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Mexico Sentences Three Men to 158 Years in Prison for Murder of Foreign Surfers
A Mexican court sentenced three men to over 158 years in prison for the 2024 murder of two Australian brothers and an American tourist during a surfing trip in Baja California.
Mexican Court Convicts Three Men for Murders of Australian and US Tourists
A Mexican court convicted three men for the aggravated murder of two Australian brothers and an American friend during a 2024 surfing trip in Baja California.
Mexican Wrestler Arrested After Veteran Referee Dies During Match in Hidalgo
A 75-year-old veteran wrestling referee died in Mexico after an in-ring incident during an event lacking medical staff, leading to the arrest of wrestler El Hijo de Fishman.
Mexican TV Crew Struck by Car During Live Broadcast of Landslide in Monterrey
A Mexican TV reporter and cameraman were struck by a car while broadcasting live from a landslide in Monterrey, sustaining injuries before being hospitalized.
Meet Commando: The Tiny Chihuahua Stealing Hearts in Mexico's National Guard
Meet Commando, a 13-month-old Chihuahua who became the youngest recruit in Mexico's National Guard, using his tiny stature to bridge the gap between security forces and the public.
Baby Swap Scandal Rocks Public Healthcare System in Mexico
The Mexican Social Security Institute officially confirmed that two newborns were swapped at birth in Mexicali, prompting outrage, an official apology, and lifetime compensation packages.
Hurricane Polo Intensifies to Category 5 Off the Coast of Mexico
Hurricane Polo rapidly intensified off Mexico's coast to reach Category 5 strength, bringing fears of heavy rains and dangerous flooding despite staying offshore.
Mexican Authorities Raid Hidden Cryptocurrency Mining Farm in Puebla
Mexican authorities raided a hidden cryptocurrency mining farm in Puebla state, seizing hundreds of computers and investigating potential power theft and money laundering.
Miracle at sea: Two fishermen survived a week on a cooler in the Pacific Ocean
The boat of two Mexican fishermen sank within minutes, leaving them drifting in the Pacific Ocean without food or water. They improvised a raft from a cooler and empty fuel tanks and were located after signaling a rescue plane by waving a piece of cloth. After more than 100 hours of survival, one of them declared he is retiring from fishing.
Without food and water: two fishermen survived 5 days inside a cooler in the Pacific
Two Mexican fishermen were found alive on Wednesday in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after surviving for five days inside a cooler without food or water. Daniel Guerrero Martinez and Jose Luis Portales Villegas were rescued in a state of severe dehydration about 240 kilometers off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico.
Giant company in crisis: debt to be cut by $920 million
The Mexican company Braskem Idesa, which operates in the USA, has filed for bankruptcy (Chapter 11) and will reduce its massive debt from $2.5 billion to $1.6 billion.
Strong earthquake hits off the coast of Mexico: The third in the last month
Earthquakes have become almost routine as natural disasters strike different regions around the world every day. This time it was in Mexico, where a 5.7 magnitude tremor was felt.
Miraculous Rescue: Fisherman Found Alive After 15 Days in Underwater Cave
An extraordinary rescue in Mexico: Areste Cristano Valdez disappeared during a spearfishing trip. Rescuers, initially searching for a body, were stunned to find him alive deep within a cave system. He survived by drinking water from a stream and spending his time in prayer and sleep, losing all sense of time and believing he had been trapped for only three days.
Ranking of the best countries for relocation: Panama and Mexico at the top
Relocation is an idea that often sounds particularly tempting, but it is worth considering that adapting to a new country is not always easy or fast. The InterNations website has ranked the ten most recommended countries for moving for work purposes.
Former Mexican governor charged in disappearance of 43 students: 'Ordered to destroy documentation'
Angel Aguirre, former governor of the state of Guerrero, has been officially charged with involvement in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students — one of the most harrowing cases in Mexican history, which became a symbol of cartel violence and official cover-ups. The country's president pledged to uncover the truth: 'I will invest all my efforts.'
Unusual health warning for travelers to Mexico
A dream vacation in Mexico could end in the emergency room: UK health authorities are warning of a sharp rise in cases of infection with the Cyclospora parasite among tourists who have returned from the country. The parasite, which is transmitted through contaminated food or water, causes an acute intestinal infection accompanied by particularly severe symptoms. According to the latest data, in...
Tragedy in Mexico: Rabbi Arush's grandson to be buried in Israel
The coffin of four-year-old Shalom Saginer, who drowned during a family vacation in Mexico, is currently on its way to Israel. The plane is expected to land tomorrow morning, after which the child will be buried. The late Shalom was the son of Rabbi Asaf and Rivka Saginer and the grandson of the Gaon Rabbi Shalom Arush.
Mexico returned a spying system to an Israeli company: "Failed to locate mobile phones"
The Israeli company Septier supplied the Mexican government with a mobile phone tracking system that proved operationally ineffective. Authorities returned the equipment, citing critical malfunctions.
The battle for the avocado: The USA will return to oversee the import of the fruit from Mexico
Following the suspension of inspections in the main growing region in the neighboring country due to security threats, Washington announced the resumption of operations. More than 1,500 soldiers and National Guard personnel were deployed in the area to protect the American inspectors.
Tragedy in Mexico: 4-year-old grandson of prominent rabbi drowns
A four-year-old child, the grandson of a well-known rabbi, has drowned in a pool while on a private family vacation in Mexico during the 'bein hazmanim' period. Despite extensive resuscitation efforts by local rescue teams, the child could not be saved. The family is currently arranging for his transfer to Israel for burial.
"The cook threw sushi at us, the staff yelled for us to get out": Israelis kicked out of a restaurant in Mexico
A couple from Israel arrived at a restaurant in the town of Mazunte, Mexico. After they revealed their origin, the waitress began playing anti-Israel music, ignored them, and declared: "I don't want to serve murderers - get out of here." Subsequently, the cook threw food at them, and they were required to leave the premises. "We told her she doesn't know us at all, but there was no one to talk...
Lettuce from Mexico linked to hundreds of hospitalizations and bankruptcy of a restaurant chain
US health authorities, the FDA and CDC, announced yesterday (Wednesday) that the investigation into a massive outbreak of the intestinal disease cyclosporiasis has expanded its geographic range to 6 additional states. This brings the total number of affected states to 15, with the primary focus of the outbreak linked to lettuce originating in central Mexico, leading to severe damage to the...
Live: Influencer murdered in the middle of the street | Shocking footage
Mexican influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot to death on Tuesday during a live broadcast. Gastelum, known for his comedy videos on TikTok, was streaming outside a fast-food restaurant in the city of Culiacan when two men on a motorcycle approached him and opened fire.
A 2-million-shekel gift: Mexican Jewish community builds park for Yahalom unit
The new Fighters' Park for the Yahalom unit has been inaugurated, funded by a 2-million-shekel donation from the Jewish community in Mexico. The complex will serve as a venue for unit ceremonies and soldier welfare, featuring a monument dedicated to the unit's fallen.
Senior Cartel Figure Suspected of Ordering Murder of Beauty Influencer
The leader of the Los Rs organization, linked to the CJNG cartel, is accused of orchestrating the murder of beauty influencer Valeria Marquez following her breakup with his son. The crime occurred during a live broadcast.
13-year-old dies at a military summer camp in Mexico; family alleges abuse
Dafne Zapata Quintos Martínez arrived at a camp in Ciudad Madero and died four days later. Children's testimonies raise serious allegations of abuse. The academy director initially denied the suspicions against him, stating: "She suddenly collapsed while showering and did not regain consciousness." He has since been arrested on suspicion of involvement in her death.
Rare cooperation: The marine documentation of whales that surprised even veteran researchers
A new study reveals an unusual cooperative feeding tactic off the coast of Mexico. Killer whales were documented slamming their heads into giant sunfish carcasses to break them apart for young and adult pod members. Researchers state: "It is food processing that makes consumption easier." Dr. Ayers remarked: "I couldn't believe what I was seeing."