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A previously built section of wall along the Mexico-U.S. border near Tecate, Baja California.

US border wall construction damages sacred Cuchumá Hill on Mexico–US border

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US authorities are blasting Cuchumá Hill, a sacred Kumeyaay site on the Mexico–US border, to build more wall — drawing condemnation from Indigenous leaders and Mexican officials.
baby monkey at Guadalajara Zoo

Meet Yuji, the abandoned baby monkey stealing hearts at the Guadalajara...

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Yuji joins Punch, a baby macaque in Japan, and Linh Mai, an Asian elephant calf in Washington, as newborns rejected by their mothers but adopted by animal experts and an adoring public.
A highway sign says "Termina Chihuahua, El estado grande"

Mexico in numbers: Mexico’s biggest and smallest states

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Why does Oaxaca have more than 100 times more municipalities than Baja California Sur? Here's a hint: It's not about size. Find the answer in this week's edition of "Mexico in numbers
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MND Local: A new pier, flood preparations and worrying tourism data from Puerto Vallarta

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While tourist attractions are opening across the Bay of Banderas, there is a worrying drop in passenger numbers at the city's international airport.
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Time magazine names President Sheinbaum to its ‘most influential’ list for the second straight...

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The Mexican president joins a range of newsmakers on the list, including Benicio del Toro, Dolores Huerta, MrBeast, Ralph Lauren, Pope Leo XIV and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Santiago meeting

All of Latin America has fallen far behind on its 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

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The region has been behind schedule in meeting the UN-generated environmental targets virtually since the project started. Global uncertainty and internal financial constraints get much of the blame.
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A golden eagle nest, with a breeding pair of Mexico’s national bird, is discovered in Coahuila

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The golden eagle is a threatened species and not especially numerous in Mexico today, so any discovery of an occupied nest of Mexico's national symbol is a major development.
people standing around map of yucatán peninsula

Punto Put: The concrete monolith that could redraw the map of the Yucatán Peninsula

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Mexico's Supreme Court must finally resolve a century-old border dispute that has left nearly 10,000 square kilometers of land — and 23,000 people — in a kind of governmental no man's land between three states.
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Is fracking in Mexico a done deal? Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexico is hard-pressed to reduce its natural gas imports from the United States. Today, President Sheinbaum presented a multidisciplinary group of Mexican scientists tasked with assessing whether "sustainable fracking" could be the solution.
Mexico's Health Minister David Kershenobich shakes hands with colleagues during a work trip to Brazil

Mexico and Brazil forge health alliance ahead of 2027 universal care system launch

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Brazil’s Health Minister Alexandre Padilha celebrated the strategic nature of the bilateral collaboration and highlighted Brazil’s universal health system — known as the Unified Health System (SUS) — whose model, he said, can contribute to Mexico’s goals.
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IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global expectations

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Even as it reduced its global growth forecast for the year to 3.1%, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) upgraded Mexico’s forecast by one-tenth of a percentage point to 1.6%, recognizing its recovery from a year of stagflation.