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Mexican Park Rescues Felines from Traffickers

Frida, the Bengal tiger, was found chained up a few years ago. Now, she is living in better circumstances in a park sheltering hundreds of other exotic creatures taken from misguided Mexican "pet" owners -- including showy drug traffickers. In 2018, the tiger was found chained up in a restaurant…

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Mexico Court Fines Google $245 MN over Defamatory Blog

A court in Mexico City on Friday ordered Google to pay $245 million to a Mexican lawyer who said the US tech giant allowed the dissemination of a blog that accused him of money laundering. Google said it would appeal the ruling. "We deplore the conviction," Google said in a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Cup 2026 venues: Azteca Stadium among 16 host locations for three-nation, 48-team tournament

Mexico City’s iconic Azteca Stadium and Los Angeles’ $5.5billion SoFi Stadium have been confirmed among the 16 venues for the 2026 World Cup.

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Miami, Toronto, Mexico City named among 2026 World Cup co-hosts

FIFA unveils list of 16 cities in United States, Canada, and Mexico that will host matches in 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera

Hidu, the electronic-sniffing dog, helps fight kiddie porn in pedophilia case in Mexico City

Soon after graduating from training in Indianapolis, the black Lab was lent by a U.S. anti-sex-trafficking group to help Mexican prosecutors. It paid off.

Chicago Sun-Times

Electronic-sniffing dog helps in pedophilia arrest in Mexico

An unusual alliance of international activist groups, Mexican prosecutors and a dog trained to sniff out memory devices joined forces this month to catch a high-profile suspected pedophile in Mexico City

The Independent UK

Ten killed in Mexico State shootout with security forces, officials say

Three security forces were wounded and 10 suspected criminals killed in a shootout in Mexico State bordering the capital Mexico City, state officials said on Tuesday.

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Shoppers flee in terror as freak hailstorm causes roof of department store to collapse

Shocking phone footage of the incident shows people screaming and running for their lives as a tonne of debris tumbles down towards them at the Soriana department store in the Mexican capital Mexico City

Daily Mirror

Far from Home, New Chance in Mexico for Frida the Rescued 'Pet' Tiger

As a tiny cub four years ago, Frida the Bengal tiger was found chained up in a restaurant parking lot in Mexico City, dirty, emaciated and unable to walk. Rescued and rehabilitated, she is now a popular attraction at the Reino Animal (Animal Kingdom) park along with hundreds of other…

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Mexico City ban on bullfighting extended indefintely

A judge has extended a ban on bullfighting in Mexico City indefinitely, raising the likelihood that the season will be cancelled at the world's largest remaining venue

The Independent UK

Flying Dutchman: Dutch Pedo Suspect Who Fled Justice Arrested In Mexico City

This is the moment cops arrest the suspected boss of an international pedophile crime gang after he was found hiding in Mexico City.

Zenger

Central America's caravan of mothers: Personal grief and political grievance

On Mexican Mother’s Day on May 10, 2022, Central American and Mexican mothers searching for their disappeared children marched through the streets of Mexico City.

The Conversation

Mexican president unlikely to attend Summit of the Americas in LA next month

MEXICO CITY — Despite a major U.S. lobbying effort, the president of Mexico hinted strongly Friday that he will not attend a high-stakes regional summit next month in Los Angeles because the Biden administration refuses to invite a trio of leftist governments.

Los Angeles Times

World’s most violent cities: Medellín crime surge helps Latin America top list

Region has two-thirds of world’s most dangerous cities, with Bogotá, Rio, Mexico City and San Salvador also named in study

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'The more they ban me, the more people want me': Dominican rapper Tokischa courts controversy

MEXICO CITY — After a long day jammed with interviews, a music video shoot and a surprise appearance at a Mexico City reggaetón night, the Dominican rapper Tokischa decided it was time to visit a strip club.

Los Angeles Times

As Mexico hits grim milestone, families of the 'disappeared' seek to be heard

MEXICO CITY — Families took to WhatsApp to quietly spread word about the demonstration they were planning.

The Independent UK

Celebrated Mexican archaeologist wins major Spanish award

A celebrated Mexican archaeologist who led the excavation of the Great Aztec Temple in Mexico City has won this year’s Princess of Asturias award in the social sciences category

Miami Herald

Biden will ease sanctions on Venezuela for Maduro commitment to dialogue with Guaidó

MIAMI — The Biden administration will ease sanctions on President Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela in exchange for a commitment from the government to dialogue in Mexico City with Venezuela’s opposition movement, sources familiar with the matter told McClatchy and the Miami Herald, marking a turning point in Washington’s pressure campaign…

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Mexico's official 'disappeared' list grows to more than 100,000

The number of people officially listed as disappeared in Mexico has risen to more than 100,000, government data showed on Monday, as family groups called on authorities to do more to find victims of violence linked to organized crime.

Reuters

Mexico government announces measures after incidents in capital's air space

Following a series of worrying incidents in Mexico City's airspace, the Mexican government held meetings with the nation's top airlines and aeronautical authorities and on Tuesday announced a rash of measures to address the issues.

Reuters

Mexico City metro accident partly due to lack of maintenance, third audit finds

An auditor's third report on a deadly Mexico City metro accident last year for the first time identified maintenance shortcomings as one of four causes of the collapse of the rail overpass, according to an unpublished version of the study seen by Reuters.

The Independent UK

Another close call reported in Mexico City air operations

Air traffic controllers for Mexico City have recorded another close call even as Mexican aviation authorities were scrambling to respond to reports from international pilot and airline groups of serious confusion in the skies over the capital

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Even with Mexico game, Cardinals travel only 11th-most miles during 2022 season

Despite having an extra trip they will make and going to Mexico City, they will only travel the 11th-most miles among NFL teams in 2022.

Reuters

Brazilian activist says Mexico detained her over transvestite identity

Keila Simpson, a Brazilian activist for trans and transvestites, says she was detained and denied entry to Mexico City's international airport last Sunday because authorities objected to the discrepancy between her appearance and the name in her passport.

The Independent UK

Concerns raised over management of Mexico City's airspace

Pilots and airlines have expressed concerns over an increase in dangerous incidents in Mexico City’s airspace since it was redesigned to accommodate a second airport

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