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Poster for a free Zócalo concert in Mexico by Andrea Bocielli and Los Ángeles Azules

Andrea Bocelli teams up with Los Ángeles Azules for the next...

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Opera, cumbia, classical music and pop collide in a genre-bending free concert coming to Mexico City's Zócalo this month.
truck driver with truck of stolen fuel

National Guard arrests truck driver hauling 66,000 liters of illegal fuel

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Fuel theft has long been a problem in Mexico, including in México state and the Red Triangle region of the neighboring state of Puebla. The Sheinbaum administration is making strides to put an end to the dangerous business.
Portuguese team in Mexico

Portugal has a message to the soccer world: ‘Mexico is a...

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Unlike most critics of Mexico's security situation, the Portuguese team was recently in Mexico City for a friendly match, so their positive assessment carries extra weight: "We even went to Tepito."
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Now trending: A viral song about Mexico City from the heights of a Cablebús

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Saxboy Billy18 writes songs and sings them about places around the world. His new Mexico City opus shuns the tourist attractions in favor of rooftop laundry and sky-high transportation.
house for sale i CDMX

Highest housing prices in Mexico? That would be Mexico City, Baja California Sur and...

The average price of a house in Mexico is 1.86 million pesos (US $104,323). In Mexico City, that average more than doubles. And if you really want to live in a beach resort community, well, those averages don't apply.
Iztapalapa Passion Play

Iztapalapa’s 183-year-old annual Passion Play returns with its new UNESCO World Heritage status

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The traditional Holy Week event balances world-class recognition with local energy and pride to turn an often marginalized urban area into the center of attention in the nation's capital.
Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada and actor Pedro Pascal pose with an axolotl figurine

‘My favorite city in the world:’ Pedro Pascal declares his love for CDMX

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Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada surprised the Hollywood actor on the set of his new movie, "De Noche," while filming Thursday in the Historic Center.
Two elderly Mexican women in traditional Mexican clothing, wearing necklaces of flowers from Mexico City's chinampas, hold hands while Mexicans in the background watch and a female photographer snaps photos of them.

Mexico City’s traditional agricultural canals are at risk of disappearing. Meet the activists trying...

Mexico's City's Xochimilco chinampas agricultural canals are polluted and at risk of disappearing, but 89-year-old activist Abuela Amalia and a new summit of community leaders are determined to save them.
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102 arrested, 67 properties seized in bust of fraud network disguised as call centers

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"Operation Disconnect" was an elaborate four-week sting collaboration involving three levels of government, aimed at shutting down an extortion network operating through fraudulent call centers.
someone tanning from Mexico's National Palace

Was someone really trying to tan on the National Palace?

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A viral video taken from Mexico City's Zócalo, which faces the National Palace, showed a young woman sitting near a palace window with her bare legs outstretched. Was she for real?
a highway blockade in Mexico

Attention travelers: Truckers and farmers announce mega-blockade on April 6

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The National Truckers Association (ANTAC) and the National Front for the Rescue of the Countryside (FNRCM) have confirmed that a nationwide protest against insecurity on highways and other problems will take place on Easter Monday.
Aspects of the emblematic places of the Iztapalapa borough in Mexico City.

The Mesoamerican roots of Semana Santa in Iztapalapa

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Mexico City borough Iztapalapa is famous for its annual Passion Play of Christ, which takes place on Good Friday during Semana Santa.
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO. 11ABRIL2025.- Miembros del ejército, la Marina y Guardia Nacional; parte de operativo de seguridad de semana santa que inicio hoy y concluirá el próximo 27 de abril. FOTO: VICTORIA VALTIERRA/CUARTOSCURO.COM

Anti-drug trafficking operations across 6 states result in hundreds of arrests

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In just the past week, the Mexican Navy carried out hundreds of operations in central and western Mexico, netting more than 200 drug trafficking arrests and nearly two tonnes of seized narcotics.