Mexico

Lewis Hamilton On Verge Of 4th World Title After US Grand Prix Triumph

Agence France-Presse | Monday October 23, 2017

If Lewis Hamilton wins, or finishes anywhere in the top five, in the Mexico Grand Prix next weekend, he will be champion.

Mexican Federal Agent Shot Dead With Mother; Mayor Killed

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 8, 2017

A federal intelligence agent and his mother were killed when assailants opened fire on their car in northern Mexico, an attack that came hours after a mayor in western Michoacan state was gunned down outside his home, officials said.

Deadly Hurricane Nate Bears Down On Mexico, US

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 7, 2017

Nate reached hurricane status as it bore down on popular Mexican beach resorts and headed for the US Gulf Coast early Saturday after dumping heavy rains on Central America and leaving at least 28 people dead

Photographer Killed In Mexico As Journalist Death Toll Nears Record

World News | Reuters | Saturday October 7, 2017

The bullet-riddled body of a news photographer was found in central Mexico on Friday, state officials, putting 2017 on track to become the deadliest year yet for journalists in the notoriously violent country.

US Photographer Who Shot Mexico Quake In 1985 Hurt In 2017's

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 30, 2017

US photojournalist Wesley Bocxe, a veteran of Time and Newsweek who made a name shooting an earthquake that devastated Mexico in 1985, was badly hurt in the country's September 19 quake, according to colleagues.

Audi Electric Cars To Be Built Around The World

Reuters | Thursday September 28, 2017

The Volkswagen-owned business last year awarded production of its first mass-produced electric sport-utility vehicle to a plant in Brussels, and has since been pressured by labor unions to allocate electric car projects to Germany.

'Action!' Orders 87-Year-Old Actress Who Survived Mexico's Quake

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 28, 2017

"Lights! Cameras! Action!" laughingly orders Adela Peralta, an eccentric 87-year-old actress, from her hospital bed as she recounts the incredible ordeal she suffered under the rubble of Mexico's quake.

Architects Seek Plastic Bottles To Build Shelters For Mexico Quake Homeless

World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 27, 2017

Tens of thousands of empty plastic bottles could be filled with rubble and earth to build quake-resistant emergency shelters for people made homeless in Mexico's recent tremors, said architects who are urging people to donate bottles.

Deadly Aftershock, Volcanic Ash Spread Alarm In Mexico

World News | Reuters | Sunday September 24, 2017

A magnitude 6.2 aftershock that shook Mexico on Saturday was blamed for five deaths, spreading fear among anxious residents reeling from a string of natural disasters and interrupting the search for survivors from a bigger tremor earlier this week

Strong 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico City

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 23, 2017

A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook central Mexico on Saturday days after a powerful quake that killed nearly 300 people, Mexican and US seismological monitors said.

Frida The Rescue Dog Emerges As Hero Of Mexican Earthquake

Offbeat | Reuters | Saturday September 23, 2017

For a country still in mourning and counting its dead from Tuesday's devastating earthquake, Frida the Navy rescue dog has emerged as a source of inspiration and pride in the search for survivors.

'Everything Has fallen': Over 240 Dead In Mexico Earthquake, Frantic Search For Survivors

World News | Joshua Partlow, The Washington Post | Thursday September 21, 2017

The day after a vicious earthquake leveled apartment buildings, damaged hospitals and flattened an elementary school, Mexicans mobilized Wednesday for a massive rescue effort, digging in a frantic search for survivors

All Indians Are Safe In Mexico: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 21, 2017

All Indians are safe in Mexico which was rocked by powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that claimed 225 lives, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said last night.

California To File Lawsuit Over Donald Trump Border Wall

World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 20, 2017

California's attorney general plans to file a lawsuit on Wednesday challenging President Donald Trump's plan to construct a wall along the border with Mexico, the state AG's office said, adding to the obstacles facing a key Trump campaign promise.

Ford To Cut Production At Five North American Vehicle Plants

Reuters | Wednesday September 20, 2017

The Cuautitlan assembly plant that builds the Fiesta would be idled for three weeks. The Hermosillo, Mexico plant that builds the Fusion and MKZ and the Flat Rock, Michigan, factory that assembles Continentals and Mustangs will be idled for two weeks each. The Michigan Assembly plant that builds the Focus will be idled for one week and the Kansas C...

248 Dead In Powerful Mexico Earthquake, 21 Children Crushed Under School

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 20, 2017

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Mexico on Tuesday has surged to 250 people, including 117 in the capital, said Interior Minister Miguel Osorio Chong. The dead included at least 21 children crushed beneath a primary school that collapsed on Mexico City's south side during the 7.1-magnitude quake, authorities said.

'My House Is Full Of Blood': Over 145 Dead In Powerful Mexico Earthquake

World News | Joshua Partlow, The Washington Post | Wednesday September 20, 2017

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and killing dozens of people on the anniversary of a 1985 quake that devastated Mexico City.

More Than 138 Killed After 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake In Mexico

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 20, 2017

The number of people killed in a devastating earthquake that struck Mexico City and nearby regions on Tuesday has risen to 138, the government said.

7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mexico City

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 20, 2017

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City on Tuesday, destroying buildings and causing an unknown number of casualties on the anniversary of a devastating 1985 quake.

Location Scout For Netflix's Narcos Found Dead In Mexico

Entertainment | Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 17, 2017

Carlos Munoz Portal, whose scouting credits include the James Bond film Spectre as well as Fast & Furious and Sicario was killed Monday in a remote area near the state of Hidalgo

Hurricane Max Heads Toward Mexico's Touristy Pacific Coast

World News | Reuters | Friday September 15, 2017

Hurricane Max, a Category 1 hurricane, churned toward Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, bearing down on a region popular with tourists that includes resorts like Acapulco, Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa.

Karanvir Bohra's Twins Were The Stars At This Family Wedding. See Cute Pics

Entertainment | Tuesday September 12, 2017

Karanvir Bohra, wife Teejay Sidhu and twins Bella and Vienna attended a family wedding in Mexico last week

Thousands Of Homes Wrecked By Huge Mexican Earthquake

World News | Reuters | Monday September 11, 2017

A massive earthquake off southern Mexico on Thursday night that killed at least 91 people damaged tens of thousands of homes and afflicted upwards of two million people in the poorer south.

'There Aren't Coffins, So Many Bodies': 58 Killed In Mexico Earthquake

World News | Reuters | Saturday September 9, 2017

At least 58 people died when the most powerful earthquake to hit Mexico in over eight decades tore through buildings, forced mass evacuations and triggered alerts as far away as Southeast Asia, with most fatalities in the picturesque state of Oaxaca.

32 Dead After Massive Earthquake Off Southern Mexico

World News | Reuters | Friday September 8, 2017

At least 32 people were killed after a massive 8.1 magnitude earthquake, one of the biggest recorded in Mexico, struck off the country's southern coast late on Thursday, causing cracks in buildings and triggering a small tsunami, authorities said.

15 Dead As Magnitude 8.2 Earthquake Rocks Mexico

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 8, 2017

A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico late Thursday, killing at least 15 people and triggering a tsunami alert in what the president called the quake-prone country's biggest one in a century.

Massive Earthquake Strikes Off Mexico Coast, Killing 6 And Setting Off Tsunami Warnings

World News | Joshua Partlow, The Washington Post | Friday September 8, 2017

A powerful 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mexico late Thursday night, killing at least six people and setting off tsunami warnings along the Pacific coast.

At Least 6 Killed As Magnitude 8.1 Earthquake Rocks Mexico; Small Tsunami Triggered

World News | Reuters | Friday September 8, 2017

An earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the southern coast of Mexico late on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least six people and triggering small tsunami waves but no major destruction.

Donald Trump Ends 'Dreamers' Amnesty For 8 Lakh Young Immigrants

World News | Reuters | Tuesday September 5, 2017

President Donald Trump on Tuesday scrapped a program that protects from deportation almost 800,000 young men and women who were brought into the United States illegally as children, giving a gridlocked Congress six months to decide their fate

Number Of Deaths In Mexico From Tropical Storm Lidia Now 7

World News | Agece France-Presse | Sunday September 3, 2017

The death toll from Tropical Storm Lidia that swept across Mexico's Baja California peninsula has risen to seven, officials said Saturday.