The Latest Breaking News from Mexico

Mexican art of mariachi celebrated on US postage stamps

The U.S. Postal Service on Friday celebrated the release of a new series of stamps honoring mariachi.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022

Drug kingpin, wanted in DEA agent’s killing, arrested in Mexico

A Mexican narcotics trafficker wanted in the abduction and murder of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent in 1985 has been arrested, according to a law enforcement official.

Tribune News Service · Jul 16, 2022

Mexican art of mariachi takes center stage on US stamps

The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating the release of a new series of stamps honoring the traditional Mexican genre of mariachi

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

Mum with 800 tattoos reveals what she looked like before transformation

Valeria Watson, 34, got her first tattoo aged just 14, when on holiday in Mexico, 799 tattoos the later the mum has revealed what she looked like before all the ink

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

TUI unveils winter 2023 programme with new resorts and hotels to welcome guests

Winter classics such as the Canaries, Egypt and Mexico will be popular, as well as brand new Senegal, perfect for a new off-the-beaten track holiday

Wales Online · Jul 15, 2022

As California welcomes Ukrainian refugees, counties fall short on interpreters

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After the Russian invasion, Katie Nelha and her husband couldn’t safely return to their home in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, so they took their chances as refugees. Flying from Poland, where they were working, to Mexico in early April, they crossed into the U.S. at Tijuana, where they were…

Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2022

Mexican families hold funerals for migrants who died in Texas trailer tragedy

In small towns in eastern and western Mexico, hundreds of mourners gathered in the predawn hours on Thursday to hold the first funerals for migrants who died last month while being smuggled in a suffocating trailer in San Antonio, Texas.

Reuters · Jul 14, 2022

Bodies of migrants who died in Texas truck returned to Mexico

Mexico bringing back bodies of 25 victims who died in a truck that was abandoned in the sweltering heat in San Antonio.

Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2022

NTSB now says a 13-year-old was not a driver in a Texas crash that killed 9 people

A Texas man, not his 13-year-old son, was driving the pickup truck that crossed into the oncoming lane and struck a van carrying New Mexico college golfers, killing nine people, investigators said.

WEKU · Jul 14, 2022

Bodies of migrants who died in Texas trailer come to Mexico

People in the Mexican mountain town of San Marcos Atexquilapan (Ah-tex-ki-LAH-pahn) spent days preparing and collecting donations to cover the funeral costs of three teenage cousins who were among the 53 migrants who died inside a semitrailer in Texas

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022