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Punto Put: The concrete monolith that could redraw the map of...

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Mexico's Supreme Court must finally resolve a century-old border dispute that has left nearly 10,000 square kilometers of land — and 23,000 people — in a kind of governmental no man's land between three states.
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Is fracking in Mexico a done deal? Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexico is hard-pressed to reduce its natural gas imports from the United States. Today, President Sheinbaum presented a multidisciplinary group of Mexican scientists tasked with assessing whether "sustainable fracking" could be the solution.
Mexico's Health Minister David Kershenobich shakes hands with colleagues during a work trip to Brazil

Mexico and Brazil forge health alliance ahead of 2027 universal care...

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Brazil’s Health Minister Alexandre Padilha celebrated the strategic nature of the bilateral collaboration and highlighted Brazil’s universal health system — known as the Unified Health System (SUS) — whose model, he said, can contribute to Mexico’s goals.
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IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global expectations

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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 Cartel

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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).
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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).
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.
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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.
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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.