​MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s government announced on Friday, March 28, 2026, that it has identified signs of life for roughly one-third of the country’s 130,000 registered missing persons, a finding that immediately drew criticism from search groups and human rights advocates who questioned the methodology and intent behind the report. According to officials, a review of government databases—including vaccination records, civil registries, and tax filings—revealed that 40,367 individu

India has issued a fresh advisory for its citizens residing in or travelling to Mexico following reports of ongoing clashes and heightened security operations in several regions of the country. The Indian Embassy in Mexico City released the alert on Sunday, urging Indian nationals to exercise extreme caution and limit their movement until the situation stabilizes. According to the advisory shared by the embassy, individuals currently in Jalisco state, including Puerto Vallarta, Chap

Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho” and long regarded by authorities as one of the world’s most dangerous drug cartel leaders, has been killed during a Mexican military operation in the western state of Jalisco, officials confirmed Sunday. According to a statement from Mexico’s Defense Ministry, the CJNG chief was shot while troops attempted to capture him and later died while being transported to Mexico City. Cervantes led the Jalisco New Generati

At least 11 people were killed and 12 others seriously injured following an armed attack at a football field in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, according to local authorities. The shooting occurred in the municipality of Salamanca, where gunmen opened fire on people gathered at the sports facility, triggering a large-scale security response. Municipal officials confirmed that 10 victims died at the scene, while another person later succumbed to injuries after being transpor

US President Donald Trump issued a series of sharp warnings directed at Mexico, Colombia and Cuba following a US military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and airstrikes in the capital, Caracas. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump suggested that Washington could expand its actions in the region, using language that raised concerns about escalating tensions across Latin America. The president claimed that the operation, whi

A son of convicted Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in the United States, marking another significant development in the government’s long-running effort to dismantle key factions of the Sinaloa cartel. Joaquin Guzman Lopez entered his plea in a Chicago federal courtroom, months after his brother Ovidio Guzman Lopez agreed to a separate deal with prosecutors. The two siblings, known in Mexico as the “Chapitos,”

Fatima Bosch of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 after a finale filled with emotions, controversy, and global attention. Her win became one of the most talked-about moments in pageant history, especially after her unexpected walk-out from the competition earlier in the week. Bosch triumphed over Thailand’s Praveenar Singh, Venezuela’s Stephany Abasali, the Philippines’ Ma. Ahtisa Manalo, and Côte d'Ivoire’s Olivia Yace, who secured the remaining top five positions. The official

A Texas woman’s vacation turned into a nightmare after she suffered a sudden medical emergency on a cruise to Mexico, leaving her family with more than thirteen thousand dollars in out-of-pocket expenses. What was meant to be a joyful first cruise experience instead became a financial and emotional ordeal, and now her family is warning others to prepare carefully before traveling abroad. Khiali Baxter was just two days into her trip when she suddenly became ill. She recalls

Dallas is combining the celebration of International Literacy Day with the excitement of international soccer to inspire children across North Texas. The Dallas Sports Commission has partnered with the Mexican National Soccer Team to launch the Copa Kin: Read to Win Challenge, an initiative designed to promote reading among elementary school students while connecting it to one of the region’s most popular sporting events. The program officially began on September 8, aligning w

The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final between the United States and Mexico delivered a night of top-tier football at Houston’s NRG Stadium. As fans packed the venue and millions tuned in worldwide, the clash of two regional giants promised excitement—and delivered in full. Mexico emerged victorious after a 2-1 win over the United States, showing resilience, experience, and precise execution in critical moments. From the first whistle, the

The highly anticipated 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final is set to be a thrilling clash between Mexico and the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) on July 6, 2025. After intense semifinal victories, both teams are ready to face off in what promises to be an unforgettable match at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Mexico secured their place in the final with a narrow 1-0 win over Honduras, while the USA earned their spot after a tight 2-1 win against Guatem

Hurricane Erick made landfall early Thursday along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a powerful Category 3 storm, bringing with it destructive winds, torrential rainfall, and widespread flooding. The storm struck near the border of the states of Oaxaca and Guerrero, just east of Punta Maldonado, with maximum sustained winds estimated at 125 mph. The storm's impact began around 5 to 5:30 a.m. local time, with its intense conditions lingering through the morning hours. De

Club America and Cruz Azul, two of Mexico’s most decorated football clubs, faced off in a tightly contested Clasico Joven in the first leg of the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals, resulting in a 0-0 draw. The match was held at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes in Mexico City, bringing together the top two ranked teams in the Concacaf Club Rankings and setting the stage for an intense battle. Despite the lack of goals, the match was rich in drama and highlighted by t

The latest round of tariff hikes by US President Donald Trump has triggered immediate countermeasures from Canada, China, and Mexico, escalating tensions in global trade. Beginning Tuesday, the US is imposing a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada while also raising tariffs on all Chinese imports from 10% to 20%. In response, these nations have announced their own economic retaliations, signaling a sharp rise in trade disputes.Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese officia

Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his decision to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and the European Union, tying them to border security concerns and trade imbalances. The tariffs, initially set for March 4, are now expected to take effect on April 2, giving businesses and trade partners a brief window to prepare.   Trump Links Tariffs to Fentanyl Crisis and Border Security During his first Cabinet mee

Mexican authorities have started constructing large tent shelters in Ciudad Juarez in anticipation of a possible surge in deportations from the U.S. under President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. The shelters, part of a broader strategy across northern Mexico, aim to accommodate thousands of deported Mexicans, providing them with food, housing, medical care, and assistance with identity documentation. This move comes as Trump’s administration plans mass deportation

Trump's Tariff Announcement and Border Security: President Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 25% on Mexico and Canada, effective February 1, 2025, arguing that both countries are contributing to illegal immigration and drug smuggling into the US. This move, part of his broader trade policy agenda, comes after his inauguration address, where he emphasized using tariffs to strengthen the US economy. However, such tariffs could risk igniting a trade con

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to impose a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, set to take effect on his first day in office, January 20. The new tariffs are expected to have severe implications for American consumers, including higher prices on everyday products such as gasoline, produce, cars, and alcohol. Mexico, now the US’s top trading partner, and Canada, a major supplier of oil and agricultural products, will be significantly impacted by these tariffs

President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to impose new tariffs on imported goods from Mexico, Canada, and China as part of his administration's strategy to address issues like illegal drug trafficking and border security. The move underscores a key campaign promise and signals significant changes in U.S. trade policy.   Key Details of the Tariff Plan