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  Thousands demonstrate in Mexico in remembrance of missing students

  World | January 27, 2015 6:59 IST

  Mexico City: Shouting "Ayotzinapa lives," thousands of people demonstrated in this capital to mark the four-month anniversary of the disappearance of 43 teaching students in the southern state of Guerrero and to demand that they

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  Mexico: Warrant for mayor in disappearance of 43 students

  World | January 14, 2015 11:30 IST

  Mexico City: Mexican officials have filed an arrest warrant for the former mayor of a southern city for the kidnapping of 43 teachers' college students.Tomas Zeron, head of criminal investigations for the Federal Prosecutor's Office,

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  Mexico wants to ban nets, save endangered porpoise

  World | December 25, 2014 7:14 IST

  Mexico City: Mexican authorities are proposing a $37 million plan to ban gillnet fishing in most of the upper Sea of Cortez to save the critically endangered vaquita marina, the world's smallest porpoise.The plan would

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  General Motors announces $3.6 bn investment in Mexico

  December 12, 2014 10:34 IST

  Mexico City: US auto giant General Motors(GM) on Thursday announced $3.6 billion in investment to be made in Mexico by 2018.the funds will be mainly used for moderniSing and expanding the firm's manufacturing plants in the

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  Protests over missing students turn violent in Mexico

  World | November 21, 2014 6:26 IST

  Mexico City: Protests over the abduction and apparent killing of 43 students in Mexico turned violent on Thursday, as protesters blocked roads and hurled crude bombs at the police.The protests happened on a day when

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  Mexico: Violent protests hit Acapulco's tourism

  World | November 13, 2014 11:31 IST

  Mexico City: Mexico's president has tried to keep the issue of violence issue separate from his focus on the economy, but the two are converging as violent protests over 43 disappeared students squelch tourism in

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  Continued protests in Mexico over missing students

  World | November 06, 2014 11:36 IST

  Mexico City: Classes have been suspended at university campuses around Mexico to protest against the government's failure to locate the 43 college students who went missing in September.Students and faculty in Mexico City, Michoacan and

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  Mexico: DNA tests confirm 3 dead were US citizens

  World | November 02, 2014 6:46 IST

  Mexico City: DNA testing confirmed that three U.S. citizens were among the four bodies found shot to death near the Texas border more than two weeks after they went missing on a visit to Mexico,

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  Lloyd leads US women past Mexico 3-0

  Football | October 25, 2014 8:02 IST

  Chester, Pa: Carli Lloyd scored a pair of goals in a 3-0 semifinal victory over Mexico on Friday night, securing the United States a trip to next year's World Cup and a spot in the

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  Mexico tops Jamaica, to face US in WCup qualifying

  Football | October 22, 2014 13:20 IST

  Washington: Mexico advanced in Women's World Cup qualifying Tuesday night with a 3-1 win over Jamaica, setting up a semifinal match against the United States in similar circumstances to four years ago -- when the

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  Mexico arrests alleged head of Juarez cartel

  World | October 10, 2014 6:55 IST

  Mexico City: Federal police arrested alleged Juarez drug cartel leader Vicente Carrillo Fuentes in the northern city of Torreon on Thursday, Mexican officials announced.After investigators narrowed Carrillo Fuentes' whereabouts to a neighborhood of Torreon, he

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  Federal forces join search for missing students in Mexico

  World | October 03, 2014 7:55 IST

  Mexico City: Mexican Government Secretary Miguel Angel Osorio said on Thursday that federal security forces were assisting authorities in the southern state of Guerrero in their search for dozens of teacher trainees who have been

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  Mexico seeks 57 missing after weekend violence

  World | September 30, 2014 7:14 IST

  Acapulco,Maxico: Authorities were searching Monday for 57 students reported missing after weekend violence left at least six people dead and 25 wounded in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero.Twenty-two police officers from the city of

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  Mexico airlifts tourists after Hurricane Odile

  World | September 17, 2014 7:42 IST

  CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico: The Mexican government began airlifting the first of tens of thousands of stranded tourists out of the hurricane-ravaged resort area of Los Cabos on Tuesday, as residents picked up the pieces

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  Hurricane Odile slams Mexico's Baja California

  World | September 16, 2014 8:25 IST

  CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico: Hurricane Odile blazed a trail of destruction through Mexico's Baja California Peninsula on Monday that leveled everything from ramshackle homes to luxury hotels and big box stores, leaving entire neighborhoods as

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  Ronaldinho: 'I need win something in Mexico'

  Football | September 13, 2014 11:28 IST

  Mexico City: Ronaldinho says he feels young again after joining Mexican club Queretaro.   "I'm like a youngster that is starting over," he said Friday at the official presentation of the former Barcelona and Brazil star,

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  Mexico touts 'Cantinflas' for Oscar

  Hollywood | September 12, 2014 13:47 IST

  Mexico City: "Cantinflas", directed by Sebastian del Amo, will represent Mexico in the competition for the Oscar for best foreign language film, the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AMACC) has announced.Luis Estrada's "La

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  Mexico unveils eco-friendly design for new airport

  World | September 06, 2014 11:17 IST

  Mexico City: Mexico has unveiled an eco-friendly design for its capital's new airport.Mexico's presidential spokesman Eduardo Sanchez on Friday said that the new airport would be the first one outside Europe to include "neutral carbon

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  'No evidence of jihadis in Mexico'

  World | August 25, 2014 7:27 IST

  Mexico City: There is no evidence to support the comments by Texas Governor Rick Perry that jihadis could enter the US via the southern border, Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Jose Antonio Meade said on Saturday."It

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  Mass grave found in Mexico

  World | August 23, 2014 7:24 IST

  Mexico City: At least nine bodies have been recovered from a mass grave in Tumbiscatio, a municipality in Mexico's troubled state of Michoacan, media reports said on Friday.The bodies have yet to be identified, but