FDA travels to Mexico weeks after Taylor Farms linked to parasite outbreak IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 14
FDA officials finally visit Taylor Farms Mexico site linked to explosive diarrhea parasite outbreak: report Former health officials and food safety experts said the agency should have traveled to Mexico sooner The Independent UK · Aug 14
Mexico in the Crosshairs as White House Accuses China of Using It to Evade US Tariffs Mexico is among more than 40 countries identified as possible routes for Chinese goods that are repackaged, minimally processed or relabeled before entering the United States. The report could add pressure to the 2026 USMCA review Latin Times · Aug 14
A $67 bn tariff trail leads the US to India over China trade. Where's the proof? The White House has placed India among countries at highest risk of being used to circumvent US tariffs on Chinese goods, citing an estimated $67 billion in goods allegedly transshipped through India, Mexico and Vietnam in 2025. However, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), led by Ajay Srivastava, has challenged… The Economic Times · Aug 14
Medea goes on a Mexican odyssey in Dahlia de la Cerda’s new book In a summer with much discourse about a Greek mythical figure (Odysseus), here is the translation of a book that uses another, Medea. In this instance Medea is relocated to contemporary Mexico. A powerful presence who rolls up in a custom-painted modified car, dressed in black with snake tattoos, Medea… The Conversation · Aug 14
US court backs Trump's power to close 'de minimis' tariff exemption The U.S. Court of International Trade on Thursday upheld Donald Trump’s authority to end the “de minimis” tariff exemption for low-value imports from China, Mexico and Canada, ruling that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act allowed him to rescind the trade privilege. The decision marks a rare court victory for… The Economic Times · Aug 14
US, Mexico conduct security exercises near border CIUDAD JUáREZ (MEXICO) - US and Mexican armed forces performed security exercises Thursday along the border near the cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez. Bangkok Post · Aug 14
Liverpool in talks for one of the most exciting wonderkids in the world: report Liverpool are looking to sign a superstar youngster, with a transfer now under discussion FourFourTwo · Aug 13
Man Arrested After 200 Lizards Found Hidden in Socks Inside Suitcase at Tokyo Airport A Mexican man has been arrested at Tokyo's Haneda Airport after 200 lizards were allegedly found hidden in socks International Business Times UK · Aug 13
Celebrate Mexican Cinema Day with a weeklong showcase of 14 iconic films Mexican cinema will take center stage this August as Cinelatino celebrates National Mexican Cinema Day with a weeklong programming event featuring 14 films that span decades of storytelling, from beloved Golden Age classics to award-winning contemporary dramas. Latin Times · Aug 13
Mexico doubles cruise fee for passengers – with tax set to double again in 2028 The contentious new tax will be collected from passengers by cruise lines or shipping agents The Independent UK · Aug 13
Messi returns but Miami knocked out of Leagues Cup MIAMI - Lionel Messi made an emotional return on Wednesday following his father’s death and hints at retirement, but it wasn’t enough for his Inter Miami side who were knocked out of the Leagues Cup in a 3-2 loss to Mexico’s Leon. Bangkok Post · Aug 13
Overwatch World Cup 2026: Schedule, results, teams, and format The World Cup is back. Dot Esports · Aug 13
Former Mexican governor charged in case of 43 students who vanished in 2014 Ángel Aguirre indicted in case that rocked Mexico and became symbol of its brutal cartel violence The Guardian - UK · Aug 12
Sports Illustrated · Aug 12 How to Watch Arsenal vs. Como on TV, Live Stream The Emirates hosts its final friendly of the summer before the start of the new Premier League season.
Latin Times · Aug 12 Mexico City Issues Legal Order Barring 'Ventaneando' Host From Approaching Aracely Arámbula and Luis Miguel's Son After Identity Reveal A Mexico City legal authority has issued an order prohibiting Ventaneando host Ricardo Manjarrez from approaching Miguel Gallego Arámbula, the eldest son of Mexican superstar Luis Miguel and actress Aracely Arámbula, months after the television program publicly revealed the young man's face.
The Economic Times · Aug 12 India shifts trade strategy, favours PTAs over FTAs with South Africa, Mercosur & others: Official India will pursue preferential trade agreements with developing economies like South Africa. This approach opens select product categories instead of deep market access. India is also negotiating preferential trade agreements with Mercosur and exploring options with Mexico. The government emphasizes inclusive stakeholder consultations for all trade pacts. This consultative style…
The Independent UK · Aug 12 Inside Rod Stewart’s disastrous final tour after scrapping 19 concerts Singer, 81, has cancelled the rest of his US and Mexico tour
The Economic Times · Aug 12 India Commerce Secy Rajesh Agrawal to visit Chile this month to review CEPA talks: Official Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal will visit Chile this month for trade talks. India and Chile are negotiating to expand their existing trade agreement. This new pact aims to cover digital services and critical minerals. Chile is India's fifth-largest trading partner in the Latin American region. India also pursues trade agreements…
The Independent UK · Aug 12 Rod Stewart cancels all US and Mexico tour dates due to heart surgery IN FULL
International Business Times UK · Aug 11 Texas Woman Accused of Murdering Three-Year-Old Daughter Arrested in Mexico After Nearly 30 Years on the Run Maria Narez, wanted for the 1996 murder of her daughter in Texas, was arrested in Mexico after evading authorities for nearly three decades. Extradition proceedings are underway to return her to Texas.
Capital & Main · Aug 11 U.S. Has Deported Hundreds of Children to Cities in Southern Mexico Human rights organizations said the minors lack the resources to go home safely and that some may have died trying.
The Times of India · Aug 11 Deported multiple times, Mexico man sneaks back into US; gets 20 years for exploiting 2 minors A Mexican national who had been deported from the US multiple times before illegally reentering the country has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting two minors, the US Department of Justice said.
Latin Times · Aug 11 China Slaps Tariffs of Up to 54.3% on U.S. and Mexican Agricultural Products China has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties of more than 50% on some pecan imports from the United States and Mexico, escalating trade tensions with two of its major trading partners after Beijing concluded that artificially low-priced imports were hurting Chinese producers.
The Guardian - US · Aug 11 The US tried to stop cartel money-laundering. It devastated mom-and-pop businesses instead Small businesses pay hidden toll after money-transfer rule change to curb illicit activities near the US-Mexico border