2009-11-20
Ana Maria Perez Gonzalez, said to be one of the oldest women in the world, died here this week. She was 119.
2009-08-18
The likeness was donated by sculptor Bernardo Luis Lopez Artasanchez, who also created a statue in honour of former President Vicente Fox that was pulled down by a mob in 2007 in the city of Boca del Rio.
2009-08-04
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale rattled northwestern Mexico, but no casualties were reported.
2009-08-04
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale rattled northwestern Mexico on Monday, but there was no report of any casualty, officials said.
2009-07-20
Mexican police have arrested one of the ten most wanted criminals in the United States and US officials have asked for his extradition, Mexican judicial officials said Sunday.
2009-06-23
Mexico's President Felipe Calderon has called on the world's leading nations to contribute $10 billion to endow a Global Green Fund charged with financing programmes to combat climate change.
2009-06-16
Criminal gangs, but also authorities, kidnapped almost 10,000 undocumented migrants in six months in Mexico, in an alarming, growing trend, the national human rights commission said.
2009-06-09
Mexico will next month host an international summit on swine flu at the Caribbean beach resort of Cancun, the country's health minister said.
2009-05-26
A state in eastern Mexico is to erect a statue to a small boy suspected as being the first patient of swine flu here, to be modelled on the famous Manneken Pis statue of a child urinating in Brussels
2009-05-07
Mexico emerged on Wednesday from five days of lockdown as traffic clogged streets and taco vendors worked the sidewalks after extraordinary measures aimed at containing the deadly H1N1 flu were lifted.