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Habemos papam: Mexico hails the election of Leo XIV, the first...
Only the second pope from the Americas, Robert Prevost is a fluent Spanish speaker with dual citizenship in the U.S. and Peru.
Chiapas midwives denounce laws limiting access to birth certificates
Chiapas midwives say the new National Midwifery Registry and NOM-020 rules undermine traditional practices and hinder newborn birth registration.
Pemex confirms reports of oil spill at Olmeca refinery marine terminal
Local fishermen reported damage to marine wildlife and tourism services were canceled at the nearby Playita El Mirador.
Drought conditions affect 46% of Mexico, marking improvement from 2024
In May 2024, drought affected 70.76% of Mexico’s territory, with 51% experiencing severe, extreme or exceptional drought.
Son of ‘El Chapo’ to plead guilty in US drug trafficking case
The court document indicates that a plea deal will be reached sometime before the 35-year-old Sinaloa Cartel leader's hearing on July 9.
In 4 months, US seized nearly 10,000 firearms bound for Mexico
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) credited the surge in seizures to a renewed focus on dismantling transnational criminal organizations and cartels.
Rail logistics company Bulkmatic to invest US $250M in northern Mexico
Bulkmatic's announcement is part of a greater $600-million expansion strategy to improve supply chain infrastructure in the country.
US seizes 400 kg of fentanyl in sting to Sinaloa Cartel network
The historic bust was the result of a six-month-long investigation that crisscrossed five U.S. states and confiscated nearly US $5 million in cash.
Mexico remains top exporter to US despite turbulent first quarter
Mexico exported goods worth US $131.29 billion to the United States in the first quarter of 2025, up 9.5% compared to the same period of 2024.
Sheinbaum’s stance on US-Mexico relations earns widespread approval
Sheinbaum's approval rating has been above 80% every month so far this year, peaking at 85% in February, according to a poll by the newspaper El Financiero.
Teuchitlán mayor arrested as controversy over alleged crematorium in Jalisco continues
The arrest came after Federal Attorney General Alejandro Gertz doubled down on his statement last week that there was no evidence of cremation pits at the Izaguirre Ranch.
