Mexico

Mexican probe into possible massacre of 43 students deeply flawed

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AYOTZINAPA, Mexico - Mexico's investigation into the abduction and apparent massacre of 43 students last year is plagued with errors and omissions and key parts may need to be redone, a review of the evidence shows. | Video

Art, colonial flavor in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico - With cobblestone streets and no traffic lights, San Miguel de Allende has the look of a sleepy Mexican town.

04 Sep 2015

Chipotle critic turns up heat with 'Chubby Chipotle' ad

LOS ANGELES - Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc, known for its indulgent burritos, is battling a "Chubby Chipotle" ad campaign from the food industry group whose "Nanny" ads helped sink New York City's ban on super-sized sugary drinks.

Health, U.S., 03 Sep 2015

Chipotle critic turns up heat with 'Chubby Chipotle' ad

LOS ANGELES - Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc , known for its indulgent burritos, is battling a "Chubby Chipotle" ad campaign from the food industry group whose "Nanny" ads helped sink New York City's ban on super-sized sugary drinks.

03 Sep 2015

Obama moves on Central American migrant children questioned

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's emergency response to Central American children arriving in the United States without permission has spawned aggressive law enforcement efforts in Mexico where authorities rarely weigh humanitarian concerns, according to a report released on Thursday.

Politics, Migrant Crisis, 03 Sep 2015

Could TripAdvisor-style ratings save migrant workers from slavery?

BOGOR, Indonesia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A Mexican migrant paid a recruiter thousands of dollars for work in the United States, only to endure slavery, time in jail and finally deportation.

World, United Nations, 02 Sep 2015

Exclusive: Mexico withheld millions in tax refunds from P&G;, Unilever, Colgate

MEXICO CITY - Mexico's government withheld hundreds of millions of dollars in tax refunds owed to Procter & Gamble, Unilever, and Colgate combined as it sought to coax them and other multinationals to pay more income tax locally, according to people close to the talks.

01 Sep 2015

Mexico's opposition plots tag team to wrestle government

MEXICO CITY - Reeling from their worst electoral drubbing in a generation, Mexico's main opposition parties are poised to join forces in state elections to weaken President Enrique Pena Nieto's ruling party before the next presidential election.

World, 01 Sep 2015

At halfway mark, Mexican president's approval sinks to new low

MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto's approval rating sank to a new low in a poll released on Tuesday, as the embattled leader faces a struggling economy and a litany of security and conflict of interest scandals that have undercut his support.

World, 01 Sep 2015

Chipotle sued over GMO-free menu claims

- Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc's new GMO-free menu claims have lured diners and boosted the burrito chain's stock price, but it has some consumers crying foul.

Health 31 Aug 2015
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Migrants stream into Austria, swept west by overwhelmed Hungary

HEGYESHALOM, Hungary - Hundreds of exhausted migrants streamed into Austria on Saturday, reaching the border on buses provided by an overwhelmed Hungarian government that gave up trying to hold back crowds that had set out on foot for western Europe.