A panel organized by the ITAM Alumni Association addressed potential security issues that could arise during the 2026 World Cup. Security and international relations experts warned of possible risks for Mexico and the United States in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, given the current international context and the lack of stronger regional […]
When faith is not “a theoretical thing”: Congress organized to commemorate 100 years since the Cristero War in Mexico
Cancun will host the first Cristero Congress, organized to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the Cristero War in Mexico, a period in which Catholics took up arms against the brutal religious repression carried out by the Mexican federal government. The congress will be held at the Church of San José Luis Sánchez […]
Mexico sends 86,000 barrels of oil to Havana, Cuba, amid energy crisis
The oil tanker Ocean Mariner arrived in Havana Bay with approximately 86,000 barrels of fuel from Mexico to help alleviate the island’s prolonged power outages, the University of Texas Energy Institute confirmed to EFE on Saturday. The Liberian-flagged vessel arrived in the island’s capital on Friday morning, after departing last month from the Pajaritos complex […]
Experts suggest Mexico raise its ambition in USMCA
As the renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) approaches, Mexico must raise its ambitions regarding the issues it will present to President Donald Trump’s administration. “I think Mexico needs an aggressive list of priorities. Donald Trump is a different person than Biden and Obama, and he might be willing to listen to a slightly […]
Femicides of girls and adolescents in Mexico
The annual report from the Network for Children’s Rights in Mexico (REDIM) should pain us all. In 2025, a total of 501 murders of girls and adolescents were recorded in Mexico, but only 58 of these cases were classified as femicides. Puebla: seventh state with the most femicides in the country. Femicides and human trafficking […]
Two American tourists rescued at sea after health complications in Baja California Sur; both are senior citizens
Two elderly American tourists were rescued in an emergency while at sea off the coast of Baja California Sur after experiencing health complications. The Mexican Navy’s Coast Guard in this region confirmed that it deployed two separate rescue operations. The first rescue occurred after receiving a report from the La Paz Regional Port Authority that […]
Six women have disappeared in Oaxaca so far in January; two of them are minors.
In the first nine days of January, according to the Missing and Unlocated Persons Unit (DNOL), six women have gone missing in Oaxaca, two of them minors. The Mixteca and Central Valleys regions have the highest number of disappearances so far in January. In the last few hours, families have reported the disappearance of three […]
Students from CBTIS in Oaxaca filmed beating a classmate with a disability
A video circulating on social media shows several students from the Center for Technological, Industrial, and Service-Oriented High School (CBTis 25) in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, assaulting a classmate of short stature on school grounds. The footage captures the students pushing and kicking the student, who tries to dodge the blows. Personnel from the Regional Prosecutor’s […]
Trump is pushing to “eliminate” the Sinaloa Cartel; can it really be achieved?
President Donald Trump’s statements regarding the possibility of the United States taking more aggressive measures against the Sinaloa Cartel and other criminal groups in Mexico have generated concern and debate in both Mexico and Washington, intensifying the discussion about security cooperation and national sovereignty. During a recent interview, Trump stated that U.S. forces could begin […]
Marina dismantles laboratory that manufactured synthetic drugs in Sinaloa
The Mexican Navy, through its Secretariat of the Navy, reports that in two separate operations to uphold the rule of law, seven suspected lawbreakers were arrested and a clandestine laboratory and warehouse, allegedly used for the production of synthetic drugs in the state of Sinaloa, were seized in recent days. The seven suspected lawbreakers arrested […]