Mexico court orders release of women jailed for aborting child illegally

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:13

Mexico`s Supreme Court ordered the release Wednesday of a woman who served seven years in jail for aborting a child illegally, saying she did not receive due process.

US executes Mexican man convicted for murder

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 12:47

The US state of Texas executed a Mexican man convicted of murder Wednesday despite a diplomatic outcry and pressure from the federal government to further review his case.

Federal helicopter crashes in Mexico, injuring three

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 09:14

A helicopter operated by Mexico`s prosecutor has crashed, wounding three of five passengers, when it hit a cable over a mountain community in the troubled Michoacan region.

Boy, 12, faces battery charge in New Mexico school shooting

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 07:49

12-year-old boy accused of opening fire with shotgun at New Mexico middle school wounding 2 has been charged with 3 counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, authorities said on Thursday.

Alleged 12-year-old US shooter `planned` attack: police

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 11:02

The 12-year-old gunman accused of wounding a teacher and two students when he opened fire at a New Mexico middle school planned his attack, police has said.

Shooting at school in New Mexico; 2 hurt

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 13:22

A boy was critically injured and a girl was in satisfactory condition following the shooting at Berrendo Middle School in Roswell yesterday morning.

US deports over 332,000 Mexicans in 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 10:29

More than 332,000 undocumented Mexican migrants, of whom nearly 16,900 were minors, were deported by the US in a "safe, humane and orderly" fashion in 2013, the National Migration Institute, or INM, said Tuesday.

Mexico forces in deadly clash with vigilantes

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 07:31

Mexican government moved in to quell violence between vigilantes and drug cartel in Michoacan but campaign turned deadly with confrontation between soldiers and civilians who were unarmed.

Two hurt in shooting at school in New Mexico, say cops

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 07:19

A gunman opened fire today morning at a New Mexico school, critically injuring at least two students before being taken into custody.

Shooting at school in New Mexico, 2 hurt: Police

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 00:04

Officials in New Mexico say at least two children are being treated for injuries after a school shooting.

Doctors can aid in dying: US state judge

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 16:23

Competent, terminally ill patients have a fundamental right under the New Mexico Constitution to seek a physician`s help in getting prescription medications if they want to end their lives on their own terms, a state district judge has ruled.

RIL eyes stake in Venezuela crude oil block, Mexico exploration assets

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 16:16

Energy major Reliance Industries is looking to pick up an 11 percent stake in Venezuela`s Petrocarabobo project that was recently surrendered by Malaysia`s Petronas, and is eyeing exploration assets in Mexico, a company official said.