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Sheinbaum blames state officials as new evidence shows CIA joined multiple...

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Under pressure over likely CIA involvement in multiple Chihuahua security operations, Sheinbaum placed blame on state officials while seeking to avoid a conflict with the U.S.
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Mexico’s security forces dismantle a major fuel theft network

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The joint operation, months in the making, appears to have been a rousing success, not only terminating a huge criminal enterprise but also arresting its cartel-connected capo, Mauricio Gamboa, aka “El Burras.”
La Minerva in Guadalajara

Guadalajara’s La Minerva has a new face, but not everyone is...

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Not all tapatíos are happy with the amount of money spent on the La Minerva roundabout renovation ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and they're not shy about saying so.
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These are the new rules at popular archaeological sites following the Teotihuacán shooting

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The government has moved quickly to beef up security at popular tourist sites after the tragic shooting at the Teotihuacán pyramids that took the life of a Canadian tourist.
CULIACÁN, SINALOA, 18 FEBRERO 2026.- Se registraron dos ataques armados en distintos puntos de la ciudad: el primero frente a un local de pollos asados sobre la carretera Culiacán-Eldorado, en la comunidad de El Diez, donde dos hombres fueron asesinados y uno de ellos, menor de edad, resultó herido; y el segundo a espaldas de la barda del panteón de La Lima, en las inmediaciones de la colonia Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, donde un joven fue asesinado a balazos. Con estos hechos, la cifra de víctimas mortales asciende a siete personas, entre ellas una mujer.

Operation suspected to target El Chapo’s brother underway in Sinaloa

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The federal government launched an army-led operation in Sinaloa on Wednesday that appeared to be aimed at detaining Aureliano Guzmán Loera, a brother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera.
The MND ESPI score for Q1 2026 — was 88.97.

How safe is Mexico according to its foreign residents? The survey results

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The MND Expat Safety Perceptions Index (MND ESPI™) is a quarterly survey conducted exclusively with foreign nationals living in Mexico. Read our inaugural results.
Two miners have been rescued from a mine in Sinaloa where a tailings dam collapsed in late March, and one other miner was found dead. The search continues for a fourth miner.

No sign of fourth miner as rescue mission in Sinaloa enters second month

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Efforts to locate mine supervisor Leandro Isidro Beltrán Reséndiarez are ongoing, and an emergency response battalion of the Mexican Army remains hopeful that he can be found alive.
On Tuesday morning, Sheinbaum highlighted that a Mexican state is not legally permitted to "directly" enter into a security agreement with a U.S. government agency.

Sheinbaum orders probe into whether CIA operation in Chihuahua violated Mexican law

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President Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that if an investigation finds that the state of Chihuahua and the U.S. were carrying out a joint security operation, Mexico would send a protest note to the U.S. government.
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Mexico-Taiwan trade, already growing steadily, has surged this year

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A 400% year-on-year increase in Mexican imports from Taiwan reflects the significant deepening of trade ties between the two countries in recent years, amid a broader regional shift toward supply chain diversification away from China.
oil slick near Puerto Progreso, Yucatán

Oil spill due to pipeline leak near Progreso has been contained, governor says

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Yucatán Governor Joaquín Díaz stressed that the Progreso leak “is not related” to the earlier Gulf spill that hit Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Tamaulipas and Yucatán, and even sent tar and oil residue as far as Texas.
Among the improvements to security at Mexico’s archaeological sites will be expanded physical and cyber patrolling by the National Guard and the National Intelligence Center to identify and prevent any threats.

Mexico doubles down on security, inspections at cultural and archaeological sites

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Monday’s shooting at the iconic Teotihuacán archaeological site 30 miles northeast of Mexico City has prompted the government to implement enhanced security protocols at the country's cultural heritage sites.