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Opinion: Mexico's election of Claudia Sheinbaum is historic. But should we be celebrating it?
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe first woman and first Jewish person to lead the country is also a protégé of outgoing President...
She's likely to be Mexico's next president. Can she save the country from cartel violence?
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoA recruit practices firearm technique at the Mexico City police academy. Presidential front-runner...
Mexico’s next president will be a woman. But violence has overshadowed the glass ceiling being...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoCandidates must convince voters this weekend that they can end impunity in Mexico; around 95% of all...
Still hurting from violence, Mexican priests and families hope for peace ahead of elections
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoCHIHUAHUA, México (AP) — José Portillo Gil, the gang leader known as “El Chueco” — the Crooked One —...
Mexico’s ‘searchers’ seek the disappeared — and political support
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoMexico’s “buscadoras,” or searchers, are seeking political support in the United States after...
Murders, imprisonment and violence: Threats to press freedom grow in Latin America
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoAt least five journalists were killed in Mexico last year, dozens have been arrested in Cuba and...
Today in History: May 3, Margaret Thatcher becomes Britain’s first female prime minister
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, May 3, the 124th day of 2024. There are 242 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 3, 1979, Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher ...
As two women vie for Mexico's presidency, why are there questions about their ability to govern?
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoAre Mexicans ready for a woman president? As two female candidates lead in Mexico’s presidential...
Mexico will likely elect a woman as its next president, but money to govern is already being spent
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoMexico is almost certain to elect its first female president in June — both leading candidates are...
Reports of drug money in Mexican politics shake up relations with US
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoU.S.-Mexico relations were rattled Wednesday by reports of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...