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This week, South Korean automaker Kia announced a US $649 million investment to begin producing its EV3 electric SUV at its Pesquería, Nuevo León plant starting Aug. 4.

Mexico’s week in review: Authorities capture CJNG leader, Navy backs US...

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This week, Mexico captured one of its most-wanted cartel leaders, posted record exports and Q2 growth and announced several new investments that could bolster future returns.
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When legacy media’s hypocrisy gets called out: A perspective from our...

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Legacy media got Mexico's story wrong — on the World Cup, on Mencho, on cartel violence — and won't admit it. MND CEO Travis Bembenek explains why.
Students march at a militarized grade school in Puebla.

After a young girl’s death, Mexico shuts down all militarized grade...

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After false and conflicting reports by school officials on how the 13-year-old student lost her life, medical examiners provided evidence that led government authorities to categorize her death as not accidental.
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Opinion: Is China Claudia Sheinbaum’s surveillance model for Mexico?

Mexico is building a vast biometric ID system and expanding camera networks. Critics warn the infrastructure could enable the kind of surveillance state China spent decades constructing.
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Alleged mastermind of Uruapan Mayor Manzo’s murder captured in Jalisco

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A Jalisco shootout ended with the arrest of the "R1," who is accused of ordering Mayor Manzo's assassination in retaliation for his anti-crime stance.
Woman enters a currency exchange in Mexico City (illustrative photo)

Puebla thieves make off with a million pesos from a currency exchange in a...

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Social media addicts are comparing the heist to the streaming hit "La Casa de Papel," but there's a twist: It was the second such caper at the same business in less than a month.
Students who passed UNAM's 2026 entrance exams demonstated this week outside the UNAM rector's office after news of the cheating scandal broke.

Inside the massive cheating scandal shaking UNAM, Mexico’s top university

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Enrollment for the fall semester has been suspended after it was found that nearly half of entrance exam takers may have cheated, using AI, leaked tests or other tricks.
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Rain hampers cleanup of a hazardous chemical spill after a train derailment near the US border

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The derailment, which spilled 59,000 liters of sodium hydrosulfide, involved Ferromex, the largest train network in Mexico, and its parent company Grupo México, one of the biggest copper producers in the world.

US resumes cattle imports from Mexico, with plans to reduce screwworm danger

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Both sides praised Mexican ranchers for bringing the parasite under enough control to resume exports, a win for Mexican ranchers who need the U.S. market, and for U.S. ranchers who've struggled with low herd counts.

Mexico in Numbers: Internet use hits record high, but rural gap persists

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How connected is Mexico? Internet use in Mexico reached a record 86.1% in 2025 — but a stark urban-rural divide and state-by-state disparities remain.
Miss Universe from Mexico, Fátima Bosch, with her crown

MND Local: Miss Universe Mexico and what else is new in Los Cabos during the second half of 2026

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The Miss Universe Mexico pageant is coming to Los Cabos this summer, along with several other high-profile events and the premiere of a new ultra-luxury resort.