Passenger tries to hijack Mexican flight, steer it to the US after fighting flight attendant, storming cockpit, airline says
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Passenger tries to hijack Mexican flight, steer it to the US after fighting flight attendant, storming cockpit, airline says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A passenger aboard a domestic Mexican flight attempted to hijack the plane and steer it towards the United States on Sunday morning, according to a report The suspect, a 31-year-old Mexican national only identified by authorities as Mario, attacked a flight attendant and…

Mexican cartel big arrested in US after allegedly faking own death: feds
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Mexican cartel big arrested in US after allegedly faking own death: feds

The son-in-law of one of Mexico’s most powerful cartel bosses has been arrested in California — after federal prosecutors say he faked his own death so he could disappear to “live a life of luxury” in the Golden State. Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa, 37, was bagged Tuesday in Riverside, where he’d been…

How the anti-drug ‘kingpin strategy’ fuels violence in Mexico’s Sinaloa | Drugs

How the anti-drug ‘kingpin strategy’ fuels violence in Mexico’s Sinaloa | Drugs

NewsFeed Rival criminal factions are battling for control in the Mexican state of Sinaloa after the arrests of two top drug lords earlier this year. Experts say this devastating violence is a predictable outcome of the so-called ‘kingpin strategy.’ Published On 13 Nov 202413 Nov 2024 Check out our Latest…

Israel, Haiti top CPJ list of states where journalist murders go unpunished | Freedom of the Press News

Israel, Haiti top CPJ list of states where journalist murders go unpunished | Freedom of the Press News

Committee to Protect Journalists says globally no one is held to account in 80 percent of cases where journalists are targeted. Israel is the world’s second-worst offender after Haiti in letting the murder of journalists go unpunished, according to a new report from the Committee to Protect Journalists. According to…

Lost Mayan city discovered in southern Mexico jungle
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Lost Mayan city discovered in southern Mexico jungle

 Archeologists in Mexico have discovered a huge, lost Mayan city, which they named Valeriana, hidden deep in the southern jungle of Campeche — a sprawling, urban settlement replete with architectural marvels and agricultural infrastructure. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The discovery of what appears to have been a bustling urban landscape challenges…

Ferrari’s Sainz wins Mexico F1; Norris closes gap on penalised Verstappen | Motorsports News

Ferrari’s Sainz wins Mexico F1; Norris closes gap on penalised Verstappen | Motorsports News

Verstappen’s two clashes with Norris cost him two points, closing the drivers’ gap to 47 points with four races to go in the Formual One season. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz took an emotional win in the Mexico City Grand Prix after Red Bull’s Formula One leader Max Verstappen was twice penalised…

El Chapo’s sons discussing plea with US government: Lawyer | Drugs News

El Chapo’s sons discussing plea with US government: Lawyer | Drugs News

The sons of notorious drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman are in talks to cut a plea deal with United States prosecutors, according to their lawyer. The news was unveiled during a court hearing in Chicago on Monday for El Chapo’s younger son, Ovidio Guzman, who, along with his brother…

Priest shot dead in southern Mexico after leaving Sunday service | Crime News

Priest shot dead in southern Mexico after leaving Sunday service | Crime News

Colleagues remember Marcelo Perez as outspoken champion of Indigenous, labour rights in Mexican state of Chiapas. A priest known for his activism in defence of Indigenous and labour rights in Mexico has been killed after leaving church services, local authorities said. Catholic priest Marcelo Perez was returning home from church…

Fact check: Can Trump use a 1798 law to carry out mass deportations? | US Election 2024 News

Fact check: Can Trump use a 1798 law to carry out mass deportations? | US Election 2024 News

A cornerstone of former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign has been his promise to carry out the largest deportation operation in United States history. The details of how he would carry out the plan have been unclear. But at recent rallies, Trump has said he will use an 18th-century law…