MEXICO

Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Peru and Mexico Clash Over Asylum and Politics

Peru's Congress took a strong step recently. They labeled Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum as persona non grata. This move came after Mexico gave asylum to Betssy Chávez, Peru's former Prime Minister. Peru sees this as Mexico sticking its nose in their business. The vote in Peru's Congress was close but clear. 63 members agreed with the move, while 34 disagreed....

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

Peru and Mexico in a Diplomatic Showdown

Peru is in a tough spot. They need to decide if they will let a former leader's ex-prime minister, Betssy Chavez, leave the country safely. She's been staying at the Mexican embassy in Lima since Peru cut ties with Mexico. This isn't just about one person. It's part of a bigger problem. Peru and Mexico have been at odds for a while. Things got worse when Mexico gave...

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Nov 02 2025CRIME

Tragedy Strikes in Mexico: Fire and Explosion at Local Store

In a shocking turn of events, a convenience store in the heart of Hermosillo, Mexico, became the scene of a devastating fire and explosion. The incident, which took place on a Saturday afternoon, resulted in the loss of at least 23 lives, including young children, with 12 others left injured. The store, identified as Waldo's, was engulfed in flames, and images circul...

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Mexico and US Talk Cattle Border Reopening Amid Worm Crisis

A big problem is brewing between Mexico and the US. It's all about cattle and a nasty pest called the screwworm. This worm eats flesh and can kill animals. It's been spreading from Central America into Mexico. Now, it's causing tension between the two countries. Mexico's agriculture minister is heading to Washington. He wants to talk about opening the border for Mex...

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Oct 06 2025BUSINESS

Mexico's Meat Industry Faces Tough New Rules to Fight Screwworm

Mexico's meat industry is in a tough spot. New rules are making it harder to move livestock around the country. This is because of a nasty parasite called the screwworm. It eats flesh and can kill animals if not treated. The meat industry says these rules threaten their business. In 2024, they made $192 billion. But now, they have to give their cattle a drug called ...

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Sep 17 2025POLITICS

US Official Visits Mexico to Tackle Drug Money

A senior US official is heading to Mexico to talk about how to stop drug cartels from using banks. This is the first time John Hurley, who is in charge of fighting terrorism financing at the US Treasury, is visiting another country since he started his job in July. He will meet with Mexican officials and bankers to discuss ways to cut off the money flow to drug traff...

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Aug 04 2025SPORTS

An American Soldier's Unlikely Path to Lucha Libre Fame

In the heart of Mexico, a unique story unfolds. Travis Gordon Lopes Jr. , a former U. S. soldier, has found a new calling as a lucha libre wrestler. This isn't just any wrestling story. It's a tale of cultural exchange, adaptation, and breaking stereotypes. Gordon's journey began in Montana, where he enlisted in the Army National Guard. After six years of service, h...

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Jul 15 2025BUSINESS

Tomato Trade Tussle: US Hits Mexican Imports with 17% Tariff

The US has slapped a 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes, a move that could make your pizza and salsa more expensive. Why? The US claims Mexican tomatoes are being sold too cheaply, hurting local farmers. But Mexico says their tomatoes are just popular because they're good. This isn't the first time the US and Mexico have fought over tomatoes. Back in 1996, US farmers co...

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Jul 12 2025POLITICS

Trade Tensions Rise: US Sets New Tariffs on EU and Mexico

The US is planning to hit the European Union and Mexico with a 30% tax on their goods starting August. This news comes from President Trump, who shared the update on his social media platform. He also sent similar messages to other countries, warning them about even bigger taxes if they fight back. Trump's letters to the EU and Mexico point out that the US has been ...

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Jul 07 2025SPORTS

Mexico's Triumph: A Hard-Earned Gold Cup Victory

Mexico claimed the Gold Cup title again, but it wasn't easy. They had to come back from behind and wait for a video review to confirm their winning goal. The match ended 2-1 in their favor, making it their second straight win and tenth overall in the tournament. The game took place in Houston, with over 70, 000 fans cheering them on. The U. S. team started strong, s...

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