Mexico Politics News

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:54:09 GMT Font size : At least 17 people have been killed in Mexico's northern territories where drug cartels have stepped up their fear campaign to undermine the government crackdown. The weekend killings took place in...

The gunman opened fire with a handgun and then fled in a waiting van, which police later found abandoned, the official added. The dead man was identified as former police chief inspector Edgar Bayardo del Villar, who was arrested in...

Many pilgrims walked an average distance of 45 km in the five days of the pilgrimage. Apart from the spiritual benefits, there are material ones as well...The pilgrims start at Makkah and then move to Mina for the night before...

President Filipe Calderon dissolved the state-owned Central Light and Power Company (LFC) late Saturday night (10/10/2009) and fired more than 41,000 union workers. This effectively shut down the Mexican Electrical Workers Union (SME), one of Mexico's most combative and independent...

Beijing Summit in 2006, deserves more attention under the ongoing recession that has been rippling through the world economy.     Both China and the African continent have to cope with the repercussions of the financial crisis since it broke out in...

During his stay in Copenhagen Lieberman is scheduled to meet his Danish counterpart, as well as other ministers and representatives of the local Jewish community.   In the Dutch capital the foreign minister will meet with Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime...

Only four pilgrims have so far died from swine flu, not 10 as reported in some section of media, the minister of health claimed on Monday. �There are no new deaths among pilgrims because of swine flu beyond the four...

Despite efforts to uproot international drug cartels in Mexico, 18 people including a policeman have been shot dead in the Latin American state in the past 24 hours. The police officer was killed at the borderline city of Ciudad Juarez...