04

Nov

Peru breaks off diplomatic relations with Mexico after ex-PM flees to Mexican embassy

Peru has decided to break off diplomatic relations with Mexico, the Andean nation's foreign minister said on Monday, after Peru's former prime minister holed up in the Mexican embassy in…

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19

Sep

Canada, Mexico eye stronger ties amid Trump tariff threat

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Mexico on Thursday for talks with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum as both seek common ground in approaching critical trade talks with the US…

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05

May

Trump confirms he offered to send US troops to Mexico to help with cartels

U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed he had offered to send U.S. troops to Mexico to help Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum combat drug trafficking, an offer Sheinbaum disclosed on Saturday and…

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09

Apr

Mexico warns against potential U.S. drone strikes on cartels

Amid reports that the Trump administration is considering drone strikes against cartels, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reiterated her staunch opposition to any such military action. “We do not agree with…

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04

Mar

‘No room left’ for a deal: Trump says Canada, Mexico tariffs take effect Tuesday

President Donald Trump reaffirmed plans to impose new 25 percent tariffs on all Mexican and Canadian goods beginning Tuesday, likely triggering a trade war with the United States’ biggest trading…

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23

Jan

Pentagon sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern US border with Mexico

The Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border. The United States Department of Defence has begun the process of deploying more manpower to secure…

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09

Jan

Mexican America or the 51st State? Mexican and Canadian Leaders Reject Trump’s Bold Proposals

In a week marked by geopolitical surprises, leaders of Canada and Mexico responded firmly to provocative proposals from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who floated ideas ranging from renaming the Gulf…

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02

Oct

Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico’s first female president, vows ‘it’s time for women’

Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico's first woman president, vowing to bolster women's rights and ensure Latin America's No. 2 economy remains a secure destination for international investment. Sheinbaum,…

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06

Jun

First confirmed human case of bird flu H5N2 has died

A person with prior health complications who had contracted bird flu died in Mexico in April and the source of exposure to the virus was unknown, the World Health Organization…

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03

Jun

UPDATED: Mexico’s Sheinbaum wins landslide to become country’s first woman president

Claudia Sheinbaum won a landslide victory to become Mexico's first female president, inheriting the project of her mentor and outgoing leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador whose popularity among the poor…

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08

Apr

Latin American governments rally around Mexico after embassy raid in Ecuador

Latin American governments, including regional heavyweight Brazil, rallied around Mexico after its embassy in Ecuador was raided to arrest a controversial politician who had been granted asylum by Mexican authorities.…

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06

Apr

Mexico to require visas for Peru nationals after migration spike

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Mexico will require a visa application for Peruvian nationals seeking to enter Mexican territory, according to an announcement published in the official gazette on Friday, amid…

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03

Mar

Canada reinstates some visa requirements for Mexicans

OTTAWA/MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Canada reinstated some visa requirements for Mexican nationals, Mexico said, while threatening to do the same in return for Canadian visitors. The move by Canada is…

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28

Feb

Volcanic ash forces some airlines to suspend flights from Mexico City

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Mexico City International Airport said airlines have canceled 22 domestic and international flights to carry out safety checks after planes encountered ash from the Popocatepetl volcano…

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18

Feb

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes Mexico resort town Acapulco

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit near the Mexican resort town of Acapulco on the Pacific coast on Saturday afternoon, according to the country's national seismological service.…

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29

Dec

US, Mexico agree to strengthen efforts to curb record migration

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Mexican and U.S. officials have agreed to work together more closely to tackle record migration at their shared border, the countries' governments said in a joint…

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27

Dec

Migrant caravan advances north as U.S. officials head to Mexico

By Jose Torres VILLA COMALTITLAN(Reuters) - Thousands of migrants and asylum seekers moved slowly north across the southern Mexican state of Chiapas on Tuesday in a caravan hoping to reach…

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30

Nov

Mexican presidency race tightens slightly, Sheinbaum retains big lead

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - The contest to win Mexico's presidential election on June 2, 2024, has tightened slightly, but ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum still has a massive lead over…

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26

Nov

Some migrants are swapping their American dream for a Mexican one

By Laura Gottesdiener and Daina Beth Solomon SALTILLO, Mexico  (Reuters) - On a recent factory shift in the northern Mexican city of Saltillo, Honduran refugee Walter Banegas extracted a steaming-hot…

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09

Nov

Apple co-founder Wozniak suffers possible stroke in Mexico -local media

MEXICO CITY  (Reuters) - Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was hospitalized in Mexico City due to a possible stroke, Mexican media outlets reported, but a TMZ report citing sources suggested the…

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08

Nov

Mexican Congress holds second UFO session featuring Peruvian mummies

By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress heard from researchers who declared authentic a set of three-fingered Peruvian mummies recently presented as potential evidence of non-human life forms,…

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06

Nov

Hundreds leave to join Mexico migrant caravan headed for US

By Jose Torres MEXICO, (Reuters) - A caravan of at least hundreds of migrants left from the southern Mexican city of Tapachula on Sunday, heading for the U.S. southern border.…

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01

Nov

Mexico’s Sheinbaum holds 18 point lead in presidency race -poll

Former Mexico City Mayor and ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum holds an 18 percentage point lead over her nearest rival in the race to win Mexico's next presidential election on…

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01

Nov

Hundreds more join Mexico migrant caravan headed for US

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Hundreds more people have joined a caravan of thousands of migrants in Mexico bound for the United States, one of the organizers said, as the group…

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31

Oct

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Acapulco, Mexico

An aerial view of the Plaza Manzanillo yacht club affected by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico. The Plaza Manzanillo yacht club, one of the principal tourist spots in the entire…

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30

Oct

Mexico throws troops, aid into Acapulco as hurricane death toll rises

By Josue Decavele ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's government intensified efforts to get the stricken coastal city of Acapulco back on its feet as the toll of dead and missing…

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28

Oct

Formula One statistics for the Mexican Grand Prix

Formula One statistics for Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix at Mexico City's Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, round 19 of the 22-race season. Lap distance: 4.304km. Total distance: 305.354km (71 laps) 2022 race…

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27

Oct

Hurricane Otis kills at least 27, hammers Acapulco as damage seen in billions

By Henry Romero and Diego Oré ACAPULCO, Mexico, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Hurricane Otis claimed the lives of at least 27 people, Mexico's government said on Thursday after one of…

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26

Oct

Hurricane Otis pummels Mexico’s Acapulco, cutting off famous beach resort

By Javier Verdin ACAPULCO, Mexico, (Reuters) - Hurricane Otis, one of the strongest storms ever to hit Mexico's Pacific Coast, roared into the beach resort of Acapulco early on Wednesday,…

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25

Oct

Category 5 hurricane Otis makes landfall near Acapulco, US NHC says

By Javier Verdin Oct 25 (Reuters) - Otis has made landfall near Acapulco, Mexico, as a Category 5 hurricane, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday. The hurricane…

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07

Oct

Mild quake felt in Mexico city, no immediate reports of damages

MEXICO CITY, Oct 6 (Reuters) - An earthquake alarm sounded in Mexico City late on Friday and mild shaking was felt in parts of the capital, according to Reuters witnesses,…

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27

Sep

Corpses, body parts strewn across Mexico’s Monterrey in spate of violence

By Laura Gottesdiener MONTERREY, Mexico, (Reuters) - Mutilated corpses and severed body parts were found dumped in seven locations across the metropolitan area of the Mexican city of Monterrey in…

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15

Sep

‘Alien bodies’ presented in Mexican Congress panned as ‘stunt’

By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - A UFO hearing in Mexico's congress that featured the presentation of alleged remains of non-human beings faced swift international backlash on Thursday, with…

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14

Sep

Mexican Congress holds hearing on UFOs featuring purported ‘alien’ bodies

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Mexican lawmakers heard testimony that "we are not alone" in the universe and saw the alleged remains of non-human beings in an extraordinary hearing marking the…

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07

Sep

Mexico likely heading for first female president

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - Mexico's ruling party named former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum its candidate for next year's presidential election, putting her in pole position to become the country's…

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14

Jul

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes near coast of Chiapas in Mexico

July 14 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck near the coast of Chiapas in Mexico on Friday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The state's civil…

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09

Jul

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Arena GNP Acapulco, Mexico

An aerial photo made with a drone shows the new tennis stadium 'Arena GNP Acapulco' at sunset in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. Photo: EPA-EFE/David Guz

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30

Jun

Heat wave in Mexico leaves at least 100 dead, authorities say

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) - At least 100 people have died over the past two weeks in Mexico due to heat-related causes as temperatures climbed close to 50 degrees Celsius (122…

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22

Jun

Mexico’s heat wave strains energy grid with record demand

By Isabel Woodford and Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY  (Reuters) - Soaring temperatures in Mexico are driving record electricity consumption that has prompted the country's energy authority to issue a rare…

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19

Jun

6.4 earthquake shakes the Gulf of California

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck the Gulf of California on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. Mexico's civil defense office confirmed that there were no…

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17

Jun

Mexico says mass bird deaths likely caused by El Niño’s hotter waters

MEXICO CITY  (Reuters) - The deaths of hundreds of wild birds along Mexico's Pacific coast were likely caused by the El Niño climate phenomenon, local authorities said, as the country…

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29

May

Back in Mexico, ‘Earth Monster’ sculpture points to ancient beliefs

By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A massive stone sculpture carved by Olmec artists more than 2,000 years ago that evokes ancient religious beliefs has returned to Mexico…

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17

May

Two tourists killed in separate attacks in Mexican hotspot

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Canadian tourist was killed in the Mexican state of Oaxaca this week, local authorities said, a day after another tourist was killed in an attack…

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12

May

Migrant detentions at U.S.-Mexico border hit record highs as Title 42 ends

By Liliana Salgado and Ted Hesson YUMA, Arizona (Reuters) - Migrants gathered on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border hours before immigration restrictions known as Title 42 expire, with some…

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11

May

Hundreds of migrants amass near US-Mexico wall with COVID ban set to end

By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Long lines of migrants have amassed this week in the border city of Tijuana, near the sprawling wall that divides Mexico from the…

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19

Apr

Photo Story: ‘Watermelons and colour: the legacy of Rufino Tamayo’ exhibition

Visitors observe pieces of the exhibition 'Watermelons and color: the legacy of Rufino Tamayo', on the esplanade of the Santander Performing Arts Complex in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.  With 33 large-format…

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16

Apr

Gunmen storm Mexican resort, kill 7, including child

By Daniel Becerril MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Armed men killed a child and six others after storming a resort in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities said, in a…

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19

Mar

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Guadalajara, Mexico

An aerial picture taken with a drone shows the Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico. Photo: EPA-EFE/Francisco Guasco

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17

Mar

Eni makes oil discovery in offshore Mexico

MILAN, March 17 (Reuters) - Italy's Eni said on Friday it had made an oil discovery in the Sureste Basin offshore of Mexico, which may contain around 200 million barrels…

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10

Mar

Mexican cartel says sorry for attack on Americans, bodies return to US

MATAMOROS, Mexico, March 9 (Reuters) - Suspected drug cartel members on Thursday handed over five purported henchmen as a would-be apology for the abduction of four Americans in the border…

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02

Mar

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Oaxaca, Mexico

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21…

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04

Feb

Mexico looks to giant solar park in the desert to assuage carbon concerns

By Stefanie Eschenbacher PUERTO PENASCO, Mexico, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The first power from a giant solar energy park in the desert of northern Mexico will enter the country's electricity…

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08

Jan

Biden to visit Mexico border in migrant push, but Republicans are his biggest wall

WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time since taking office nearly two years ago, tackling one of the…

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08

Jan

EXPLAINER: Why are migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in record numbers?

By Mica Rosenberg Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time since he took office in January 2021 on Sunday, ahead…

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05

Jan

Mexico arrests Ovidio Guzman, son of ‘El Chapo,’ in night of violence

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, a son of incarcerated kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, has been arrested by Mexican authorities, five officials familiar with the matter…

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02

Jan

At least 14 dead in armed attack on prison in Mexican border city Juarez

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said at least 14 people died in an armed attack at a prison in the northern border city Juarez and two more died during…

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11

Dec

Earthquake hits Mexico City, no immediate reports of damage

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An earthquake hit southwestern Mexico on Sunday causing tremors through parts of the capital, according to residents, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The…

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