The Latest Breaking News from Mexico

First Thing: US reportedly poised to send airborne troops to Middle East

Iran has targeted Israel and Gulf states while denying Trump’s claims that any negotiations are taking place. Plus, Democrats flip seat in district that includes Mar-a-Lago

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25

As border dynamics change, priest keeps ministering to migrants and deportees

Over the past five years, the Rev. Brian Strassburger has gone from ministering to throngs of asylum-seekers in overcrowded shelters at the U.S.-Mexico border to celebrating Mass with detained and deported migrants

The Independent UK · Mar 25

New Caledonia face Jamaica in hunt for glory at World Cup

The finest footballers from the French territory of New Caledonia take on Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz on Thursday in a match that could lead to a place for the first time at the football World Cup.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 25

Over 200 Migrants Found Packed in Truck in Mexico After Calling for Help

Mexican authorities found 229 migrants packed inside a truck in the eastern state of Veracruz after those trapped began calling for help.

Latin Times · Mar 24

The ‘self-deportee’ hounded out of the US to Mexico: ‘There are days when I feel literally insane’

Abel Ortiz lived in LA since he was a newborn. The Guardian filmed him as he left after 38 years. Now, we catch up with him in Mexico City, fired up and grieving in his new life

The Guardian - US · Mar 24

FIFA Cancels Thousands of Hotel Rooms—Is the World Cup 2026 Cancelled or Just Overbooked?

FIFA cancels thousands of hotel reservations for the 2026 World Cup in cities like Philadelphia and Mexico City, sparking concerns over demand, planning, and the local hotel markets.

International Business Times UK · Mar 24

Firearm Seizures in Mexico More Than Double Under Claudia Sheinbaum's Administration: Report

Estimates from Mexican authorities suggest that up to 500,000 firearms are smuggled annually from the U.S. into Mexico, though former agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives believe the number could reach 1 million.

Latin Times · Mar 23

FIFA is canceling its reserved hotel rooms in World Cup host cities – but nobody is saying why

The world soccer organisation has reportedly canceled hotel rooms in other host cities, including 800 in Mexico City

The Independent UK · Mar 23

Suriname World Cup 2026 squad: Henk ten Cate's first selection ahead of the World Cup qualifying inter-confederation play-offs

The prospective Suriname World Cup 2026 squad face Bolivia, with Iraq lying in wait to take on the winner

FourFourTwo · Mar 23

Liga MX Superstar Replaces Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal Roster for Mexico, USMNT Friendlies

The most devastating striker in Liga MX dreams of making Portugal’s 2026 World Cup roster.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 23