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Mexico’s week in review: El Paso fiasco and China’s courtship complicate...
The grim discovery of the kidnapped miners' bodies in Concordia, Sinaloa, cast a dark shadow over a week already clouded by conflicting narratives from Washington, Beijing and Mexico City on matters of trade and security.
Sheinbaum mulls an air bridge to Cuba as food shortages worsen:...
The president discussed the future of Mexico's difficult-to-access lithium reserves, Cuba's worsening food and energy shortage and Mexico's security challenges at her Friday presser.
Sheinbaum lauds reduced work hours, revocation of mining concessions: Thursday’s mañanera...
The president celebrated the Senate's approval of a 40-hour workweek and reported on the status of Mexico's humanitarian aid to Cuba at her Thursday presser.
Sheinbaum denies drone intelligence as conflicting reports emerge on El Paso: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum pushed back Wednesday on U.S. claims that Mexican cartel drones breached Texas airspace, saying authorities have no information about drones at the border.
Homicides were down 34% in January: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
The states that recorded the largest annual decreases in homicides in January were Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Aguascalientes.
Sheinbaum co-signs Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl statement: Monday’s mañanera recapped
The president, who saw Bad Bunny's performance, praised the artist's symbolism and message of unity. Sheinbaum also responded to a new report by the New York Times about the sale of U.S. Army ammunition to Mexican cartels.
Security advances in Michoacán and a corrupt mayor’s arrest: Friday’s mañanera recapped
A decline in Michoacán's homicide rate and the investigation of the corrupt mayor of Tequila, Jalisco, were topics of note at Friday's presidential presser.
BBC correspondent presses Sheinbaum on violence in Sinaloa: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
"Murders, assassinations, terrible mutilations. What's it going to take for your government to bring that violence under control?" BBC correspondent Quentin Sommerville asked the president this morning.
Will Sheinbaum’s electoral reform block organized crime from funding Mexico’s political parties?
President Sheinbaum's soon-to-be-made-public electoral reform includes measures aimed at increasing oversight of campaign finances, but the opposition warns they will "formalize narco-politics."
Trump’s message celebrating 1847 invasion of Mexico draws defiant response from Sheinbaum
On Monday, U.S. President Trump published a message praising the United States' "victories in the Mexican territories of California and New Mexico." Mexico did not let it slide.
Backing Bachelet, Sheinbaum says it’s ‘time for a woman’ to lead the UN: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum responded to questions about Mexico's support for former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet's candidacy to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations and her government's decision to send humanitarian aid to Cuba.
Tamales, an invitation from Trump and a new train: Monday’s mañanera recapped
President Claudia Sheinbaum held her Monday morning press conference at Cineteca Nacional Chapultepec before attending the inauguration of the Santa Fe-Observatorio section of the long-awaited Mexico City-Toluca commuter train.
Sheinbaum promises continued humanitarian aid for Cuba — just not oil
Sheinbaum acknowledged on Sunday that the supply of oil is a "fundamental" form of humanitarian aid for Cuba, but that Mexico cannot run the risk of having additional tariffs imposed on its exports to the United States.
A brief history of Cuba-Mexico relations
The relationship between Mexico and Cuba was born during their time as Spanish colonies, and in the modern age has often been mediated by U.S. influence.
Mexico’s week in review: Sheinbaum’s sovereignty narrative faces its toughest test yet
How much sovereignty does Mexico really have? That question hung over the week of Jan. 26-30 as the United States exercised increasing authority within Mexico and weaponized tariffs to reshape Mexican foreign policy beyond its borders.
Sheinbaum responds to Trump’s Cuba threat: Friday’s mañanera recapped
Mexico's efforts to avoid a humanitarian crisis in Cuba as the U.S. throttles the island's oil supply and a Baja California security update were topics of discussion at Friday's presser.
