Mexico's "hugs not bullets" security strategy of tackling criminal violence at its roots has failed, US ambassador Ken ...

U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar has lashed out at Mexico's failure to accept aid in the fight against drug cartels, claiming the ...

The "hugs not bullets" security strategy introduced by Mexico's former president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to tackle ...

A string of gruesome killings has thrust Mexico's security crisis into the spotlight -- and poses challenges for new ...

Authorities have launched a major crackdown on the Sinaloa Cartel, seizing millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine in a ...

Queretaro, the capital of Queretaro state, is considered one of the safer cities in Mexico, which has been plagued by years ...

A federal judge in El Paso recently sentenced the convicted leader of a New Mexico drug trafficking ring with ties to the Sinaloa drug cartel to life in prison, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

Homeland Security Investigations and the New Mexico State Police investigated ... the co-founder of the Sinaloa Drug Cartel Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was captured when a private plane landed ...

The area has been shaken by infighting between two factions of the Sinaloa cartel since early September ... in the State of Mexico, in 2014. While some of the 22 died in an initial shootout ...

The detainee was identified as Edwin Antonio “N” — his last name withheld as is typical for those accused of crimes in Mexico — and described as a local leader of the Sinaloa Cartel ...