Mexican Students Win 4 Medals at Math Olympiad
A team of young Mexican students brought home two gold and two silver medals from an international mathematics olympiad held in Argentina, once again showcasing the country's strength in math education.
Ed Maverick Cancels Cordillera Festival Set Over Infection
Mexican singer Ed Maverick pulled out of his Saturday slot at Bogotá's Festival Cordillera after being hospitalized with an acute infection, with organizers hoping to reschedule him for Sunday.
Ex-Aide: Petro Knew Guerrero’s Diplomas Were Fake
Angie Rodríguez, former director of Colombia's presidential office, says ex-President Gustavo Petro knew Juliana Guerrero's academic credentials were falsified yet ordered her appointment as vice minister anyway.
Sheinbaum Denies Welfare Programs Are Driving Up Mexico’s Debt
During a visit to Campeche, President Claudia Sheinbaum pushed back on claims that Mexico's social welfare programs are pushing the country into unsustainable debt, calling the accusation false.
Mexico Detains 11 Alleged Cartel Members in Miners’ Kidnapping
Mexico's Defense Ministry announced the arrest of 11 suspected Sinaloa cartel operatives in Escuinapa, allegedly connected to the mastermind behind the kidnapping of miners at La Concordia.
Sheinbaum Defends Public Schools After Strong PISA Results
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted that six public schools ranked among the top performers in the latest PISA exam, using the results to push back against criticism of the country's public education system.
‘Naza’ Documentary on Israel’s AI Use in Gaza Wins Venice Prize
The documentary 'NAZA,' which examines how Israel has used artificial intelligence in its military campaign in Gaza, received the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival.
Chihuahua Judge Elected Under Reform Arrested for Corruption
A judge in the Mexican state of Chihuahua who won office through the country's new system of electing judges has been detained on corruption charges, reviving debate over the controversial reform.
Mexico’s Defense Ministry Denies Rise in Border Drone Activity
Mexico's Secretary of National Defense says there has been no increase in drone flights along the US border, even as a joint operation targeting cartel drones has yet to produce results.
Pemex Says Oil Spill Won’t Reach Campeche Coastline
Mexico's state oil company Pemex has stated that crude from a recent spill will not reach the shores of Campeche, a state along the Gulf of Mexico known for its oil operations and coastal ecosystems.