The secretary of foreign affairs condemned the United States’ zero-tolerance policy, sayiing it has affected 21 Mexican minors.
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Protesting teachers withdraw protests, announce return to work
With only a few days remaining in the school year, teachers in Oaxaca and Chiapas have decided to return to their classrooms.
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Weather service forecasts severe storms in six states
A trough of low pressure extending over the northeast of Mexico and tropical waves in the west and south of the country will bring some severe weather.
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Students’ wastewater purification system also generates electricity
Three engineering students from Nuevo León are heading to the UK to further develop a water purification system for which they won an international prize.
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AMLO says new airport might go ahead but people will decide
The leading presidential candidate left open the possibility that the new airport might carry on but said it would ultimately be up to the people to decide its fate.
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Macaw reintroduction program sees 27 birds released in Veracruz
Almost 30 scarlet macaws have been released in the Tuxtlas region in a program designed to reintroduce them to what was once their natural habitat.
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More tourism infrastructure coming to Riviera Nayarit
After a successful 2017 the Riviera Nayarit, situated between San Blas and Nuevo Vallarta, is looking forward to further growth.
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In 9 municipalities, gun-related homicides up more than 100%
Of Mexico’s 30 most violent municipalities, gun-related homicides increased by more than 100% in nine of them in the first four months of 2018.
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Former ambassador slams Trump immigration policies
The former U.S. ambassador to Mexico has slammed President Trump’s immigration policies, calling them “un-American” and counterproductive.
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Mexico scores big 1-0 upset over Germany in its first World Cup match
Mexico caused the biggest upset so far of the 2018 World Cup soccer tournament by defeating defending champions Germany.
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Krispy Krunchy Chicken to open its first Mexican location
The food service chain that saw record growth in the U.S. last year will open on June 27 in the GoMart Montecarlo mall.
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‘Not even fraud can stop me now:’ presidential frontrunner AMLO
Andrés Manuel López Obrador declared yesterday that he is absolutely certain he will win the July 1 election.
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At 101, Marcial Martínez has learned how to read
He’s 101 years old but Marcial Martínez Martínez has decided it’s time to go back to school. The Mexico City FULL STORY
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Senior police officials arrested in connection with murder of 6 officers
Two officers in Amozoc, Puebla, have been arrested after the murder of municipal police who had filed a formal complaint about issues in the municipal government.
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Jalisco bus accident kills seven, injures 30
Some survivors of a bus accident that killed seven people last night in Jalisco are blaming excessive speed. Thirty people FULL STORY
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3 weather systems are bringing rain, stormy weather
Three weather systems will bring rain to much of the country today, according to the National Meteorological Service.
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Census finds Mexico’s jaguar population up 20% to 4,800
Conservation efforts have reversed the decline seen in previous years, says jaguar conservation group.
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Court rules tariff on solar panels must be eliminated
A federal court ruled yesterday that the 15% tariff that had been imposed on solar panel imports into Mexico since 2015 must be removed.
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Low-cost airline Volaris announces 14 new domestic routes
Six new routes will operate out of Mexico City and five routes will operate from the Bajío airport of Guanajuato.
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Mexico City-Toluca train delayed until middle of next year
The start date for the intercity passenger train has been postponed again, although the Transportation Secretary said he was satisfied with the progress.
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An alternative to plastic straws: this product is made from avocado pits
As plastic straws fall out of favor for their potential to inflict environmental damage, a company with an alternative is getting more attention.
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Cyclists’ murder in Chiapas leads to new support network
The RACmx was created in the wake of the killings of cyclists Holger Franz Hagenbusch and Krzysztof Chmielewski.
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MX considers tariffs on US corn, soy should trade war escalate
The federal government is studying how to reduce the pain of such a move, which would create tariffs amounting to US $4 billion annually.
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Rarámuri runner dreams of gym, training ground for youth
A Rarámuri runner who has just returned from an ultramarathon would like to see training facilities for youth.
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Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open 100 outlets by 2024
The doughnut and coffeehouse giant is betting on the millennial market.