At least 32 people have been confirmed dead from the Jan. 31 explosion at Mexico City's Pemex Tower, the headquarters of the state-owned oil company, with another 121 people injured, Pemex CEO Emilio Lozoya said Feb. 1, Reuters reported.

At least one person was killed and another 20 were injured in an explosion on the ground floor of the Pemex Tower, the headquarters of Mexico's state-owned oil company, in Mexico City on Jan. 31, Milenio and Reuters reported.

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto presented six action points for security and justice in his government to the National Public Security Council on Dec. 17, Milenio reported.

Mexican army forces are deploying to Juarez to respond to an increase in attacks targeting municipal police that left three police officers dead, Mexico's Excelsior reported Dec. 13.

The decision by voters in Colorado and Washington state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana has left Mexican President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto and members of his incoming administration needing to reformulate their anti-drug strategies in light of what one senior aide said was a referendum that “changes the rules of the game,” The Washington Post reported Nov. 8.

Mexican President Felipe Calderon signed a new anti-money laundering bill into law Oct. 16.

Mexican President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Oct. 11 to discuss economics and sustainable energy development, El Universal and Milenio reported.