Tag: Mexico government
Mexico confirms first 2 cases of coronavirus
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's assistant health secretary announced Friday that the country now has two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus. Hugo Lopez-Gatell...
Esper defends shifting defense funds for Trump’s border wall
MUNICH, Germany (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday defended his decision to divert billions of dollars in funding for Navy and...
Esper defends shifting defense funds for Trump’s border wall
MUNICH, Germany (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday defended his decision to divert billions of dollars in funding for Navy and...
Report highlights dangers for asylum seekers in Mexican city
MEXICO CITY (AP) - The Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo continues to be a dangerous place for asylum seekers waiting to cross into...
Normalcy returns to Guatemala-Mexico border after caravan
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) - From the roadside stand where his family sells mole, barbecue and chicken stew, Miguel Ãngel Vázquez has seen all...
Mexican guardsmen break up migrant caravan along highway
FRONTERA HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) - Eight hundred Central American migrants were rounded up and hauled onto buses by Mexican national guardsmen and immigration agents...
Mexico begins flying, busing migrants back to Honduras
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) - Hundreds of Central American migrants who entered southern Mexico in recent days have either been pushed back into Guatemala...
Migrants ford river from Guatemala to Mexico
CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) - Hundreds of Central American migrants began wading across the Suchiate River into southern Mexico Monday in a new test...
Migrants stuck in Guatemala ask free passage through Mexico
TECUN UMAN, Guatemala (AP) - Some 3,000 Central American migrants made another attempt to walk across the border bridge into Mexico, in a new...
Over 1,000 Central American migrants try to enter Mexico
TECUN UMAN, Guatemala (AP) - More than a thousand Central American migrants on Saturday surged onto a bridge spanning the Suchiate River between southern...