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Quick Facts On Carlo Manzo Of Mexico: Mayor Killed On Day of The Dead - Was It The Cartel?

Outspoken Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo, 40, assassinated during 1 Nov 2025 festivities in Michoacán. Anti-cartel crusader had pleaded for aid; two suspects held. Sheinbaum vows zero impunity as US offers border crackdown.

International Business Times UK

Martin Brundle backs British star Ollie Bearman for Ferrari F1 seat

Ferrari academy driver Bearman drove to a career-best fourth-place finish at the last race in Mexico

The Independent UK

Mexico’s Day of the Dead: A night of candles, flowers and returning souls

In the town of Arocutin, western Mexico, families spent the night in candlelit cemeteries, welcoming the souls of their loved ones during the Day of the Dead — a vibrant tradition blending Indigenous and Catholic beliefs.

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World Cup fans set to descend on home turf of Mexico’s most powerful cartel despite rocket launcher attack and mass grave

Hundreds of garments and burned bone fragments were found at a ranch in the state earlier this year

The Independent UK

Mexican mayor shot dead in public during Day of the Dead celebrations

Michoacan is one of Mexico’s most violent state

The Independent UK

Seven Bystanders Killed In Mexico Shooting

Seven innocent bystanders were killed during a shootout Guachochi.

Latin Times

Trump is repeating the long, painful history of US ‘policing’ of Latin America

In recent weeks, the Trump administration has launched military strikes against more than a dozen boats off the coasts of Venezuela and Colombia, killing more than 60 people.

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Cabaret and memories: Madrid honours Mexico's Day of the Dead with city-wide altars

The Casa de México in Madrid is exhibiting the largest altar to the dead in Europe. Guillermo González is the designer of this year's show which offers a cornucopia of colour and dance through Mexican culture.

Euronews

Children among the 23 dead after explosion at Mexico convenience store

A fire and explosion engulfed a store in Hermosillo, Mexico

The Independent UK

Trump’s squeeze of Venezuela goes beyond ‘Monroe doctrine’ – in ideology, intent and scale, it’s unprecedented

A massive military buildup in the Caribbean has sparked speculation that the U.S. is now engaged in its latest chapter of direct intervention in Latin America.

The Conversation

Mexican Officials Arrest 'El Carnal' in Southern Mexico, An Alleged Plaza Boss for the Jalisco Cartel in Chiapas

Leonardo Arturo Leyva Ávalos' background as a public official also points to ties with La Barredora, a group that began as a Jalisco cartel cell dedicated to fuel theft.

Latin Times

Mexican Authorities Linked to Over 1,500 Enforced Disappearances Over The Past 20 Years: Report

The report found that most victims were young people from low-income or vulnerable communities and that they were arbitrarily killed or disappeared by federal, state or municipal authorities.

Latin Times

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

Morrissey cancels Mexican shows due to exhaustion

Morrissey pulled the plug on two shows in Mexico due to "extreme exhaustion".

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The Independent UK

From Mexico to Germany, photos capture the Day of the Dead celebrations

People around the world are celebrating the Day of the Dead, blending pre-Columbian rituals with the Roman Catholic observance of All Saint’s Day on Nov. 1 and All Soul’s Day on Nov. 2.

Latin Times

Criminal Group Accused Of Killing Mexican Journalist for 'Spreading False Accusations'

According to the 2025 World Press Freedom Index, Mexico ranks 121 out of 180 countries, making it the most dangerous country for journalists in Latin America.

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Guenther Steiner brands Ollie Bearman best F1 rookie: "I signed him up in '23, you know"

Guenther Steiner backed Oliver Bearman as 2025’s best rookie after an impressive fourth-place finish at the Mexico Grand Prix

The Guardian - UK

Spain expresses regret over ‘injustice’ suffered by Mexico’s Indigenous people during conquest

Acknowledgment shows shift in tone after six years of diplomatic spats over colonial-era abuses

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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.

The Independent UK

Mexican Americans balance tradition and modernity in Day of the Dead celebrations

Mexican American families are gathering to honor their ancestors with altars, marigolds and sugar skulls on Dia de los Muertos — the Day of the Dead

Latin Times

"I Was Raped by a Priest": The Painful Confession in Juan Gabriel's Netflix Documentary: 30+ Photos from 'Debo, Puedo y Quiero'

Netflix's new four-part documentary Juan Gabriel: Debo, Puedo y Quiero (I Must, I Can, I Will) offers the most intimate look ever at the life of Mexico's most beloved artist. Through more than 2,000 hours of personal footage, handwritten notes, and recordings, Juan Gabriel tells his story in his own…

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‘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…

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How the Day of the Dead is being used to protest violence against women

Known in Spanish as Día de Muertos, the Day of the Dead is celebrated every year on November 1 and 2. Blending Mesoamerican, Roman Catholic and pagan roots, this celebration sees families gather in many parts of Mexico and around the world to honour and commemorate their departed loved ones.

Latin Times

'We Ate Dirt and Found the Truth': The Cast of Prime Video's 'Unburied' on Magic Realism, Super Heroes, and Survival in Mexico City

Lilith Curiel, Juan Daniel García Treviño, Lizeth Selene, Iván Martz, and Max Peña talk about Prime Video's newest Latin series, 'Cometierra,' or 'Unburied' (in English), a hypnotic fusion of crime investigation of feminicides and disappearances and realismo mágico latinoamericano.

Latin Times

Texas Lawmaker Slams Mexico Over Missed Deadline For Water Payments: 'Continuously'

A Texas lawmaker slammed Mexico for again missing a deadline to comply with the countries' water treaty

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