US arrests Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' and El Chapo's son in Texas
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada is one of the most consequential traffickers in Mexico's history, co-founded Sinaloa Cartel with Joaquin El Chapo.
Fri Jul 26 2024
29 killed in Mexico capture of drug lord El Chapo's son
At least 29 people were killed in clashes sparked by an operation to capture the son of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in northwest Mexico's Sinaloa state.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Mexico captures son of 'El Chapo,' sparking wave of violence
Mexican security forces captured drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, a son of jailed kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, triggering a wave of violence.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Wife of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' pleads guilty
The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman pleaded guilty and admitted that she helped her husband run his criminal empire.
Thu Jun 10 2021
Wife of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' arrested on US drug charges
Her arrest is the latest twist in the bloody, multinational saga involving Guzman, the longtime head of the Sinaloa drug cartel.
Tue Feb 23 2021
Convicted Mexican druglord 'El Chapo' Guzman appeals life sentence
Convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman has appealed against his life sentence handed down a year ago by a US court for trafficking hundreds of tons of narcotics into the country.
Sat Sep 05 2020
'El Chapo' health deteriorating in US custody: lawyers
The health of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is deteriorating in US custody, his lawyers complained Monday, challenging the conditions of his detention.
Tue Mar 14 2017
Mexico extradites top drug lord 'El Chapo' to US
Notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been extradited from a prison in northern Mexico to the United States.
Thu Jan 19 2017
'El Chapo' appeals extradition to US
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has appealed the government's decision to extradite him to the United States to face narcotics and murder charges.
Sat May 28 2016
'Chapo' threatens to sue Netflix over planned series
Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman could sue Netflix and Univision to stop their plans to make a television series about his life, his lawyers said.
Fri May 27 2016
Drug lord Chapo's wife blames Mexico for making him 'most wanted'
The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman claimed that the Mexican government had turned her loving husband into the world's most wanted criminal.
Mon Feb 22 2016
Mexican actress who met 'El Chapo' to testify in L.A. - father
Kate del Castillo, at the center of a Mexican probe into money laundering after she helped Sean Penn conduct an interview with Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, will give evidence in Los Angeles.
Thu Jan 21 2016
Dog tastes Mexican drug lord Guzman's jail food for poison
Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has his prison food tasted by a dog each day before he eats it to prevent anyone poisoning him, an official said Wednesday.
Thu Jan 21 2016
Money laundering probe targets Mexican actress in 'El Chapo' case
Mexico has opened a money laundering investigation into the actress who helped Hollywood star Sean Penn conduct an interview with drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Wed Jan 20 2016
Sean Penn regrets Chapo interview failed to spur drug debate
Sean Penn has expressed regret that the article he wrote after interviewing Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman failed to spark new debate about the US war on drugs.
Sat Jan 16 2016
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help
China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM
Malaysia seeks deeper collaboration with South Korea on digitalization, AI, and advanced learning curve discussions.
Tue Nov 26 2024