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Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a prominent leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, pleaded not guilty on Friday to U.S. charges of drug trafficking. The case accuses him of orchestrating murder plots and ordering acts of torture as part of his cartel’s operations.

The United States has released Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the former Gulf Cartel leader who created the Zetas and ushered in the hyper-violent organized crime wars that have marked Mexico since the turn of the century.

On a deserted, unpaved street in the rural community of La Loma, a young man in his twenties stands on a street corner in the early hours of a cloudy morning. On his hip he holds several walkie-talkies and at least one pistol.

Controversy and conflicting narratives persist around the arrests of two top Sinaloa Cartel leaders in the United States, raising questions about what led to the detentions and how the historic leadership blow may impact one of Mexico’s most powerful drug trafficking organizations.

Organized crime in Mexico has found the mangroves an ideal, remote spot to hide their synthetic drug laboratories, leaving fishermen in Sinaloa to deal with contamination affecting their homes and livelihoods.

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia has been captured by the US government, according to reports, after a lengthy manhunt that came with a $15 million reward for his capture

The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Tuesday three Mexican accountants implicated in a timeshare fraud scheme run by one of Mexico’s most violent drug cartels.

THE Sunshine State is famous for attracting millions of thrill-seekers – but rollercoasters are not the only thing Florida has to offer.Fort Myers i

UK ANTI-DOPING chiefs banned a boxer for four years despite him dying three months earlier.Mexican Moises Calleros sadly passed away, aged 34, of a su

WEST HAM star Edson Alvarez was forced off in tears during Mexico's Copa America opener.The Manchester United target pulled up with an apparent hamstr

By the time the children were pulled out, they were unresponsive - paramedics arrived on the scene in Reynosa, Mexico minutes later - but were unable to revive the youngsters

Emma Coronel, the wife of jailed Mexican drug lord El Chapo, appears to be getting back to work in the beauty industry following her release from prison in the US last year

THIS is the heart-stopping moment a screaming swimmer was left battling in the water against an enormous crocodile.Terrifying footage captured the man

Husband and wife Jorge Guillen, 43, and Lizette Zambrano, 35, were at the Sonoran Sea Resort in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, when they decided to enjoy a hot tub on the evening of June 11

A statue of the Virgin Mary, as Our Lady of Guadalupe, has claimed to have cried tears of blood in Mexico with dark streaks pictured running down the cheeks leading to an investigation by the Catholic Church

TWIN boys were ritually sacrificed together at a notorious temple, scientists have found.Researchers carried out genetic analysis on the remains of 64

DINNERS have been left delighted after a popular family restaurant chain announced free meals - but time is limited.Fans can now choose from a wide ra

A BELOVED reality show star has died unexpectedly aged just 34.Mexican beauty María Reneé Núñez rose to fame after winning the first season of La

The General Prosecutor's Office of Justice in the state of Sonora disclosed that the man, known only as Jorge, and his wife, Lizette Z. , from Texas, were in the hot tub at a private resort in Puerto Penasco

Passers-by were left horrified after a balcony suddenly collapsed at the concert of Kevin Moreno near Mexico City. At least two people have died following the freak accident

BRAZIL'S clash with Mexico was suspended mid-match after homophobic chanting was heard in the stands.The game ground to a halt in the 59th minute whil

A WOMAN has died after she was struck by a train while attempting to take a selfie near railway tracks in a horrific caught-on-camera incident.The unn

THE World Health Organization has reported a human death from a new strain of bird flu.The 59-year-old Mexico resident died on April 24 after developi

The horrific accident happened in a town around 60 miles northwest of Mexico City as the train was making its way towards the capital after setting off from Canada in April

BENEATH the deep jungles in the remote tangles of a Mexican peninsula lies an ancient hidden city that almost got lost in time.Left untouched for almo