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
Prosecutors seek 4 years in prison for wife of Mexican drug lord El Chapo
Emma Coronel Aispuro has pleaded guilty to drug distribution and money laundering charges.
Fri Nov 19 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
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
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
Smitten with actress, Mexico's 'Chapo' tripped up by flirting
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's "obsession" with actress Kate del Castillo led him to lower his guard and be caught.
Thu Jan 14 2016
'El Chapo' extradition could take a year: prosecutor
Extraditing Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States could take a year or more, a prosecutor said on Monday.
Tue Jan 12 2016
Sean Penn meeting, silver screen dreams help Mexican drug lord's downfall
A secretive meeting that Sean Penn orchestrated with Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman in a jungle hideout late last year helped Mexico's government catch the world's most wanted drug lord, source said.
Mon Jan 11 2016
Ridley Scott to make film about Mexico's 'El Chapo': report
Hollywood director Ridley Scott teams up with Fox to film a movie about the life of escaped Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Sat Jul 25 2015
Corruption seen thwarting attempt to recapture Mexican drug lord
Joaquin -El Chapo- Guzman is accused of corrupting Mexican officials at the two maximum-security prisons from which he's escaped.
Tue Jul 14 2015
'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
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
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024