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May 9, 2022 at 5:55 pm

2 journalists killed in Mexico; 10th and 11th of the year VIEW

Mexican state prosecutors say two journalists have been shot to death in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz.

May 6, 2022 at 12:19 pm

Concerns raised over management of Mexico City’s airspace

Pilots and airlines have expressed concerns over an increase in dangerous incidents in Mexico City’s airspace since it was redesigned to accommodate a second airport.

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FILE – In this Sept. 17, 2019 photo, a U.S. border patrol officer directs a Nicaraguan migrant family, who is applying for asylum in the U.S., over International Bridge 1 from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico into Laredo, Texas, for an interview with immigration officials. The Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers to deny migrants a chance to seek asylum, expanding use of the rule even as it publicly says it has been trying to unwind it, officials said Wednesday. May 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File) CER303 CER303

May 4, 2022 at 4:55 pm

US quietly expands asylum limits while preparing to end them

Officials say the Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico under pandemic-related powers that deny migrants a chance to seek asylum.

May 3, 2022 at 9:01 pm

As US poised to restrict abortion, other nations ease access VIEW

As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to access abortion services, courts in other parts...

May 2, 2022 at 9:00 pm

Ukrainian refugees at camp in Mexico City await US action VIEW

On a dusty field on the east side of Mexico’s sprawling capital, some 500 Ukrainian refugees are waiting in large tents under a searing sun...

April 29, 2022 at 8:26 pm

Biden, Mexican president confer on migration, diplomacy

The White House says President Joe Biden and Mexico’s Andres Manuel López Obrador agreed in a phone call Friday to do more to promote “just,...

April 22, 2022 at 9:45 am

Cyber attack causes chaos in Costa Rica government systems

Nearly a week into a ransomware attack that has crippled Costa Rican government computer systems, the country refuses to pay a ransom as it struggles...

April 21, 2022 at 6:27 am

Nicaragua tightens grip on universities to stifle dissent

Four years after university students led protests against Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega’s government, his administration is minimizing the chance of a reoccurrence by seizing a...

April 14, 2022 at 6:45 am

El Salvador president’s mass arrests ‘punitive populism’ VIEW

El Salvador's security forces have arrested more than 10,000 suspected gang members in just over two weeks under rules that free them from having to...

March 15, 2022 at 10:45 am

US seeks regional approach to migration and asylum seekers

The U.S. is faced with the likelihood of eventually reopening its southern border to asylum seekers, and the government is urging allies in Latin America...