President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to reports that Trump had directed the Pentagon to target Latin American drug cartels.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum won't allow U.S. troops to target drug cartels in Mexico that President Donald Trump has designated as terrorist groups.

Tensions rise between Mexico and the U.S. as President Claudia Sheinbaum rejects reports of Donald Trump’s secret military directive against drug cartels. While Washington pushes to treat cartels as terrorist organizations,

President Donald Trump's order reportedly opens the route for operations on foreign soil and at sea against drug cartels.

The statement follows a report that Trump has secretly authorised use of military force against Latin American drug cartels.

Mexico is looking for footwear giant Adidas to pony up after a Mexican-American designer, Willy Chavarria, working with the firm launched a shoe inspired by a traditional Indigenous sandal, authorities said on Friday (August 9).

He has apologised over the Oaxaca Slip-on, inspired by sandals made by Indigenous artisans, after criticism from Mexico.

The sportswear company is accused of making a shoe that is strikingly similar to the traditional Indigenous footwear known as huaraches.