Mexico

US warns travellers about visiting Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026

The Guadalajara Stadium or Akron Stadium in Zapopan, Mexico, on June 10, 2026, the eve of the World Cup 2026 football match between South Korea and the Czech Republic.

Mexico readies for World Cup opener as protesters threaten snags

Police block the way to the Ciudad de Mexico Stadium during a protest in Mexico City on June 9.

Aguirre relives 1986 memories as Mexico prepare for World Cup opener

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Mexico Training - Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Mexico City, Mexico - June 10, 2026 Mexico coach Javier Aguirre during training REUTERS/Raquel Cunha

South Korea’s Son Heung-min dismisses retirement talk

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Korea Press Conference - Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico - June 10, 2026 South Korea's Son Heung-min during the press conference REUTERS/Paul Childs

Trump says US might not renew North America trade deal

US President Donald Trump said the US does not need anything Canada and Mexico have.

ST at the World Cup

Colourful Mexico ready to light up the World Cup as opening match nears

A worker is pictured painting billboards outside the Estadio Azteca ahead of the match.

Emotional World Cup return to Mexico for South Africa coach Hugo Broos

South Africa's Belgian head coach Hugo Broos walks during a training session at Hidalgo Stadium in Pachuca, Mexico.

A Panini sticker album sparks a World Cup journey to Mexico

The Straits Times sports journalist Deepanraj Ganesan with his World Cup Panini sticker book collection.

US expects to finish wall along Mexican border by late 2027

The wall will be supplemented by electronic surveillance and other devices.

Protesters block road to Mexico’s World Cup stadium

Thousands took part in the protest on June 9, which was led by a breakaway group of the CNTE teachers union.

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