With all the hype Mexico's "booming" economy has been garnering over the past, it may have come like a dousing of iced water to see GDP growth screech to a halt during the first quarter of the year, the first full quarter under the administration of Enrique Peña Nieto.

MEXICO CITY — In a story May 7 about a gas tanker truck explosion in Mexico City, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the truck was c...

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Two sons of a well-known journalism couple have been shot to death, authorities in a northern Mexico border state said S...

MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is commemorating Cinco de Mayo by urging his countrymen to tackle current problems with the s...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Barack Obama came to Latin America eager to move the region's relationship with the U.S. beyond fighting drugs ...

US President Barack Obama headed to Mexico on Thursday to put trade back at the heart of bilateral ties, but his southern neighbor's shifting drug war...

By Edward McAllister NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - When the conversation between President Barack Obama and his newly elected Mexican co...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico's is ending the widespread access it gave to U.S. security agencies in the name of fighting drug trafficking and organized...

ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Striking teachers in Mexico's Guerrero state attacked the offices of four political parties and a building of the state's educatio...

Peña Nieto's approach, when confronted with intractable problems, is to concentrate on making improvements where feasible and then to wait and see how the problems pan out. But when the smoke clears, investors, journalists, and policymakers may rediscover a grave problem still remains.

ATLIACA, Mexico -- Easter vacation was over, but there wasn't a teacher in sight at the boarding school for indigenous children on the edge of this su...

MORELIA, Mexico -- At least 14 people died Wednesday in a series of clashes between gunmen and federal police in Michoacan state, a western area that ...

The telecommunications reform, coupled with other significant steps made by Peña Nieto's administration to advance its reform agenda in just a few months may reassure those who were skeptical of the president's willingness and ability to challenge powerful interest groups.

Of all the horrors associated with a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of Mexicans, the country's children and adolescents are perhaps the greatest casualty.

MEXICO CITY -- New President Enrique Pena Nieto has been fast out of the blocks in attacking some of Mexico's toughest issues in a country often stymi...

MEXICO CITY, March 3 (Reuters) - Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Sunday sounded a warning shot to his ruling party over corruption, saying n...

Given shifting political realities, it is easy enough to imagine that the drug war will one day come to an end. Yet, in light of the power and influence of the defense establishment, draconian policies may still prevail for some time at an enormous human cost.

He may not speak the seductive language of 21st century socialism, but Mexico's newly elected president Enrique Peña Nieto is well poised to fill the void of regional leadership arising from the impending departure of Venezuela's Hugo Chávez.

MEXICO CITY -- Two months after Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto took office promising to reduce violent crime, the killings linked to drug cartel...