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Mexico

Mexico's popular former president blasts Trump as US ties hit low

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador looks on on the day of the swearing-in ceremony of Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum at the Congress, in Mexico City, Mexico, October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Henry Romero
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador looks on on the day of the swearing-in ceremony of Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum at the Congress, in Mexico City, Mexico, October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Henry Romero

Protests and last-minute construction work disrupt Mexico City ahead of World Cup

With Mexico in the global spotlight, teachers and other groups have staged marches and blocked major avenues.
With Mexico in the global spotlight, teachers and other groups have staged marches and blocked major avenues.

Flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texas calf as parasite crosses border from Mexico

US cattle ranchers attending a presentation on the threat of the New World Screwworm in La Grange, Texas on May 1.
US cattle ranchers attending a presentation on the threat of the New World Screwworm in La Grange, Texas on May 1.

The Netherlands aim for World Cup glory despite lack of star power

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman (right) and his brother and assistant coach Erwin Koeman during a training session.
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman (right) and his brother and assistant coach Erwin Koeman during a training session.

Canada and Mexico tell US they want free trade deal renewed

The agreement is vital for Canada and Mexico, as the US is their main trading partner and the destination for 75 and 80 per cent of their exports, respectively.
The agreement is vital for Canada and Mexico, as the US is their main trading partner and the destination for 75 and 80 per cent of their exports, respectively.

Mexico arrests suspected cartel figure tied to killing of Vizsla Silver workers

Mexico's Sheinbaum escalates rhetoric against U.S., blames far-right 'offensive'

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum delivers a speech to supporters and government officials marking her second year in office at the Monumento a la Revolucion in Mexico City, Mexico, May 31, 2026. REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum delivers a speech to supporters and government officials marking her second year in office at the Monumento a la Revolucion in Mexico City, Mexico, May 31, 2026. REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha

World Cup heat an obstacle to overcome but England can go far, says manager Thomas Tuchel

England manager Thomas Tuchel says they are prepared for the heat during the June 11-July 19 World Cup in North America.
England manager Thomas Tuchel says they are prepared for the heat during the June 11-July 19 World Cup in North America.

Ochoa remains Mexico's talisman as coach Aguirre balances generations

FILE PHOTO: Mexico's Guillermo Ochoa during training in Mexico City, May 13, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Mexico's Guillermo Ochoa during training in Mexico City, May 13, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/File Photo

Mexico's World Cup 'curse' faces ultimate test on home soil

People walk in front of a football-themed mural spanning more than 200 square meters, which aims to break a Guinness World Record before the 2026 World Cup, in Mexico City, Mexico, May 24, 2026. REUTERS/Luis Cortes
People walk in front of a football-themed mural spanning more than 200 square meters, which aims to break a Guinness World Record before the 2026 World Cup, in Mexico City, Mexico, May 24, 2026. REUTERS/Luis Cortes

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.