Tag: Mexico
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Mexico President López Obrador heads to Washington for meeting with Donald Trump
López Obrador hints at the real reason for the trip when he reels off US economic statistics — the size of the US pandemic stimulus package, the number of jobs the US got back in June.
July 8, 2020 -
24 killed in attack on drug rehabilitation centre in Mexico; several injured: Police
Apparently the attackers shot everyone at the rehab center, the police further added.
July 2, 2020 -
Mexico launches raids after assassination attempt of police chief
Friday's attack came after the murder of a federal judge, Uriel Villegas Ortiz, and his wife earlier this month.
June 28, 2020 -
Mexico’s Coronavirus deaths pass 25,000, infections approach 203,000
The real number of infections is likely significantly higher than the confirmed cases, the government has said.
June 26, 2020 -
Mexico reports 947 more COVID-19 deaths, 2nd highest daily toll
The number of confirmed cases rose by 5,437. The case load has increased by about 5,000 each day in the last two weeks, and the total now stands at 186,847.
June 25, 2020 -
5 dead as powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Mexico
The US Pacific Tsunami had also warned of hazardous waves in the 1,000 kilometre radius of the quake's epicentre.
June 24, 2020 -
Brazil registers more than 50,000 deaths from coronavirus
President Jair Bolsonaro, who has famously compared the virus to a 'little flu,' has clashed with state and local authorities over their use of stay-at-home measures and business closures to contain it.
June 22, 2020 -
Mexico city to begin gradual exit from COVID-19 lockdown on Monday
If conditions are deemed suitable, street markets and the historic center of the city will reopen the week of June 22-28.
June 13, 2020 -
Thousands of anti- government protesters take to street in Mexico, demand president’s resignation
It began April 3 -- the day Lopez Obrador made a public gaffe by saying the coronavirus pandemic is “like a ring to the finger” for Mexico, meaning “it fits perfectly” and it would help with innovation and transformation in Mexico.
May 31, 2020 -
40 dead after drinking contaminated alcohol in Mexico
It is still unclear that if the poisonings are related to the new coronavirus lockdowns.
May 14, 2020 -
Mexico in talks with US, Canada to coordinate response to COVID-19
Mexico will continue to promote regional cooperation through institutional mechanisms, it added.
May 13, 2020 -
Mexico, US extend ban on non-essential cross-border travel amid Coronavirus pandemic
Monday's extension was expected after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday said that the U.S.-Canada restrictions would remain in place.
April 21, 2020 -
OPEC members agree on ‘historic’ output cuts amid COVID-19 pandemic lockdown
The agreement between the Vienna-based Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and partners foresees deep output cuts in May and June followed by a gradual reduction in cuts until April 2022.
April 13, 2020 -
19 dead in shooting in Mexico’s Chihuahua state, 2 injured
Police and soldiers who responded to the report found 18 people dead at the scene and two more injured, one of whom died later at hospital.
April 5, 2020 -
Olympic qualifying tournament in Mexico postponed by virus
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced it was delaying the event and all other competitions for 30 days.
March 14, 2020 -
Border wall in Mexico turns into ‘mural of love’
The painter said he was happy with the three-year-long project, which has become popular over time, with new paintings being created every month.
February 16, 2020 -
Donald Trump signs US-Mexico-Canada trade accord
According to the Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and Economy Secretary Graciela Marquez, the roughly 400 invited guests included business leaders, Republican lawmakers and two top officials from Mexico.
January 30, 2020