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Former US vice-president Dick Cheney dies aged 84 – latest updates
Former US vice-president Dick Cheney dies aged 84 - family statementThe former US vice-president, Dick Cheney, has died aged 84, according to a family statement. Share Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature US...
Mexican mayor shot, killed during Day of the Dead festivities
A mayor in Mexico was shot dead in a plaza in front of dozens of people who had gathered for the Day of the Dead festivities, authorities said. Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of the Uruapan municipality of Mexico’s western state of...
Ghana’s President wants to prove Ghana and all of Africa can stand on its own
“It will get me into trouble again!” laughs Ghana President John Mahama upon the conclusion of our interview. A few weeks earlier, Mahama’s Foreign Minister had visited the U.S. State Department, only to be immediately confronted with an op-ed...
Latino businesses face economic fallout as immigration enforcement ramps up in Portland area
At La Imperial Bakery in Hillsboro, October typically brings a rush of customers eager to celebrate Día de los Muertos, the Mexican Day of the Dead. They buy bags of pan de muerto, conchas and other pastries galore. Not this year. Over the past...
Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum granted to ex-Prime Minister
BUENOS AIRES, November 4. /TASS/. The Peruvian government has decided to sever diplomatic relations with Mexico after former Prime Minister Betsy Chavez, accused of organizing a coup, is taking refuge in its embassy in Lima, Peruvian Foreign...
World Cup qualifiers Mexico/Paraguay to play Alamodome friendly
The Alamodome is going to be bumping on November 18th. That's because Mexico's National Soccer team is playing a World Cup friendly against Paraguay. Team Mexico is playing several exhibitions around the United States but the match in SA will be...
Peru Breaks Diplomatic Relations with Mexico Over Asylum Claim of Former Prime Minister
New York City's voters are deciding the outcome of a generational and ideological divide that will resonate across the country Tuesday as they choose the next mayor to run the nation's largest city. Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary...
23 killed, 11 injured as huge fire razes down shop in Mexico
On Saturday, November 1, a huge fire broke out at a shop in the northwestern Mexican city of Hermosillo Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and other senior government officials consoled the families affected by the fire incident Heartbreaking...
Government shutdown could become the longest ever, as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats
Speaking to reporters, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., puts the blame on Republicans in Congress and President Donald Trump as the government shutdown enters its second month, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP...
Peru Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Mexico
Peru has officially severed diplomatic relations with Mexico following the decision of Mexican authorities to grant asylum to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez. The ex-premier, who is facing charges for her alleged involvement in the...
IAG Cargo transports 450 Mexican artefacts to Madrid for exhibition
IAG Cargo, in partnership with Iberia, has transported more than 450 artefacts from Mexico City to Madrid for the exhibition “Half the World: Women in Indigenous Mexico”. The shipment was carried on four Iberia A350 flights and used IAG Cargo’s...
Protests Erupt and Peru Cuts Ties, But Mexico's Sheinbaum Keeps Cozying Up to Cartels
Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum is having a bad week, and it's only Monday. Even so, she hasn't let it stop her from further isolating herself from the common-sense countries in the Western Hemisphere and telling the people protesting the...
Carlos Manzo assassination: 5 facts to know about Mexican mayor who called for use of ‘brute force’ against drug cartels
A Mexican mayor who called for the use of "brute force" against the country's drug cartels was gunned down in public on Saturday, November 1, during "day of the dead" celebrations in his hometown. Days before the assassination, Carlos Manzo had...
Mexican mayor Carlos Manzo assassinated amid public Day of the Dead celebrations
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday ruled out changes to security policies after the assassination of a mayor in the violent state of Michoacan again raised questions about her administration's actions to confront criminal...
Government shutdown latest: Trump admin will partially…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said in a Monday court filing that it will send out partial payments to the tens of millions of Americans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits – but not all of the normal funds for...
Top 10 Countries for Dental Tourism in 2025 (and beyond)
The dental tourism market has exploded, offering savvy patients a world of options. But not all destinations are created equal. Some are built for speed and convenience, others for cosmetic “Hollywood smiles,” and a select few for complex,...
Mexicans protest after another mayor killed in Michoacán
Family and friends attend the funeral of Mayor Carlos Manzo in the municipality of Uruapan, Mexico, on Sunday. Residents of the city of Uruapan demanded justice for the murder of Rodriguez, who was killed on Saturday after attending a public...
Mexican Bishops Say Root Causes of Crime Must Be Addressed After Another Mayor Is Murdered
Manzo had repeatedly denounced the presence of criminal groups in the area. After Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, a city in the Mexican state of Michoacán, was assassinated Nov. 1, the Mexican Bishops’ Conference strongly condemned the act,...
Mexican mayor who spoke out against cartels shot to death
HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) — A Mexican mayor who spoke out against cartels was shot to death at a Day of the Dead event on Saturday. Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo, who had urged the federal government to fight crime differently, was killed during a...
City College celebrates Filipino culture with lunch and community activities
Anthony Diaz, a political science student at San Diego City College, had the opportunity to try out Filipino food and connect with Filipino culture. “Lunch and food in general is a very important aspect of culture,” Diaz said. “Food is meant to be...