Salamanca's mayor said the attack was part of a “crime wave” in the city and appealed to President Claudia Sheinbaum for help to control the violence.

The noticeable drop in Canadian visitors stings most in Gulf states.

With the US blocking Venezuelan crude, Cuba has become another flashpoint in Mexican-US relations. Sheinbaum appeared to bow to US pressure and cancelled a shipment to Cuba this month, leaving Havana with enough oil to last just 15 to 20 days at current levels of demand and production, data company Kpler said on Thursday.

Authorities in Mexico are investigating an attack that killed 11 people and injured 12 others during a post-match gathering in central Mexico. Guanajuato Gov.

Mexican Security Minister Omar García Harfuch wrote in a social media post on X that the people transferred were "high impact criminals."

“By banning it, you’re handing the market to non-state groups” in a country with high levels of corruption and violence tied to the cartels, said Zara Snapp, director of the Mexico-based Ría Institute, which studies drug policy in Latin America.

Archaeologists have discovered a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in southern Mexico, adorned with complex carvings, which has been called “the most significant archaeological discovery of the last decade.

A group of lawyers and family members of cartel members accused Mexico’s government on Monday of breaking the law by sending nearly a hundred Mexican citizens to the United States without an extradition order.

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum pushed back during a press conference Thursday on suggestions that law enforcement in the country worked closely with the FBI to apprehend former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and alleged cocaine kingpin Ryan Wedding.