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I live between New York and Puerto Vallarta. There are burned-out cars in my neighborhood — but I won't leave.

President Claudia Sheinbaum was addressing the unrest incited after the death of “El Mencho,” the longtime head of a powerful cartel. The mayhem has stranded travelers and forced airlines to cancel fl

23 Feb, 14:40 — 23 Feb, 15:05
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The Independent2h ago

Pregnant tourist in second trimester trapped in Mexico after cartel violence grounds flights

Meghan Mahoney, who has been on vacation in the coastal resort town of Puerto Vallarta, is among thousands who have no idea when they’ll be able to leave, and says the situation is “scary”

By Craig Hoyle

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DW2h ago

Mexico says at least 25 soldiers killed in separate attacks after killing of drug lord 'El Mencho.' Follow live

Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced killing Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. At least 25 National Guard troops were killed in clashes. DW has the latest.

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delfi-lt2h ago

Kurortinis Meksikos miestas atsidūrė chaoso centre: „niekada nemačiau nieko panašaus“

Meksikoje nužudžius narkotikų baroną El Mencho, šalyje kilo didžiuliai neramumai. Tarp labiausiai paveiktų vietų nurodoma Chalisko (isp. Jalisco) valstija – Užsienio reikalų ministerija lietuviams rekomenduoja susilaikyti nuo nebūtinų kelionių ten. „Delfi“ paaiškina, kas yra ši valstija ir ar tai populiarus regionas tarp turistų.

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nzz2h ago

KOMMENTAR - Mexiko tötet seinen meistgesuchten Drogenboss: ein Erfolg – doch das Kartell wird deswegen nicht verschwinden

Die Ausschaltung von «El Mencho» gibt der mexikanischen Präsidentin etwas Luft im Streit mit den USA. Doch das Problem der Drogenkriminalität kann Mexiko nicht im Alleingang lösen.

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el-mundo3h ago

El Gobierno mexicano confirma que el ejército atrapó a 'El Mencho' tras un encuentro amoroso con su novia

"México está en paz, está en calma. Hay tranquilidad y hay Gobierno", afirma Claudia Sheinbaum, tras la furia desatada este domingo en respuesta a la muerte del líder del CJNG Leer

By Daniel Lozano

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Business Insider3h ago

I live between New York and Puerto Vallarta. There are burned-out cars in my neighborhood — but I won't leave.

Steven Polito splits his time between New York and Puerto Vallarta. Courtesy of Steven Polito Steven Polito is from New York and spends five to six months of the year in Puerto Vallarta. Violence broke out in the city among other locations in Mexico, after a cartel leader was killed. Polito said he wants to stay in Puerto Vallarta to support his community. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Steven Polito, 49, a drag performer from New York with the stage name Hedda Lettuc...

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luxemburger-wort3h ago

Chaos nach Tod von mächtigem Drogenboss in Mexiko

Kartellchef „El Mencho“ stirbt nach einem Militäreinsatz, seine Anhänger reagieren mit Angriffen und Straßensperren. Flüge werden gestrichen und ausländische Botschaften warnen ihre Bürger im WM-Land.

By dpa

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NYT3h ago

Live Updates: Violence Flares in Mexico After Killing of Cartel Boss

President Claudia Sheinbaum was addressing the unrest incited after the death of “El Mencho,” the longtime head of a powerful cartel. The mayhem has stranded travelers and forced airlines to cancel flights.

By The New York Times

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24ur3h ago

Najzloglasnejši mehiški karteli: droga, orožje in ekstremno nasilje

Mehiški 'narko' karteli sodijo med najmočnejše organizirane kriminalne združbe na svetu. Njihov vpliv sega daleč preko meja Mehike, v ZDA, Južno Ameriko, Evropo in Azijo. Nadzorujejo tihotapske poti za prevoz droge, ukvarjajo se s pranjem denarja, izsiljevanjem, trgovino z orožjem, na njihovem seznamu kaznivih dejanj so pogosto ugrabitve. Njihova moč ne temelji le na denarju, temveč tudi na brutalnosti, skorajda vojaški organiziranosti in globoko zakoreninjeni mreži korupcije.

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