Mexico
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Powerful 7.3 magnitude jolts Mexico, tremors felt in Guatemala, El Salvador; tsunami warning issued
World | Jul 17, 2026, 09:58 PM ISTThe US Geological Survey (USGS) said a preliminary magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 48 km southwest of nearby Aquiles Serdan on the southern coast of Mexico. Tremors were also felt in parts of neighbouring Guatemala and EL Salvador.
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Why is FIFA set to reschedule England vs Mexico World Cup round of 16 clash?
Football | Jul 04, 2026, 01:23 AM ISTEngland's World Cup last-16 clash against Mexico is expected to be brought forward to 11:30 pm IST on Sunday because of forecast thunderstorms. Marcus Rashford said the schedule change is "not ideal" but insisted England are ready for any challenge.
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Why England are changing their preparations before FIFA World Cup clash against Mexico?
Football | Jul 03, 2026, 03:49 AM ISTEngland have changed their preparations before the FIFA World Cup last-16 clash with Mexico. They will arrive earlier, train in Mexico City and use sleep aids amid fan disruption fears. They must also cope with high-altitude conditions, which could favour the hosts.
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Mexico massacre: 10 people killed, including a child, as gunmen storm Puebla's Tehuitzingo town
World | May 18, 2026, 07:08 AM ISTTen people, including a child, were shot dead in Tehuitzingo in yet another violent episode in central Mexico. The attack follows a series of killings and a recent shooting at the Teotihuacan pyramids that left tourists dead and injured.
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Following a lover: How surveillance of Mexican drug lord El Mencho's girlfriend led to his fall
World | Feb 24, 2026, 07:48 AM ISTMexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes aka "El Mencho" was captured and killed on Sunday. Mexican authorities say the operation was the result of surveillance of the cartel leader's girlfriend.
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Mexico's drug lord El Mencho killed LIVE: Indian embassy issues safety advisory amid violence
World | Feb 23, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTMexican forces carried out a massive security operation in Jalisco on Sunday, during which they captured and fatally injured notorious drug lord Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
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Who was El Mencho; how a former cop became world's most wanted criminal with $15 million bounty
World | Feb 23, 2026, 08:14 AM ISTThe 59-year-old drug lord was seriously injured in a confrontation with Mexican security forces in the town of Tapalpa. He later died while being airlifted to Mexico City for medical attention.
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El Mencho, Mexico's top drug lord, killed in military op; cartel fuels unrest across several states
World | Feb 23, 2026, 06:45 AM ISTThe Jalisco New Generation Cartel has been identified as one of Mexico’s most dominant criminal groups, accused of moving large amounts of fentanyl and other illegal drugs into the United States. The death of its alleged leader marks one of the most high-profile actions taken by Mexican authorities.
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Mexican drug cartel drones breach US airspace, El Paso airport temporarily closed
World | Feb 11, 2026, 10:58 PM ISTThe Trump administration official said that the Defense Department took action to disable the drones. Both the Federal Aviation Administration and the Defense Department have determined there is no threat to commercial travel.
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Trump threatens tariffs on nations selling oil to Cuba, escalating pressure on Mexico
World | Jan 30, 2026, 07:25 AM ISTPresident Trump has signed an order targeting countries that supply oil to Cuba, a step that raises fresh pressure on Mexico. The Mexican President has confirmed a temporary pause in shipments but insisted the move was made independently.
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11 killed, 12 injured after gunmen open fire at soccer field in central Mexico
World | Jan 26, 2026, 12:56 PM ISTOverall, Mexico's government says the country's 2025 murder rate was the lowest since 2016 at 17.5 murders per 100,000 inhabitants, although analysts cautioned that the numbers may not fully reflect the country's violence.
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Mexico plays down US military intervention despite Trump's fresh threats after Venezuela invasion
World | Jan 06, 2026, 06:47 AM ISTMexico has dismissed fears of a US military strike on drug cartels, emphasising strong bilateral cooperation and deep economic ties. Despite this, analysts expect continued pressure from President Trump as major trade and security negotiations approach.
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Explainer: Five more countries on Trump's radar after Venezuela and what's behind his tough stance
Explainers | Jan 05, 2026, 02:56 PM ISTDonald Trump has intensified his foreign policy stance following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. In a series of remarks, he targeted Colombia, Greenland, Mexico, Cuba and Iran with sharp warnings.
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Mexico earthquake: Two killed after 6.5 magnitude quake jolts state of Guerrero
World | Jan 03, 2026, 07:50 AM ISTThe earthquake had a magnitude of 6.5, with its epicentre near the town of San Marcos in the southern state of Guerrero, close to the Pacific coast resort of Acapulco.
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Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude hits Mexico, tremors felt across region
World | Jan 02, 2026, 08:46 PM ISTEarthquake of 6.3 magnitude hits Mexico :Even as a comprehensive damage assessment was pending, initial reports indicated the tremors were strong enough to impact high-rises and historic districts, highlighting the capital’s vulnerability.
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Mexico: 13 killed, dozens injured as train derails near Nizanda; rescue operation underway
World | Dec 29, 2025, 08:54 AM ISTMexico: According to officials, the Interoceanic Train derailed while it was passing near the town of Nizanda. The train, which connects Oaxaca and Veracruz, was carrying 241 passengers and nine crew members when the accident occurred.
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Private plane crashes near Toluca airport in central Mexico, 7 dead
World | Dec 16, 2025, 07:04 AM ISTThe private jet had eight passengers and two crew members on board. While the crash site was searched, only seven bodies had been found by late afternoon.
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'Safeguard interests of...': India pledges 'appropriate measures' as Mexico slaps 50 per cent tariff
India | Dec 14, 2025, 10:24 AM ISTA high-level meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Mexico's Vice Minister of Economy Luis Rosendo has already taken place, with follow-up discussions planned to resolve the issue.
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Mexico's Congress approves higher tariffs on goods from India, China and non-FTA nations
World | Dec 12, 2025, 07:28 AM ISTThe bilateral trade in 2023 consisted of Indian imports of USD 2.54 billion and exports of USD 8.03 billion to Mexico.
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Trump's ultimatum to Mexico, warns of 5% tariff if water for farmers isn't delivered immediately
World | Dec 09, 2025, 06:44 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump demanded that Mexico release 200,000 acre-feet of water before December 31, adding that “the rest must come soon after.”