Etiket: Mexico
Mexico | Investigation into possible kidnapping of at least 15 people
(Culiacán) Mexican authorities are investigating the alleged kidnapping of at least 15 people on Friday in Culiacan, in the northwest of the country, an official source said. Published yesterday at…
Mexico | A Tesla crushed by a pre-Hispanic sculpture, an artist’s provocative idea
(Mexico) “My idea was to make a work to provoke Elon Musk,” says Mexican artist Chavis Marmol about his creation of a particular genre: a $40,000 Tesla electric car crushed…
tourists flock to Los Alamos, New Mexico, thanks to the success of the film “Oppenheimer”
Published on 08/03/2024 08:39 Video length: 3 min United States: Tourists flock to Los Alamos, New Mexico, thanks to the success of the film “Oppenheimer” United States: Tourists flock to…
In Mexico, demonstrators break down the door of the presidential palace
Several dozen people, who were demonstrating on Wednesday against the kidnapping and disappearance in 2014 of 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Normal School, broke down one of the doors of…
Mexico | Protesters break down the door of the presidential palace
(Mexico City) Several dozen people, who were demonstrating on Wednesday against the kidnapping and disappearance in 2014 of 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Normal School, broke down one of the…
Thanks to the success of Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer,’ tourists are flocking to Los Alamos, New Mexico
The small town was built to house the laboratory of the father of the atomic bomb, Robert Oppenheimer, whose life the director chronicles in his Oscar-favorite film France Télévisions –…
Mexico | Start of hostilities between the two presidential candidates
(Mexico City) “It will be my turn to be the first female president of Mexico.” Big favorite of the June 2 election, the candidate of the left in power Claudia…
Mexico | Opening of the presidential campaign mourned by the death of four soldiers
(Morelia) At least four soldiers were killed and nine others injured in an explosive attack against an army patrol in western Mexico, President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador announced on Friday,…
Return of visas: Mexico “regrets” the decision and could “retaliate”
The Mexican government has difficulty digesting Canada’s decision to reimpose visas on its nationals and says it reserves the right to respond. • Read also: Canada reimposes visas for Mexicans…
Rival visits by Trump and Biden to the border with Mexico
The duel has begun: Joe Biden and Donald Trump, well on their way to confronting each other in the November presidential election, are organizing rival visits to the United States…
Texas | Trump and Biden take their duel to the border with Mexico
(Washington) Joe Biden and Donald Trump, who are well on their way to facing each other in the November presidential election, are both traveling to the southern border of the…
Mexico | Around twenty flights canceled because of the Popocatépetl volcano
(Mexico City) The Popocatépetl volcano emitted a thick plume of ash in Mexico on Tuesday which reached a height of 2,000 meters, causing the cancellation of around twenty flights at…
From Banff to Mexico: a former professional cyclist travels 4,500 km… and comes face to face with a grizzly bear
Marie-Soleil Blais In the summer of 2023, Quebec cyclist Marie-Soleil Blais experienced the Tour Divide race, a cycling event linking Banff, in Canada, to the Mexican border 4,000 km further…
82-year-old Quebecer shot in Mexico succumbs to his injuries
Yvon Langevin, the 82-year-old Quebecer on vacation in Mexico who was fighting for his life after being shot, succumbed to his injuries. • Read also: Shot and wounded in Mexico;…
Mexico | At least 12 dead in clash between criminal gangs
(Mexico City) At least 12 people died in a suspected clash between criminal gangs in the state of Guerrero, in southern Mexico, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced Wednesday. Posted…
Presidential election in Mexico | Galvez denounces the president’s “authoritarian instincts” in formalizing his candidacy
(Mexico City) The opposition candidate for the June 2 presidential election in Mexico, Xóchitl Gálvez, denounced the “authoritarian instincts” of the outgoing president and the threats of organized crime, by…
In Mexico, tens of thousands of demonstrators march against the president
Tens of thousands of protesters dressed in pink marched through cities in Mexico and abroad on Sunday in what they called a “march for democracy,” targeting the country’s ruling party…
Presidential election in Mexico | Demonstration in defense of “democracy”, Sheinbaum formalizes his candidacy
(Mexico City) Mexico experienced a first electoral warm-up on Sunday with a demonstration in defense of “democracy”, the day when the government candidate for the next presidential election, of which…
Standoff over immigration | Texas to build military base on border with Mexico
(Houston) Texas announced Friday the construction of a military base on the border with Mexico, a new example of the standoff between its governor and the federal state over the…
Mexico | Hiking at altitude near volcanoes
El Popo smokes. Popocatepetl (its official name) emits thick gray smoke which joins a huge cloud which slowly swirls above the volcano. Updated at 11:30 a.m. Only 70 kilometers from…