News on Felipe Calderon

Mexico court upholds gay marriage law

2010-08-05T16:00:39Z

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's supreme court on Thursday upheld a landmark law that allows gay marriage in the capital city, bucking a challenge raised by the conservative government of President Felipe Calderon.

This year, Mexico City became the first capit...

Argentina Ibero American Summit

2010-12-03T13:03:47Z

Spain's King Juan Carlos, right, talks to Mexico's President Felipe Calderon during a bilateral meeting before attending the Ibero American Summit in Mar del Plata, Argentina, ...

Mexico Climate Conference

2010-12-14T11:01:46Z

An activist, wearing a mask depicting Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan protests against world's environmental policies in Mexico City, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Stuck in a blame game led by "big players" U.S. and China, the rest of the world should take o...

Mexico Drug War

2010-11-04T07:09:10Z

Students protest violence in the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Tuesday Nov. 2, 2010. Ciudad Juarez, considered one of the deadliest cities in the world, has borne the brunt of Mexico's drug war launched by President Felipe Calderon in late 2006 and has claimed at least 28,000 lives nation wide. The sign reads in Span...

Mexico Day of the Dead

2010-11-01T23:01:43Z

A police officer stands by signs protesting violence outside the federal attorney general office during Day of the Dead in Mexico City, Monday Nov. 1, 2010. The signs read, from top to bottom "In Mexico to be young is now synonymous with death," "In memory of the young dead of Calderon's war," and "Stop the war. More budget for education." Activists protested Mexico's

Colombia Inauguration

2010-08-11T14:45:22Z

Mexico's President Felipe Calderon walks upon his arrival at a military base in Bogota, Colombia, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. Calderon is in Colombia to attend the inauguration of Colombia's President-elect Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday. (...