He can’t pour the tequila fast enough. Premium Shots. Margaritas. Palomas. Sunrise sometimes. “We definitely run out every weekend,” says 24-year-old bartender Shubham Walwalkar, who is struggling to keep pace with the thirst of customers at a packed Revolution bar in southwest London. Tequila, the king of Mexican liquors, is making a splash in Europe. […]
The newly discovered complex includes the Entrance Arch, the House of the Snails, the House of the Moon and the so-called Palace of the Phallus. Researchers at the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) hope that this area and others that have not yet been uncovered can provide insight into what life was like […]
A 2021 report by the Ministry of the Interior, which oversees the system, put convictions for the killings of journalists at about 89 percent. The report found that local public servants were the biggest source of violence against journalists, ahead of organized crime. “You would think the biggest enemy would be armed groups and organized […]
Lopez was the second journalist since mid-2021 to be murdered in Salina Cruz, a Pacific port in Oaxaca. According to three security analysts and a DEA source, it is located in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a thin stretch of land connecting the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific, which became a landing site for precursor […]
“Seventy euros for one, 120 for two,” said the cocaine dealer as the young woman opened his door on Paris’s chic Left Bank. “I’m like all the delivery riders out there dropping off sushi and groceries fast around Paris,” he smiled. “I receive orders and I deliver them.” In many of Europe’s largest cities, obtaining […]
FIFA ordered the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) to play a game behind closed doors and fined it 100,000 Swiss francs ($108,000) for offensive chants made by the country’s fans during its matches at last year’s World Cup. fined. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has imposed a fine of 100,000 CHF on the FMF and that the […]
In his meetings with López Obrador and Trudeau, Biden will address the regional scope of the issue. “This is gripping the hemisphere, and a regional challenge requires a regional solution,” US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told ABC News, noting that migrants are walking from as far away as Haiti, Venezuela and Nicaragua. Were staying […]
At least one person was killed and 57 others were injured when a train collided in Mexico City’s subway early Saturday, local officials said. Omar Garcia, the city’s security chief, told local media Grupo Milenio that a young woman was killed in the morning incident. Garcia shared an updated list of the injured later Saturday […]
Passenger David Tellez said, “As we were accelerating for take-off, we heard gunshots very close to the plane and that’s when we all fell to the ground.” Aeromexico said one of its planes was hit by gunfire in Culiacan, but no one was hurt. The airport was due to reopen later on Friday after being […]
“It’s an attack plane,” said one of the young children of David Tellez, who watched a Mexican military plane touch down with his Aeromexico passenger plane early Thursday. Then the bullets started firing. “As we were accelerating to take off, we heard gunshots very close to the plane and then we all fell to the […]
‘Give us a chance’ Police and the National Guard in Tapachula put up fences around COMAR offices to prevent large gatherings of migrants, Reuters images show. “I’ve been sleeping here since January 1, waiting for their help, to shelter me,” said Mauricio Hilario, a 27-year-old Salvadoran migrant camping outside the COMAR building with dozens of […]
A December media report alleged that another contender for the top job, Justice Yasmin Esquivel, had plagiarized her graduate thesis, amid a debate about who should lead the court. She takes over from Arturo Zaldivar. Esquivel vehemently denied the allegations, which prompted an investigation by his alma mater, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). […]
