Mexico

The hunt for El Mencho and the CJNG spans over 15 years, evolving from a local enforcement group into a global paramilitary organization.

The US declared a national emergency over Cuba, citing the Cuban government’s alignment with hostile states and threat to US interests.

Acting as a "protecting power" under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Brazil is safeguarding Mexican interests in Peru.

Following years of deteriorating ties, the rupture was triggered by Mexico's decision to grant political asylum to former Peruvian PM Chávez.

Known as an outspoken crusader against organized crime, his murder sparked a massive wave of national unrest and Gen Z-led protests.

Mexico City has seen a significant wave of anti-gentrification protests, targeting the influx of "digital nomads" and the proliferation of short-term rentals.

In Mar 2025, a site dubbed the "Ranch of Horror" was discovered in Teuchitlán, Jalisco, approximately 64 km outside Guadalajara.

In early Feb 2025, President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, citing illegal immigration and the flow of illicit fentanyl.