Mexico
Shipping through the Panama Canal remains uninterrupted after country hit by a 7.7 mag. earthquake
Panama Airport was closed as a precaution while the Naturgy power company reported electricity supply disruptions across six Panamanian provinces. The Panama Canal remains operational.
MDA hosts knowledge-sharing workshop for Latin American, Spanish emergency organization officials
France loans Mexico rare Aztec manuscript as nations celebrate 200 years of diplomatic ties
No. 25: Claudia Sheinbaum: Mexico’s first woman president, governing on her own terms
Ten killed, over 60 injured in fireworks explosion at Mexican church festival
The explosion caused a wall or part of an adjacent structure to collapse, leaving victims trapped amid debris as residents and emergency personnel searched for survivors.
Mexico sees wave of bombing attacks in intensifying pattern of cartel violence escalation
The latest incident occurred on Sunday, when a suspected car bomb ripped through the central Mexican state of Zacatecas, injuring at least 11 people, including two police officers.
US military uses laser to shoot down 3 Mexican cartel drones near border, officials say
The military said the drones posed "a physical threat" to US military and US Customs and Border Protection personnel.
Amid US drug charges, Mexican Governor Ruben Rocha requests office leave despite party tension
Rocha's return was not well received by either the Mexican government or the ruling Morena party, which accused him of prioritizing his personal interests over those of the public.
Mexico arrests ex-governor over alleged destruction of evidence in 2014 student case
The remains of three victims have since been positively identified, but the others have yet to be found.
CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states - report
US cyclosporiasis cases have reached record levels this year, with the current epidemic among the largest foodborne illness outbreaks in recent US history.
Cuba suffers islandwide power grid collapse as US oil blockade deepens energy crisis
The outage follows three nationwide blackouts in July and comes as a US-imposed oil blockade further strains the island's aging energy infrastructure.
Canada to consider retaliating against latest Trump tariffs, Carney says
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney's remarks came as US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said he hoped to strike interim trade deals with Mexico and Canada this year.
One person killed in an ICE-involved shooting in Maine, state official says
The shooting involved US Immigration and Customs Enforcement; details are being confirmed.
Traffic accident in Mexico kills nine, leaves at least 10 injured, including four Americans
Videos on social media from local media showed several vehicles burned on a highway connecting the cities of Guadalajara and Tepic.
