The Sinaloa and Zeta cartels are waging a bloody battle for control of Mexico's underworld.

Sinaloa operatives may be behind a group called the Mata-Zetas (“Zeta-killers”) who signaled their debut by dumping 35 mangled bodies into the center of Veracruz city last summer.

Sinaloa state has long been the home turf of Mexico's most established criminal group, but now the Sinaloa Cartel may be facing a challenge in its stronghold from a coalition of enemies led by the ...

A recent seizure by Mexican authorities sheds light on how the Mayiza faction of the Sinaloa Cartel is using rail ...

The end of Zetas boss Heriberto Lazcano is part of a long list of Mexican drug traffickers whose "death" provoked more questions than answers, argues David Martinez-Amador. And his disappearance will ...

Latin America’s most cartel-plagued nations are freaking out over President Donald Trump’s crackdown against cartels. Trump ...

US, Mexico accused of going easy on Sinaloa Cartel Increasing focus has been on the ruthless Zetas Aug 26, 2011 Updated Sep 20, 2019 ...

It is also worth noting that Los Zetas' rivals, including their biggest competitor, the Sinaloa Federation, have been hit hard by attrition.

MEXICO CITY - Drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman purportedly has come gunning for the vicious Zetas gang on the South Texas border, leaving 14 of their butchered bodies and a message vowing to ...

The violent conflict between two Sinaloa cartel factions that has terrorized northern Mexico since September 2024 has claimed ...

The main factor behind this is that Los Zetas’ main local ally, the Lorenzanas, and the Sinaloa Cartel’s ally, the Mendozas, mostly operate in distinct areas of the country.

Where other cartels, including the rival Sinaloa Cartel, took part in a “patronage network,” paying police and government officials for their assistance in illicit enterprise, Los Zetas ...