MEXICO

13 people including three children were killed when a helicopter flying close to the epicentre of an earthquake in Mexico, crashed on a van. All the officials survived the crash.

Sprawling system of interconnected ancient cities was far more complex, and home to millions more people, than previously thought.

300 dead sharks were found off a road in Mexico, gutted and with their fins removed. It's believed thieves stole the truck that was carrying the legally fished sharks.

Mexican police are on the hunt for Cesar Lopez Arciniega, the prime suspect of a gruesome murder case in Taxco that involved cooking human body parts.

Between 1545 and 1550, 80% of the Aztec population of what is now Mexico and Guatemala died from an outbreak called cocoliztli. Scientists think they found the disease responsible.

Tamaulipas on the US border and Sinaloa, Colima, Michoacan and Guerrero on the Pacific coast are the states that have been put under the most dangerous places.

Critics round on irony of Donald Trump's son sporting Mexican headwear at party despite president's threat to build border wall.

Lawyers for Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman condemn conditions in New York cell as affecting his mental health.

At least three people have confirmed Mexican actor Axel Arenas was at the hotel the same night Argentinian model Karen Grodzinski was shot dead.

Archaeologists have discovered a stone shrine build in pre-Hispanic times, along with ceramic fragments, lithic materials, lapidaries and organic remains.

After taking office in 2012, President Enrique Pena Nieto pledged to curb gang violence but the official data proves it has not had any effect.

Local media reported that "narcomantas", or signs linked with drug gangs, were recovered from the crime scenes.

Roberto Esquivel Cabrera, 54, from Saltillo, Mexico, has a 18.9 inch penis but has refused to get a reduction as he may embark on a career in the porn industry.

Local reports have said that the popular social media figure El Pirata de Culiacan was gunned down in a bar on Monday night.

A burial ground holding the dumped remains of at 3,000 suspected drug cartel murder victims has been unearthed in northern Mexico.

Mexico presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador sparks outrage by suggesting drug cartel kingpins should be offered amnesty in Mexico's most violent state Guerrero.

According to Delta Air Lines, a customer had told a flight attendant that the woman and her friend didn't have their passports.

The card game creators have called on the public to back their cause as part of a bid to "save America."

Javier Hernandez has been ruled out of West Ham's trip to Watford as David Moyes' tenure gets off to the worst possible start.

David Moyes will give Javier Hernandez a chance to impress despite having discarded the forward during their spell at Manchester United

Mario Huerta was 26 when he fled from La Tuna Federal Prison in Texas in November 1993 - and was caught last week.