Mexico's Mother Teresa Attends Immigrant Amputees
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TAPACHULA, Mexico  - With the stubs of her severed  legs covered by a hand towel, Magdalena Belen sits on the bed  recounting the day her life changed for ever.
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Doctors have successfully transplanted insulin-producing cells from a mother to her diabetic daughter.
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Mexican President-elect Felipe   Calderon sought political allies on Wednesday in the huge task   of healing a country divided by poverty and his razor-thin   election victory.
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SAN JOSE, Nov 19 (IPS) - Just when it seemed that Cuba would be locked in a   standoff with the other countries represented at the 14th  Ibero-American  Summit, currently underway in the Costa Rican  capital, Mexico's intervention  smoothed the way for a  consensus on a draft resolution condemning the pardon  granted to  four Cubans jailed in Panama for attempting to assassinate Cuban   President Fidel Castro.
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A Mexican woman says she is "picking up the torch" from another illegal resident who became a symbol for immigration reform when she took shelter in a Chicago church for a year before being deported.
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Many of Europe's African immigrants are subjecting their young daughters to ritual genital mutilation, and authorities are doing little to discourage it, a leading women's rights activist warned Thursday.
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A Spaniard has become the first woman in the world to receive a double hand transplant.
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Gone are the days when Americans on the lam could look to Mexico as a refuge. Extraditions and deportations have risen sharply as U.S. and Mexican law enforcement officials work closely together to bring suspected criminals to justice.
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If she hadnât known better, Maria Ikoehne might have thought she was back in Mexico. For a few hours on Sunday, Appletonâs St.
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Mexico plans to use cards with electronic chips to better track the movements of Central Americans who regularly cross the southern border to work or visit.
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An 8-year-old boy has become a star attraction at pro-immigration events since his mother took refuge in a Chicago church before she was deported to Mexico.
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Special prayers are held at the tomb of Mother Teresa in Calcutta to mark the 10th anniversary of her death.
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico  - From indigenous Indian  villages to violence-torn cities on the U.S. border, millions  of Mexicans trekked to cemeteries on Monday to honor their dead  with flowers, food and musical tributes.
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Clutching a photo of her son, Maria Carvajal walks Tijuana's sweltering streets searching for the mentally disabled man she says was deported more than a month ago despite being a U.S. citizen and then disappeared in this chaotic border city.
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Bonus book excerpt: The caregivers who work with combat amputees face their own emotional challenges--and rise to the occasion
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- Bridges to Mexico in this traffic-choked city began testing a new immigration security program Monday that requires some U.S. visitors to be fingerprinted and photographed as they cross the border.
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Silvia Bazua helps indigenous families get the papers they need for children to access school and services.