Nearly two hundred human bones have been found in northern Mexico. The authorities suspect that these are mass graves. The human remains were found in a number of places along a river in the state of Chihuahua, reports the attorney general in the area.
In the Mexican village of Ocampo in the western state of Michoacan, 27 police officers and a local civil servant have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a mayor candidate. It is the third politician who was murdered in Michoacan last week, reports the BBC.
The Mexican police have arrested the leader of the violent criminal gang La Línea. Carlos Arturo Quintana, better known under the alias El 80, is responsible for, among other things, violent incidents in the northern province of Chihuahua, according to the Minister of the Interior Alfonso Navarrete through Twitter.
In the south of Mexico an earthquake with a force of 6.0 was Monday. Local media reported that the quake is a sort of aftershock from Friday's in the exact same region in the state of Oaxaca.
Thirteen people were killed by a helicopter crash in Mexico. The military aircraft, including the Minister of the Interior and the governor of the state of Oaxaca on board, made an inspection flight in the area that was hit by an earthquake on Friday. Because of the unknown cause, the landing in Santiago Jamiltepec collapsed on a van and people who wanted to welcome the visit.
Mexico has been hit again by an earthquake on Sunday. This time on the western coast. The epicenter of the shock with a force of 5.9 was about 99 kilometers southwest of Tonala, in the state of Chiapas, reports the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. There is nothing known about any victims.
Mexico was frightened on Saturday for the third time this month by a heavy crush. According to USGS Geological Service, the shock had a power of 6.2 and was the epicenter in the southern state of Oaxaca.
The number of casualties caused by the earthquake in Mexico on Thursday has risen to ninety. The dead fell into three different states. Oaxaca was severely affected by 71 deaths.
According to the latest data, the heavy earthquake on the west coast of Mexico has killed 26 dead. The authorities in the southern state of Oaxaca announced Friday that twenty people were killed, mainly in the place of Juchitán. In the neighboring state of Chiapas, which is also in the Pacific, four deaths have already been reported. Two states have been reported in the state of Tabasco.
British marines invaded during an exercise in Gibraltar in 2002 accidentally Spain. This said, the then head of the British Navy Alan West. He spoke following the rising tensions on the position of the British Gibraltar peninsula if London steps out of the European Union. Spain wants Gibraltar back more than three hundred years, and smells of the United Kingdom and Gibraltar European Union membership referendum opportunities.
Approximately 50,000 people have taken leave in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez, one of the most popular artists of the country, Juan Gabriel. The singer and composer died last Sunday in California as a result of a heart attack. He became 66 years.
By protests from members of a teachers' union on Sunday six people were killed in southern Mexico and 53 people were injured when they encountered the police, who wanted to lift a blockade of a highway. Among the wounded were 45 agents, 21 people have been arrested.
Consuelo Loera, the mother of the notorious Mexican drug lord El Chapo is home raided by heavily armed bandits of her son's principal adversary. In the mountain village of La Tula would at least three, and possibly ten villagers were killed.
In a heavy explosion three people have been injured in a chemical company in Mexico Coatzacoalcos and evacuated hundreds of employees. There was an explosion Wednesday at an industrial complex where oil is processed.
Mexican police on Sunday the bookkeeper of the notorious Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin Guzman, known as 'El Chapo' arrested. Juan Manuel Alvarez is suspected of laundering money for the Sinaloa cartel. The Mexican authorities confirm Alvarez was arrested Sunday in the southern state of Oaxaca.
Pope Francis on Wednesday during his visit to a prison in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez criticized the conditions in which the prisoners live. These devices show how our society it is ready, said the Pope in prison.
The drug lord Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán Friday fled through a sewer pipe when the Mexican police burst in on him. Agents could eventually arrest him when Guzmán in a car tried to move, according to the Mexican government Friday local time.
The biggest drug trafficker in the world is once again caught in the collar. Joaquin Guzman, better known by his alias El Chapo (Shorty), was arrested yesterday by the Mexican army in Los Mochis, a coastal town in his native province of Sinaloa. El Chapo is regarded as the leader of perhaps the biggest drug ring in the world, the Sinaloa Cartel.
