Mexico
Mysterious 13ft sea creature washes up on Mexican beach
The large carcass of a mysterious sea creature that washes up on a tourist beach perplex local officials and residents in Mexico. The monstrous 13-foot-long beast is discovered on Bonfil Beach, in the city of Acapulco, in the south-west Mexican state of Guerrero,
12 March 2016, 06:24 AM
Pope gets angry after almost being knocked down
We often tend to forget the Pope is also a human with emotions besides being calm and happy. Last week the world saw another side him during a visit to Mexico when a follower pulled him. The pull forced him to fall onto a man in a wheelchair.
18 February 2016, 15:22 PM
Mexico prison riot leaves 52 dead
A riot and a fire at a prison near Monterrey in northern Mexico has left 52 people dead, state officials say. Another 12 are injured in the riot at Topo Chico jail that broke out just after midnight.
11 February 2016, 14:21 PM
Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal signed in Auckland
The Trans Pacific Partnership, one of the biggest multinational trade deals ever, is signed by ministers from its 12 member nations in New Zealand.
4 February 2016, 15:36 PM
US actor Sean Penn interviews Chapo Guzman while on the lam
Recently captured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is unapologetic for running one of the world's biggest drug trafficking organizations in a Rolling Stone interview with American actor Sean Penn.
10 January 2016, 07:11 AM
'El Chapo' returned to Mexico Altiplano prison
Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is recaptured and sent back to the maximum-security prison he escaped from six months ago.
9 January 2016, 05:16 AM
Mexican Mayor killed hours into job
A newly-elected Mexican mayor has been shot dead on her second day in office.
3 January 2016, 04:40 AM
Smoking weed now a human right in Mexico!
Is smoking weed a human right? A Mexican court has ruled that smoking pot is a fundamental human right.
11 November 2015, 06:24 AM
Hurricane Patricia: Major Mexican cities spared
Hurricane Patricia causes less damage than feared on Mexico's Pacific coast on Saturday, but hammered an isolated part of the shoreline dotted with luxury villas and fishing villages, where the storm and its 165 mph (266 kph) winds landed.
25 October 2015, 05:58 AM
Hurricane Patricia: Risk of floods and landslides
Mexico's president warns that Hurricane Patricia still poses a threat of floods and landslides as it brings heavy rain to parts of the country.
24 October 2015, 11:33 AM
Hurricane Patricia: Mexico awaits 'strongest ever' storm
The strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Americas bears down on Mexico's Pacific coast, threatening a "potentially catastrophic" landfall.
23 October 2015, 14:45 PM
Mexican tourists killed by Egyptian security forces
Security forces in Egypt have mistakenly killed 12 people, including Mexican tourists, during an anti-terror operation, the interior ministry says.
14 September 2015, 04:44 AM
Lionel Messi of Barcelona calls Man United's Wayne Rooney once in a generation player
One of the game's greatest players, Lionel Messi, has praised Wayne Rooney, calling him a "special" player that's not comparable to any others.
10 September 2015, 10:54 AM
Argentina 2-2 Mexico: Messi, Aguero lead comeback
Argentina come from behind thanks to goals from Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi as they draw with Mexico.
9 September 2015, 08:04 AM
Argentina - Bolivia Preview: Mascherano backs 'very special' Messi
Argentina play their first fixture since losing to Chile in the Copa America final when they go up against Bolivia.
3 September 2015, 10:57 AM
I never said I'd quit Argentina: Lionel Messi of Barcelona FC
Lionel Messi has hit out at reports he was set to take a break from international football after failing to lift the Copa America.
28 August 2015, 11:05 AM
Mexico hopes to open Bangladesh mission soon
Mexico expresses hopes to open Mexican Mission in Bangladesh at the earliest.
27 August 2015, 07:25 AM
Wall for nothing: The growing taste for border fences
Globalisation is supposed to tear down barriers, but security fears and a widespread refusal to help migrants and refugees have fuelled a new spate of wall-building across the world, even if experts doubt their long-term effectiveness.
22 August 2015, 05:56 AM
‘Biggest great white shark ever filmed’ surfaces in newly released video
The video shows a shark, known as Deep Blue, approaching and investigating wide-eyed divers watching from steel cages at Mexico’s Guadalupe Island.
12 August 2015, 10:23 AM
Working-class barrio turns into huge rainbow mural in Mexico
A group of artists known as the Germ Collective spent 14 months turning the hillside neighborhood of Las Palmitas into a giant, colorful mural in an effort to bring the working-class "barrio" together and change its gritty image
3 August 2015, 05:11 AM