Around 10,000 troops have been deployed to restore order after violence spread across 20 of Mexico’s 32 states.

Operation targeting Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Oseguera Cervantes triggers widespread violence, leaving 25 National Guard troops dead, while governments worldwide urge caution - Anadolu Ajansı

Maria Dolores Aguirre’s family corner store has lived off tourism that has flowed into her charming cobblestoned town of Tapalpa, tucked away in the mountains of Jalisco

Mexican security forces kept up their battle with cartel gunmen following the killing that sparked a surge in violence and put the country on edge. Authorities said more than 70 people died in the attempt to capture Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes and the aftermath.

Gunmen took to the streets in Mexico to set off a wave of violence after the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also called El Mencho, one of the most wanted drug kingpins in the country

Who is "El Mencho" and how he rose from cartel assassin to leading the Jalisco New Generation Cartel with global reach and violent influence.

The Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," in a military operation Sunday.