World Notes: Japan, Israel, Cuba and more
Western Sahara, Mexico, United Kingdom, Afghanistan, Israel and Cuba: all the latest in international news.
Mexican union leader jailed in Puebla
An official of the Mexican Electricians Union was thrown in jail after delivering a petition to the Puebla state government for public control of electrical utilities.

Celebrating Mexico's bicentennial is bittersweet
On Sept. 16, Mexico will celebrate its bicentennial and honor the heroes that first declared the nation's independence from Spain in 1810.

Behind the massacre in Mexico
What's behind the horrific murder of 72 immigrants in Mexico, about 120 miles south of Brownsville, Texas?

Mexican Johnson Controls workers attacked, U.S. unions respond
U.S. and international unions stand with Mexican workers at Johnson Controls plant in Puebla, Mexico.

Mexico's Supreme Court makes historic ruling on same-sex marriage
Mexico's Supreme Court made a landmark ruling Tuesday, August 10, in a 9-2 decision that says each of the country's 31 states must honor same-sex marriage.
Mexican electrical workers continue hunger strike
A long running hunger strike by laid-off electrical workers in Mexico City has reached a point of high drama.
Mixed results from Mexican elections
Mexico carried out gubernatorial elections in 12 of its 31 states on Sunday July 4.
Video: Mexican soccer legend celebrates World Cup
Video interview -- in Spanish -- of Mexican soccer player Pavel Pardo in Chicago on the opening day of the World Cup.

With a "goooooal," Chicagoans celebrate World Cup opener: Mexico vs. South Africa
CHICAGO - In a sea of green jerseys hundreds proudly cheered for Mexico here early Friday morning, June 11, at a local indoor soccer gym as the North American nation competed against South Africa in the much-anticipated opening game of the 2010 World Cup.

