Mexico’s week in review: Mexico leans into protectionism as the year...
Tariffs, both real and threatened, shaped headlines the second week of December, as Mexico sought to resolve a water dispute with the U.S.
The MND News Quiz of the Week: December 13th
Style, soccer and summiting pyramids: Have you been keeping up with the news this week?
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It's the most wonderful time of the year, so learn about Mexican Christmas — in Spanish!
All about agua in Mexico
Mexico has a new water law, but not everyone is convinced its going to work equitably for all of the country's citizens. MND writer Sarah DeVries shares her ideas on how to deal with the reality of agua in Mexico.
A last minute guide to New Year’s Eve plans in Mexico City
Our ultimate guide to spending New Year's Eve in Mexico City, from elegant dinners to speakeasy parties, free events in historic outdoor settings, and even spas and hot-air balloon rides.
FIFA World Cup draw for 2026 tournament brings challenge for El Tri into focus
The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw is mostly set, outside a few qualifiers, so it's possible to handicap Mexico's chances against its group mates, and against sterner competition should El Tri advance to the knock-out stage.
Mexico is becoming friendlier to labor, but there’s one big problem: A perspective from our CEO
As conditions for workers improve in Mexico, labor productivity needs to follow suit, writes Travis Bembenek. But how?
Sheinbaum identifies curbing extortion as a top security challenge for 2026
The president has acknowledged that extortion is the one major crime that has not been reduced during her year in office, and has targeted it as a priority for the next year.
Inside the binational effort to clean up the Rio Grande
Nuevo Laredo used to dump millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Rio Grande daily. Now the city is cleaning up its act, thanks to a determined mayor with support on both sides of the border.
NL West rivals will square off as Major League Baseball returns to Mexico City in April
The April 25-26 series between the San Diego Padres and the Arizona Diamondbacks reboots the regular-season MLB international schedule in Mexico after a year off.
Millions flood the capital to honor the Virgin of Guadalupe on her day
The believers, some arriving at the Basilica on their knees, numbered 13 million by 5 a.m. Friday, requiring deployment of 5,000 police and security forces.
Despite court ruling, Puerto Vallarta plans to apply a modified foreign tourist tax
Municipal authorities are sure they have addressed the concerns of the Supreme Court, which had tossed out the tax law as vague and unconstitutional.
Why are there two Basílicas to Our Lady of Guadalupe?
As the feast day of the Virgin of Guadalupe approaches, many worshippers make the pilgrimage to Tepeyac, home to not one basilica in her honor, but two.
Did you know when you hit a Christmas piñata, you’re battling the 7 deadly sins?
Piñatas aren't just decorative treats. Throughout their history, they've also had a seasonal religious significance, from the god of war to the seven deadly sins.
Sheinbaum defends Mexico’s sweeping new tariffs: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
Thursday's morning presser also covered tension with the US over water deliveries and Mexico's plans to attract Chinese tourism.
American skydiver unhurt after awkward landing in downtown Mexico City
The 36-year-old reportedly jumped out of a small plane after midnight Tuesday, aiming for the Historic Center. He ended up landing a block from the Alameda and Bellas Artes.
