Mexico
Guatemala arrests suspected drug trafficker wanted for ties to Mexican cartel
GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemalan and U.S. law enforcement agents on Tuesday arrested a suspected Guatemalan drug trafficker wanted for ties to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, the gang run by drug lord Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman.
Guatemala arrests suspected drug trafficker wanted for ties to Mexican cartel
GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemalan and U.S. law enforcement agents on Tuesday arrested a suspected Guatemalan drug trafficker wanted for ties to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, the gang run by drug lord Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman.
Albuquerque to put first-ever municipal abortion ban on ballot
- A bill banning abortions in Albuquerque after 20 weeks of pregnancy will be put to voters in New Mexico's most populous city in November and could become the first municipal abortion ban in the nation.
Tennessee plant in lead to build new VW crossover: U.S. VW executive
DETROIT - Volkswagen AG is leaning toward building a seven-passenger crossover utility vehicle at its plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, rather than at its facility in Puebla in Mexico, a U.S. executive of the German automaker said on Tuesday.
APS expects to complete New Mexico Four Corners deal by year end
- Power company Arizona Public Service (APS) hopes to close its deal to buy Southern California Edison's (SCE) interest in the Four Corners coal plant in New Mexico by the end of the year, Damon Gross, a spokesman for APS, said Monday.
New Mexico charity quickly sells out of ‘Breaking Bad' props
- Fans of "Breaking Bad" snapped up memorabilia from the hit television series on Saturday at a New Mexico thrift store, where the souvenir items sold out in less than two hours, organizers said.
Police clash with protestors in Mexico City, 31 people arrested
MEXICO CITY - Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse demonstrators in the main square of Mexico City on Friday, arresting 31 people, as the government took control of the historic center after weeks of protests by teachers.
KPN picks interim CFO as holds talks with America Movil
AMSTERDAM - Dutch telecoms group KPN , the subject of a takeover bid by Mexico's America Movil , appointed Steven van Schilfgaarde as interim chief financial officer on Friday after Eric Hageman unexpectedly quit earlier this week.
Local Mexican politician killed with machete in troubled state
MEXICO CITY - Armed men in a Mexican state that is struggling to contain gang violence hacked a local congressman to death with a machete while he was being interviewed by a journalist, authorities said on Thursday.
KPN, America Movil talk about bid, say result unclear
BRUSSELS - Dutch telecoms company KPN is in talks with Mexico's America Movil over the latter's 7.2 billion-euro ($9.6 billion) takeover offer, the two sides said on Thursday, although both cautioned the outcome was unclear.
Syria details part of chemical arsenal, more to come
THE HAGUE/BEIRUT - Syria gave details of some of its chemical weapons to the OPCW arms watchdog at The Hague on Friday but needs to fill in gaps by next week to launch a rapid disarmament operation that may avert U.S. air strikes. | Video
Ethiopia and Eritrea: An elusive peace on the cards?
Ethiopia and Eritrea are still at each others’ throats. The two neighbours fought hammer and tongs in sun-baked trenches during a two-year war over a decade ago, before a peace deal ended their World War I-style conflict in 2000. Furious veRed Sea, UNrbal battles, however, have continued to this day.
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