Mexico’s security chief says that the country's most powerful drug cartels are recruiting former Colombian soldiers, leading ...

Officials believe cartels sometimes execute rival drug dealers as well as patients who refuse to join their ranks.

Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday’s elections that will determine the presidency, nine governorships and about 19,000 mayorships and other local posts.

Mexico announced Monday the seizure of 440 pounds of methamphetamine in a cartel heartland, as it comes under mounting pressure from President Trump to tackle drug trafficking. The discovery was ...

Mexico is facing a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, a new report released by the country’s government warned — despite cartels producing loads of the illicit drug and smuggling it ...

Narcocorridos, or drug ballads, extoll drug cartels and their leaders. Corridos have long been used to tell stories in Mexico, sometimes recounting the exploits of bandits and outlaws. Many ...

Mexican authorities have confirmed that a recent demonstration that blocked the main highway to Acapulco and resulted in the abduction of government officials was orchestrated by a drug gang.

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent 29 drug cartel figures, including drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States as the Trump ...

Mexico extradited drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero to the U.S. on Thursday. A once-powerful drug lord convicted of one of the most notorious killings in the history of the Mexican narco wars is ...