Mexico’s Totolapan Standoff and Why a Suspect Went Free
The Totolapan standoff in Morelos, Mexico, ended with prosecutors handing back a suspect to free three staff. Who operates there...
October 13, 2026Section
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IMF Trims Mexico Growth Forecast for Next Year to 1.8%
The IMF's Mexico growth forecast is 1.5% for 2026 and 1.8% for 2027, down from 1.9% in July, as exports...
October 13, 2026
Mexico Seizes 48 Drones in Sinaloa
Mexican troops seized 48 drones, six landmines and 36 homemade bombs in Sinaloa, the federal Security Cabinet said on Monday,...
October 13, 2026
Mexico Navy Seizes 1.2 Tonnes of Cocaine
Working with the US Coast Guard, Mexico's Navy seized about 1.2 tonnes of cocaine off Oaxaca, 677 km out at...
October 13, 2026
Mexico Business Lobby Seeks US Tariff Cuts in Round 4
Mexico's top business lobby wants US tariff cuts on cars, steel and aluminium from the next trade round, and proposes...
October 13, 2026
Mexico’s Sheinbaum Questions 39 Jalisco Protest Arrests
Mexico's president asked Jalisco to explain police force and 39 arrests at a Guadalajara water march. The governor vows to...
October 13, 2026
Mexico Gang Held 3 Agents in Totolapan to Free Suspect
A gang in Totolapan, Morelos, held three state prosecutor's staff on Monday 12 October until a suspect arrested hours earlier...
October 13, 2026
Mazatlán Marathon on 6 December 2026
The Mazatlán Marathon 2026 runs 4 to 6 December on the city's seafront. Start times in ET, how to enter...
October 13, 2026
Mexico Stocks Gain 1.06% as Peso Firms
Mexico’s S&P/BMV IPC rose 1.06% to 66,746.78 on Monday 12 October as the peso gained about 0.8% to 18.26 per...
October 13, 2026