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Mexico's Secretary of Public Education Mario Delgado speaks during an interview in Mexico City on Tuesday.
BUSINESS / Tech
Mar 12, 2026
Mexico considering social media restriction for minors
Several nations are toughening up age restrictions on social media platforms as concerns grow over excessive screen time for children and their exposure to harmful content online.
Italy first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino hits a home run against Italy in the sixth inning at Daikin Park in Houston.
BASEBALL
Mar 12, 2026
Vinnie Pasquantino’s three homers make WBC history as Italy beats Mexico
Italy captured first place in Pool B while helping the United States advance.
Shipping containers are stacked at a terminal at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, on Tuesday.
BUSINESS
Mar 12, 2026
U.S. opens new unfair-trade probes to rebuild Trump’s tariff pressure
The investigation could lead to new tariffs imposed against China, the European Union, India, Japan, South Korea and Mexico by this summer.
Aaron Judge hits a two-run home run in the third inning against Mexico at Daikin Park in Houston on Monday.
BASEBALL
Mar 10, 2026
Judge and Anthony power U.S. WBC victory over Mexico
The result leaves the U.S. on track to top Pool B and could leave it facing Cuba in the quarterfinals on Friday.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino awards the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize to U.S. President Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington on Dec. 5.
SOCCER / World cup
Mar 2, 2026
World Cup nears 100-day countdown amid violence and political upheaval
The biggest challenges faced by the tournament may turn out to be political.
A FIFA World Cup trophy is displayed at the Akron Stadium, where it arrived as the second part of its tour in Zapopan, Mexico, on Saturday.
SOCCER / World cup
Mar 1, 2026
Mexican fans enjoy brief respite from violence as they gaze at World Cup trophy
The capture and death of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, the country’s most wanted drug lord, on Sunday led to violent incidents, including vehicle and business arson.
Soldiers walk past a bus torched by unknown assailants in Acapulco, Mexico, on Sunday after organized crime groups launched attacks in several states following a military operation that killed drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," earlier that day.
COMMENTARY / World
Feb 25, 2026
Strike on Mexican drug lord tests state power and resolve
The killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, a.k.a. “El Mencho,” by Mexico’s armed forces on Sunday unleashed a wave of violence across the country.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reacts during a news conference about the wave of violence in the country, following the killing of a drug lord in a military operation, at Palacio Nacional in Mexico City on Monday.
WORLD
Feb 24, 2026
Unprecedented military raid is risky gamble for Mexico’s Sheinbaum
The raid that killed a most wanted cartel leader was the president’s biggest bet yet, doubling down on her historic offensive against Mexico’s organized crime groups.
Carlos, a Mexican resident of Minneapolis, peeks through the blinds of his home as federal immigration raids continue in the city.
WORLD / Society
Feb 6, 2026
Deportation raids drive Minneapolis immigrant family into hiding
A Mexican family have locked themselves in at home, feeling trapped behind their own deadbolt.
Alberto Villar prepares dinner at home during a blackout in Havana on Wednesday, as Cubans from all walks of life hunker into survival mode, navigating seemingly interminable blackouts and soaring prices for food, fuel and transport, while the United States threatens a stranglehold on the communist-run nation.
WORLD / Politics
Feb 1, 2026
Cuba decries Trump’s ‘genocidal’ threat and girds for calamity
The U.S. president said his administration would slap punitive levies on nations that supply Cuba with fuel.
Allan Corona (right) poses with Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum (center) and other athletes during a ceremony for the Mexican delegation that will participate in the 2026 Games.
OLYMPICS / Alpine skiing
Jan 23, 2026
Mexican cross-country skier looks to blaze trail for others at Winter Olympics
Allan Corona will make his Olympic debut at the Milano Cortina Games after reinventing himself in a sport where few of his compatriots have ventured.
Then-Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei of the La Libertad Avanza party addresses a campaign rally in Buenos Aires in September 2023. He went on to win the election.
COMMENTARY / World
Jan 9, 2026
The year of the right is looming in Latin America
If 2025 marked the reemergence of Latin America’s right, then 2026 is likely to cement it.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during her daily morning news conference after U.S. strikes on Venezuela, at the National Palace in Mexico City on Monday.
WORLD / Politics / ANALYSIS
Jan 6, 2026
Mexico condemns attack on Venezuela while seeking to avoid its fate
The Mexican government has found itself traversing the most delicate balancing act since U.S. President Donald Trump began his second term.
U.S. President Donald Trump, who campaigned for last year's Nobel peace prize and has scorned interventionism, says he is now enforcing Washington's right to do what it pleases in his backyard.
WORLD / Politics / FOCUS
Jan 6, 2026
Where’s next? Trump eyes new targets after Venezuela
In the space of a single half-hour exchange with reporters on Sunday aboard Air Force One, the U.S. president took aim at Colombia, Cuba, Greenland, Mexico and Iran.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during an event to announce the match schedule for the 2026 World Cup, in Washington on Dec. 6.
SOCCER
Dec 17, 2025
FIFA announces $60 World Cup tickets after pricing backlash
Soccer’s global governing body FIFA said in a statement that it had created a limited entry-level tier fixed at $60 for all 104 matches, including the final.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a ceremony to announce the official match schedule for the 2026 World Cup on Saturday in Washington.
SOCCER / World cup
Dec 7, 2025
Contenders plot path to 2026 World Cup glory as FIFA reveals tournament schedule
Japan’s first match will be against the Netherlands on June 14 in Arlington, Texas.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the draw for the 2026 World Cup in Washington on Friday.
SOCCER / World cup
Dec 6, 2025
2026 World Cup draw is kind to favorites as Trump takes limelight
Japan was drawn into a group that features the Netherlands, Tunisia and a yet-to-be determined European qualifier.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks at the 2023 U.S. Business Day and Taiwan-U.S. Supply Chain Partnership Forum in Taipei. Taiwan's leadership is advocating for a supply chain initiative among democratic nations that reduces reliance on China.
COMMENTARY / World
Nov 11, 2025
How Taiwan’s ‘nonred’ supply chain might work
Proposed as an alternative to China-dominated supply chains, the initiative urges democracies to cooperate in securing advanced manufacturing supply chains.
Ramen food truck owner Satoru Hasuike works in Mexico City on Oct. 1. Some vendors in the city are concerned over what will happen to their businesses when the 2026 World Cup arrives in the city.
SOCCER
Nov 7, 2025
Upcoming World Cup stirs up mixed feelings among street vendors in Mexico City
Mexico will host 13 matches in June and July, with five in the capital.
Honda has halted production at its Mexico plant due to a semiconductor shortage caused by supply disruptions from Netherlands-headquartered Chinese chipmaker Nexperia, officials said.
BUSINESS / Companies
Oct 30, 2025
Honda halts production at Mexico plant amid chip shortage
The Japanese automaker is making arrangements to resume operations, but the timeline for that remains unclear.
China’s demand for Soviet-style apartments shows limits to revival
Apartments built during a Soviet Union-inspired construction drive in the 1970s and 1980s tend to suffer from poor insulation and outdated plumbing, but they are seeing a revival in interest due to their attractive locations.
Japanese scientists identify neural mechanism that may explain why we dislike people
The aggressive mouse (left) used in the experiment and a mouse defending itself
Japanese payment processor’s collapse hits banks and restaurants
Zentoshin served around 200,000 shops, many of which rely on early payments to maintain cash flow, raising concerns over their financial stability following the disruption.
Over 70% of accommodations in Japan say they are understaffed amid tourism influx
The number of foreign visitors to Japan reached a high of 42.68 million in 2025.
Lenders seek $700 million after Japanese payments firm’s collapse
The financial failure of Osaka-based Zentoshin has left 63 creditors with claims totaling ¥115.16 billion, according to Tokyo Shoko Research.
Japan’s largest exhibition of women photographers rights a wrong in cultural history
Miwa Yanagi’s “Elevator Girl House” series skewers the superficiality of gender roles through staged images.
Over 70% of accommodations in Japan say they are understaffed amid tourism influx
The number of foreign visitors to Japan reached a high of 42.68 million in 2025.
‘Princess Mononoke’ comes alive in Super Kabuki staging
The “Princess Mononoke” adaptation was created under Shochiku’s Super Kabuki initiative, a modern form of kabuki with more technology in staging and open to pop culture collaborations.
The beating heart inside ‘Human Vapor’
Different forms of love and connection form the emotional backbone of Netflix’s “Human Vapor,” says actor Shun Oguri, who plays troubled detective Kenji Okamoto.
Japan bets on character IP to drive global growth
Born on social media platforms in 2022, Opanchu Usagi has become a major hit, especially among Generation Z.

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