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MEXICO CITY – President Enrique Pena Nieto on Tuesday proposed a reform that would allow some foreign agents to carry arms inside Mexico, a significant change in a country that has historically said the practice would violate its sovereignty. The bill, sent to Mexico’s Senate, would allow foreign customs and …

MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says it has received a complaint from inmates at a maximum-security prison complaining of poor food and bad conditions. A commission employee who was not authorized to be quoted by name said Thursday the complaint was received the previous day, but the …

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – An Afghan official says the police chief of a volatile district in the country’s south has been killed by a roadside bomb. Helmand provincial police chief Nabi Jan Malakhail, says the explosion happened early Thursday, as Hikmatullah Akmal was heading toward a Taliban attack on a checkpoint …