The Latest Breaking News from Mexico City

Terrifying Videos Show Mexico's National Palace Gates Collapsing as Furious Crowds Storm the Entrance

Terrifying videos show furious crowds breaching Mexico's National Palace as a Gen Z-fuelled protest over crime and corruption spirals into violence, leaving more than 100 injured and dozens arrested.

International Business Times UK · Nov 16, 2025

Clashes break out during Generation Z protest against President Sheinbaum in Mexico City

Thousands marched in Mexico City to protest President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government, with mostly peaceful demonstrations turning tense near the Zócalo.

Euronews · Nov 16, 2025

At least 120 hurt in gen Z protests over corruption and drug violence in Mexico

Clashes erupt between protesters and riot police in the capital as rallies take place in cities across the country

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2025

“My vision closed up. I felt like I was gonna throw up. I started sweating profusely, but I was freezing”: Wolfgang Van Halen on the panic attack he suffered on the way to his Metallica support – and how it inspired his new album

Flying out to Mexico City, Wolfgang felt his body betray him – a terrifying experience that turned out kinda useful when writing The End

Guitar World · Nov 7, 2025

Mexico's First Female President Almost Groped In Street Crowd, People Asks, 'Where's Her Security?'

Mexico's first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, was groped while greeting citizens near the National Palace on 04 November 2025; she has filed charges and called for nationwide criminalisation of sexual harassment, intensifying debates over presidential security and women's safety.

International Business Times UK · Nov 6, 2025

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Groped During Public Walk in Mexico City, Raising Questions About Her Security

A shocking incident has reignited debate over presidential security in Mexico after President Claudia Sheinbaum was harassed and inappropriately touched by a man during a brief public walk in downtown Mexico City.

Latin Times · Nov 5, 2025

Morrissey cancels two tour dates due to ‘extreme exhaustion’

Former Smiths frontman had been due to play in Mexico City and Guadalajara

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025

This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk

Growers have been battered by heavy rains, drought, floods, and other climate shifts, making it increasingly difficult to keep their crops alive.

Euronews · Nov 1, 2025

The Most Jaw-Dropping Celebrity Halloween Costumes of 2025: Latin Edition

Halloween 2025 has turned into a full-scale Latin entertainment takeover. From Mexico City's glitter-drenched Beliween bash hosted by Belinda to the star-studded TV spectacles on Telemundo and Univision, this year's celebrations have blurred the line between fright night and fashion week.

Latin Times · Oct 31, 2025

‘Only death can protect us’: How the folk saint La Santa Muerte reflects violence in Mexico

When a life-size skeleton dressed like the Grim Reaper first appeared on a street altar in Tepito, Mexico City, in 2001, many passersby instinctively crossed themselves. The figure was La Santa Muerte – or Holy Death – a female folk saint cloaked in mystery and controversy that had previously been…

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2025