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IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global...

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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.
According to the Treasury, Casino Centenario in Nuevo Laredo and Diamante Casino in Tampico are "involved in a money laundering and cash smuggling enterprise" operated by the Northeast Cartel.

US Treasury sanctions casinos and human rights activist linked to Northeast...

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The three individuals sanctioned include the president of the Nuevo Laredo Human Rights Committee, Raymundo Ramos, against whom the Ministry of National Defense used Pegasus spyware during Andrés Manuel López Obrador's presidency (2018-24).
Gabriela Jaquez

Mexican-American Gabriela Jáquez makes history in WNBA draft

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Jáquez became just the third player of Mexican descent to be drafted by a WNBA team, joining Evina Westbrook (2022) and Lou López Sénéchal (2023).
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Mayor of Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza

Taxco mayor and father rescued from kidnappers in 500-agent security operation

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Morena party Mayor of Taxco, Guerrero, Juan Andrés Vega Carranza set out to find his 68-year-old father after he was abducted by armed men on Saturday, but was allegedly kidnapped while he was trying to negotiate his release.
Polo de Bienestar inauguration

Sheinbaum inaugurates first ‘Economic Well-Being Hub’ in Tlaxcala

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The Tlaxcala hub, or Podecobi as they are known, is the first of 15 such development areas, designed to stimulate investment in selected urban areas throughout the country.
narcotunnel

Authorities find narcotunnel leading to the US in Sonora

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It's the second such discovery since January of last year, when a tunnel was found crossing directly under the Río Bravo (Rio Grande) from Ciudad Juárez in Chihuahua to El Paso, Texas.
Tourists at the beach in Cancún, Quintana Roo

International arrivals to Mexico up 9.3% in first 2 months of 2026

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The strong numbers arrive as Mexico gears up for what could be a landmark summer, with the World Cup projected to bring in 5.5 million additional tourists during June and July.
Members of several search groups on Sunday organized pick-up soccer matches at the Glorieta of the Disappeared on the iconic Paseo de la Reforma avenue in Mexico City.

Search groups plan pick-up soccer matches to keep Mexico’s disappeared in public eye

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In the lead-up to a major demonstration outside of Banorte Stadium on June 11, the groups say they will stage informal soccer games on Sundays in the streets of Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico’s three World Cup host cities.
Children in silhouette playing on a bright day by a fountain in the historic center of Guadalajara, Mexico.

MND Local: Jalisco’s skyrocketing measles cases and updates on Guadalajara’s new bus line construction

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What's up with the city's newest bus line under construction? Did you know Jalisco currently has the most measles cases in Mexico? Get the local scoop from MND's Guadalajara reporter, Dawn Stoner.
Deer Park refinery

Pemex activates emergency protocols after diesel spill at Deer Park refinery in Texas

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Pemex said that the leak site had been "isolated" and that its oil spill team was "working to deploy oil booms to contain the spill."
A giant vat of guacamole weighing 7.2 tonnes with volunteers scattered around it

Michoacán town makes Guinness World Record-breaking guacamole

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In a mashing and mixing session that lasted approximately two and a half hours, 800 volunteers produced a giant vat of green guacamole weighing over 7 tonnes in Tancítaro, Michoacán.