is willing to begin talks on a free trade agreement with Honduras “as soon as possible”, Chinese…
U.S. suspends asylum appointments in Texas border city after extortion reports
By Daina Beth Solomon and Ted Hesson MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. asylum appointments at a dangerous Texas-Mexico border crossing…