MEXICO CITY, Jan 9 - Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday she has tasked her foreign minister with strengthening coordination with the United States, after President Donald Trump threatened land strikes on drug cartels, which he said were running Mexico. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US President Donald Trump signaled that Washington is preparing to broaden its crackdown on drug cartels by extending operations onto land, following what he described as major success in disrupting maritime drug trafficking routes. In an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump said US authorities have already stopped the vast majority of narcotics entering by sea.

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday she has tasked her foreign minister with strengthening ‌coordination with the United States, after President Donald Trump threatened land strikes on drug cartels, which he said were running Mexico. "Yesterday, I asked Foreign ⁠Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente to make ‍direct contact…