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In a dazzling display of appreciation, BTS was welcomed with open arms in Mexico City, where President claudia sheinbaum praised their powerful messages of unity and positivity. The iconic Zocalo square came alive with a sea of purple, as tens of thousands of dedicated fans, affectionately known as ARMY, gathered to celebrate.

A deadly shooting at Teotihuacan has intensified scrutiny of Mexico’s security readiness ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The planned attack, which killed a tourist and injured several others, exposed gaps at a major landmark. While authorities call it isolated, the incident underscores broader concerns about safeguarding visitors during a globally significant tournament approaching quickly.

A Canadian woman was killed and 13 others injured in a shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacán pyramids. The gunman opened fire on tourists on the Pyramid of the Moon before dying by suicide. Authorities recovered a firearm and ammunition from the scene.

Mexico, Spain, and Brazil expressed deep concern over Cuba's "dramatic situation" and humanitarian crisis, calling for respectful dialogue and for the Cuban people to decide their future. This comes amid repeated threats from US President Donald Trump to "take Cuba" and increased US economic pressure, including oil shipment blockades, severely impacting the island.

Iran have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but their participation remains uncertain due to security concerns over playing in the United States. FIFA, led by Gianni Infantino, insists matches will proceed as scheduled. Iran’s government is still reviewing the situation, meaning a final decision on whether the team will travel has yet to be made.

"Iran will be at the World Cup... That's why we're here. We're delighted because they're a very, very strong team, I'm very happy," Infantino said at half-time during Iran’s friendly against Costa Rica in Turkey.

"We will be preparing for the World Cup. We will boycott the United States but not the World Cup," Taj said in a video released by the Iranian press agency Fars News Agency on Wednesday, as cited by news agency AFP.

Mexico plans to deploy nearly 100,000 security personnel to protect fans during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The move comes after cartel violence in Guadalajara raised safety concerns. President claudia sheinbaum says soldiers, police, aircraft, and anti-drone systems will secure stadiums and fan zones. Despite recent unrest, authorities insist Mexico is ready to host millions of football fans safely.

Mexican President claudia sheinbaum is considering legal action against Tesla CEO Elon Musk for accusing her of parroting cartel directives. Musk's remarks followed Sheinbaun's rejection of a militarized "war on narcos," despite a recent operation that killed top cartel leader El Mencho.

President claudia sheinbaum has reassured that Mexico will ensure full safety for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite recent cartel violence. Coordinated federal and local security operations are being implemented to protect venues and tourist zones. FIFA has expressed confidence in Mexico's ability to host, citing its experience with major sporting events.

claudia sheinbaum reaffirmed Mexico’s readiness to co-host the FIFA World Cup 2026, pledging safety and a warm welcome for teams and visitors. Following talks with Gianni Infantino, officials confirmed FIFA will send a delegation to coordinate security and mobility. Despite regional violence concerns, Mexico says host cities will ensure a secure and memorable tournament experience.

claudia sheinbaum refuted Kristi Noem's claim. Noem stated Sheinbaum encouraged Los Angeles protests against immigration raids. Sheinbaum denied the allegation. She affirmed Mexico's support for its diaspora in the United States. Sheinbaum emphasized her administration's commitment to peaceful actions. She urged Mexicans in the US to act peacefully. She condemned violent demonstrations. She stressed Mexico's defense of hardworking Mexicans.

Michoacán Mayor Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez was fatally shot during Day of the Dead celebrations in a public plaza. The attack, caught on video, occurred as the mayor repeatedly sought more federal resources to combat drug traffickers. His killing highlights the ongoing cartel violence in the region.

Mexico is suing Google after it renamed the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" on its US Google Maps service. President claudia sheinbaum confirmed the lawsuit, objecting to the name change following a US bill seeking to codify a Trump-era executive order. Sheinbaum argues the US decree should only apply to the US continental shelf, not the entire gulf.

Mexico President claudia sheinbaum announced a one-month pause on US tariffs after a phone conversation with President Donald Trump. Both countries also agreed to combat drug trafficking and the smuggling of high-powered weapons, focusing on security and trade cooperation by deploying 10,000 National Guard members to Mexico's northern border.

Following the death of drug lord El Mencho, violence erupted across Mexico, raising concerns about co-hosting the World Cup. FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed complete confidence in Mexican authorities to ensure security, stating the tournament will be an incredible celebration despite ongoing events.

US president Donald Trump claimed that claudia sheinbaum declined his offer of US troops to combat Mexican drug cartels due to fear. Trump asserted Sheinbaum was too afraid of the cartels to even "think straight." Sheinbaum confirmed Trump's proposal but rejected it, emphasising that Mexico's sovereignty is not negotiable, despite Trump's increasingly aggressive stance on cross-border crime.

claudia sheinbaum, former mayor of Mexico City, has been chosen as the ruling party's presidential candidate, making her the front-runner to become Mexico's first female president. Sheinbaum won in five party surveys against her main rival, former Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard. Sheinbaum's candidacy gives her a significant advantage in the June presidential election.

Donald Trump has extended trade negotiations with Mexico for 90 days, aiming for a long-term agreement. Despite this extension, tariffs on key Mexican exports, including autos, steel, aluminum, copper, and a 'Fentanyl Tariff,' will remain. claudia sheinbaum confirmed the extension, averting an immediate tariff escalation. Both nations are committed to dialogue, addressing the US trade deficit and fentanyl trafficking concerns.

Mexican President claudia sheinbaum has ordered the introduction of tariff and non-tariff measures in response to new US tariffs. She aims for cooperation, rejecting claims of cartel alliances, and highlighting efforts against fentanyl trafficking and drug-related crime.

The Ukrainian embassy in Mexico on Wednesday asked the Mexican government to arrest Russian leader Vladimir Putin if he attends the inauguration that he was invited to of president-elect claudia sheinbaum. "We are confident that the Mexican government would comply in any case with the international arrest warrant by handing over the aforementioned (Putin) to the United Nations judicial body in The Hague," the Ukrainian embassy said in a statement.