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Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is set to collaborate with Mexican cumbia group Los Ángeles Azules for an upcoming free concert in Mexico City's Zócalo.
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Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is set to collaborate with Mexican cumbia group Los Ángeles Azules for an upcoming free concert in Mexico City's Zócalo.
A new song by Saxboy Billy18, which describes Mexico City from the unique perspective of its Cablebús, has gone viral, shunning typical tourist attractions.
The trio Romy, Oliver Sim, and Jamie xx, known as The xx, played their first full gig together since 2018 in Mexico City, ahead of their summer festival run.
Actor Pedro Pascal declared Mexico City his favorite city in the world while filming his new movie "De Noche" in the Historic Center, where he was surprised by Mayor Clara Brugada.

Iztapalapa, a borough of Mexico City, is preparing for its annual Stations of the Cross procession on April 3, an event recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, known for its hyperrealistic scenes.
Mexico City's Iztapalapa borough is renowned for its annual Passion Play of Christ during Semana Santa, with recent discussions highlighting the event's deep Mesoamerican cultural roots and historical significance.
Hollywood stars Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway have commenced a global tour in Mexico City for the highly anticipated sequel, 'The Devil Wears Prada 2', which is set to be a global hit.
A historical analysis explores how the devastating 1985 Mexico City earthquake contributed to the downfall of Mexico's long-reigning ruling party.

The Mexican navy continues its search-and-rescue operation for two humanitarian aid boats that went missing after departing from Mexico for Havana. The ships were delivering aid to Cuba, which is strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo.
Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum addressed a recent school shooting in Michoacán, stating her government's aim for it to be an 'isolated incident' and announcing plans to broaden a mental health program in middle schools.

FIFA has reportedly canceled a significant number of reserved hotel rooms in various World Cup host cities, including 800 in Mexico City, with no official explanation provided for the decision.
Protecting an endangered cloud forest on the edge of Mexico City Mexico News Daily
As the World Cup nears, migrant kids in Mexico City train for their own soccer tourney in April Mexico News Daily

Could the K-pop global icons be the next Zócalo headliner? President Sheinbaum hopes so, and she's reaching out to the president of South Korea to make it happen. The post President proposes free BTS…

Under the title Rocío Dúrcal, 20 Años Sin Ti, the film will be screened in over 200 theaters.
The leader of Ecuador's Los Lobos crime group has been arrested in Mexico City.

The festival brought together 80,000 people on Sunday (March 15) in Mexico City.

The smoky, earthy, and slightly spicy sauce is a perfect match for grilled meat. In the recipe from the book 'Mexico City', it is served with minute steaks and potatoes.

(ANSA) - CITTÀ DEL MESSICO, 12 MAR - The Italian Cultural Institute in Mexico City hosted the tenth edition of Italian Design Day, the international exhibition dedicated to Italian design.
Taxi drivers in Mexico City have announced a blockade of access roads to Terminals 1 and 2 of the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) to protest government support for ride-hailing apps operating at the airport.
Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum has announced a significant 44% decline in homicides, highlighting the success of her administration's security strategies.

Jessica Alba shares romantic Mexico City photos with boyfriend Danny Ramirez, enjoying tacos and artwork as they explored the vibrant city together.
For the third straight year, the Mexican version of the famed independent film showcase will feature screenings at a number of movie theaters across the capital for four days The post The Sundance…

Beginning this week, Chinese electric vehicle makers can apply to import EVs to Canada at a reduced tariff rate. CBC Radio's The Current was in Mexico City recently to test drive a Chinese EV. The vehicles have been available in Mexico for years.
Recent cartel violence had many wondering if the singer's free show in Mexico City's largest plaza would go on.

From Paul McCartney and Roger Waters to Shakira and Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, see who has drawn the biggest crowds to the iconic square.

EPiC: Elvis Presley in concert is losing its domestic box office battle with Twenty One Pilots: More Than We Ever Imagined – Live in Mexico City.

The Mexico City shows are their first together since 2018 The post The xx add more Mexico comeback gigs due to phenomenal demand appeared first on NME.
Both forest and urban park (twice the size of Central Park in New York City), Bosque de Chapultepec is a sanctuary and site of many attractions for Mexico City residents. The post An ode to and a…

Mexico's Sheinbaum Weighs Legal Action After Musk Alleges Cartel Ties Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she is considering legal action after tech billionaire Elon Musk alleged on social media that she was taking orders from drug cartels. Speaking at a Feb. 24 news conference in Mexico City, Sheinbaum said government lawyers were reviewing the matter. “We’re considering whether to take some legal action,” she said. “The lawy...
Authorities in Mexico City are taking measures to prevent cartel violence, while arson attacks and narco-blockades continue in Jalisco following reports of 'El Mencho's' death.

Mexican security forces on Sunday carried out one of the most important and largest operations in the country's modern history. Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, founder and leader of a powerful drug cartel, was liquidated.
Shakira's planned free concert in Mexico City's Zócalo on March 1 is currently still scheduled, despite recent violence in Jalisco raising concerns about the event.
Mexico City's AICM airport has seen a second consecutive year of traffic decline, while the AIFA airport has gained ground. Officials hope that the World Cup, an end to U.S. restrictions, and remodeling will revive AICM.
Netflix has inaugurated new offices in Mexico City, which will serve as its headquarters for the Mexican team and its regional team for Latin America, reflecting its significant growth in the region.
Over 10,000 couples tied the knot in collective weddings held on Valentine’s Day, with Nuevo León and Mexico City leading the events.

World-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli is scheduled to perform a free concert in Mexico City's iconic Zócalo on April 18, featuring collaborations with cumbia group Los Ángeles Azules and singer Ximena Sariñana.

A two-headed effigy depicting Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu was set alight at a 'Burning of Judas' festival in Mexico City on Saturday, April 4th.

The band The xx performed the first of their three sold-out comeback concerts in Mexico City, thrilling fans with their return to the stage.
Mexico City's traditional agricultural canals are facing the risk of disappearing, prompting activists to launch efforts to preserve them. These canals are vital for the city's agricultural heritage and ecological balance.

Hollywood stars Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway have commenced a global tour in Mexico City for the highly anticipated sequel, 'The Devil Wears Prada 2', with Anne Hathaway notably carrying a leather bag from Lahore-based Pakistani brand Warp, showcasing Pakistani craftsmanship on the global stage.
Two alleged members of the Sinaloa Cartel were killed on Saturday when the vehicle they were traveling in exploded on the Mexico City-Pachuca highway in México state. The post Vehicle explodes on…
Mexican authorities have seized 25 tonnes of counterfeit World Cup-related products in Mexico City, part of an intensified crackdown on illicit goods as the World Cup approaches.

A man died after falling from a lodge at Banorte Stadium in Mexico City, just before a reopening match.
Uber and licensed taxi services in Mexico City have reached a settlement in their long-standing dispute, announcing they will now collaborate and join forces in the CDMX market.

Abel Ortiz, who lived in Los Angeles since birth, recounts his struggles and grief in Mexico City after being 'hounded out' of the U.S. after 38 years.
Mexico City-born NASCAR driver Regina Sirvent achieved a significant milestone by being named a Barbie Role Model and receiving her own Barbie doll.

The ban on this signage in the streets of downtown Mexico City caught the attention of younger generations.
Mexican security officials announced Wednesday that the accused Ecuadorian crime boss had been arrested in Mexico City's Polanco neighborhood. The post Mexico arrests alleged mastermind behind…

A leading figure in one of Ecuador's biggest drug-trafficking gangs has been arrested in Mexico City, officials say.

A high-ranking leader of Ecuador's 'Los Lobos' criminal organization was arrested at Mexico City's international airport, authorities from both countries announced.

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TONO Festival introduces a general audience to experimental contemporary art through major museums in Mexico City and Puebla. The post Meet TONO Festival: Time-based performance, video, music and…
Uber is continuing to operate at Mexico City International Airport despite a National Guard crackdown, citing a court order amidst an ongoing legal battle with taxi drivers.

The festival returns this weekend to the GNP Seguros Stadium in Mexico City.
A building collapse in Mexico City has resulted in the deaths of at least three people, with emergency services responding to the incident.
Conducting an orchestra from Mexico City for the final episode of our “Sound Conductors” series, Meme del Real puts a spin on his latest single.
I'm glad I took the chance to visit Querétaro. Jenna DeLaurentis I planned a trip to Mexico City after hearing great reviews, but I found the city overwhelming. I preferred visiting Santiago de…

Mexican mayor Alessandra Rojo de la Vega, a feminist activist and official in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, received the 'Reconocimiento 8 de marzo' from the Community of Madrid after surviving an assassination attempt.

I-dle surprised fans with plans for a tour in North America. The five members broke the news on NBC’s “Today Show,” which aired Wednesday. The group's agency Cube Entertainment uploaded a poster for the tour on the following day listing 10 cities across the region, the largest yet for the group. The quintet will kick it off with its first stand-alone gig in Canada on Aug. 2 before hopping around eight cities in the US and Mexico City. The 10-city trip expands I-dle’s ongoing “Syncopation” tour,

Shakira concluded the extensive Mexican leg of her "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" world tour on Sunday with a new record, gathering 400,000 people at a free concert in a Mexico City square.

"Twenty One Pilots: More Than We Ever Imagined — Live in Mexico City" grossed nearly $4 million in its only weekend in theaters.
The iconic Nissan Tsuru returns as a Mexico City taxi Hot Wheels collectible Mexico News Daily
An American painter who made Mexico City her home for over six decades, Clement created layered, translucent works that celebrated and mourned the natural world she loved. The post Mexico City says goodbye to American painter Kathleen Clement, who spent six decades documenting Mexico’s natural world appeared first on Mexico News Daily
Jacques and Natasha Gelman assembled one of the world's greatest art collections and many of these masterpieces are being exhibited in Mexico City, albeit for a controversially short time. The post…

A reported threat by US President Donald Trump to withdraw from the North American trade pact could push Canada closer to China, analysts say, even as his new global 15 per cent tariff has little immediate impact due to existing trade agreements. Washington, Ottawa and Mexico City are set to renegotiate terms of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) before a possible extension on July 1. Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Trump was quietly considering exiting the trade deal –...

Colombian superstar Shakira is set to perform a free concert in Mexico City's iconic Zócalo square, following in the footsteps of other major artists who have graced the historic venue.
The visit of a Cuban activist to Mexico has ignited controversy, putting Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum's support for Cuba to the test.

An influx of digital nomads and tourists in Mexico City is causing concern among locals, who fear rising gentrification could displace them from their neighborhoods.
Shakira is set to perform a free concert in Mexico City's famed Zócalo Plaza, expressing her desire to give back to her fans.
Mexico City and México state will conduct their first earthquake drill of the year, focusing on rescue operations.

The article delves into the significance of the horse in diverse cultures and its upcoming role as the Chinese zodiac animal for 2026, highlighting famous individuals born in this year.
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg was honored with a prestigious Latin American award for humanitarian engagement in Mexico City, though she was unable to attend in person.
Mexico City, Baja California Sur, and Querétaro have been identified as the regions with the highest housing prices in Mexico, where the average price can more than double the national average.
Mexico City's historic Xochimilco chinampas agricultural canals are facing pollution and the threat of disappearance. An 89-year-old activist, Abuela Amalia, and community leaders are leading efforts to preserve these traditional waterways.
A new migrant caravan has left Chiapas, Mexico, heading towards Mexico City with the aim of seeking visas to work in the country.
A vehicle explosion on a highway near Mexico City's AIFA airport has resulted in the deaths of two people.
Authorities in Mexico City have seized 25 tonnes of counterfeit products related to the World Cup, in a significant crackdown on illegal merchandise.

Shakira has announced additional concert dates in Madrid, surpassing Bad Bunny's record, and is preparing to continue her tour, including her first performances in Spain in eight years, following a three-decade career and a massive show in Mexico City.
Uber and licensed taxi services in Mexico City have settled their long-standing dispute by forming an alliance, aiming to ensure peace and sufficient drivers during the World Cup, though airport access remains unresolved.
Renovations at Mexico City International Airport (AICM) are only halfway complete after 10 months, indicating they will not be finished in time for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the clock ticking on the remodel.
Casa Holtz, an Art Nouveau architectural masterpiece in Mexico City, is almost as fascinating as the couple for whom it was built.
Mexico City's Sheinbaum plans to mandate digital payments for gasoline and highway tolls, eliminating cash transactions before the end of the year as part of a move towards an all-digital future.
President proposes free BTS concert at Mexico City’s Zócalo Mexico News Daily

Angel Esteban Aguilar is suspected of masterminding the 2023 assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate.

The leader of the Ecuadorian criminal group 'Los Lobos', known as 'Lobo Menor', has been arrested at Mexico City's international airport, as announced by Mexican Security Minister Omar García Harfuch.
My wife and I visited Mexico City in January. Thomas E. Franklin My wife and I traveled to Mexico City and loved the city's lively and welcoming energy. I'm glad we used public transportation and…

Here are the five best moments from the first day of the festival, held over the weekend in Mexico City.
Uber continues to operate at Mexico City International Airport (AICM) despite a National Guard crackdown, citing a court order that permits its services.
Taxi drivers in Mexico City have announced plans for a blockade at the Mexico City International Airport, expected to cause significant disruption.
At least three people have died following a building collapse in Mexico City, which occurred during demolition of a structure badly damaged in the 2017 earthquake, when three floor slabs gave way prematurely with over 50 workers inside.
As spring comes to Mexico City, the weather warms and beautiful jacaranda trees come into bloom. Learn the best places in the nation's capital to see them in their glory. The post When CDMX turns purple: Get the best views of the capital’s jacaranda spring super-bloom at these key spots appeared first on Mexico News Daily
Mexico City's new animal welfare policy, championed by Mayor Brugada, aims to tackle dog feces on sidewalks with a new reporting hotline, addressing one of the capital's key challenges in becoming more animal-friendly.

Pop star Shakira gave a free concert on Sunday night in front of 400,000 spectators on Zocalo Square in Mexico City – a record number for the venue. 'This is a dream. How poetic t...

The MPA has named Raúl Rolo as vice president and regional legal counsel, LATAM, and based in Mexico City.

Twenty One Pilots: More Than We Ever Imagined – Live in Mexico City and EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert are sitting at nos.
Prices are high for the newly released Hot Wheels collectible of the iconic pink Mexico City taxi.
Mexico City-based American painter Kathleen Clement dies at 97 Mexico News Daily

British fighter Lone'er Kavanagh expressed his excitement, calling his upcoming UFC bout against former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in Mexico City a 'legendary moment' in his career.
Mexico City authorities have deployed 5,000 agents and convened a permanent Security Cabinet session to prevent cartel violence following a recent operation against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Foreign Ministry, through the Embassy of Malaysia in Mexico City, is closely monitoring...
The killing of El Mencho drew a wave of praise from Washington — and a measured response from Mexico City on the limits of U.S. involvement in the operation. The post From Trump to Leavitt to Johnson: How US officials responded to El Mencho’s killing appeared first on Mexico News Daily
As part of a new marketing campaign for Uber Eats, Mexico City's best taquería's are showcasing their spiciest salsas in bottles labeled as "La que pica." The post Uber Eats campaign, ‘La que pica’ celebrates Mexico City’s spiciest salsas appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Colombian superstar Shakira has announced a free concert at Mexico City's main square, the Zócalo, marking her return to the venue after nearly two decades.
Mexico City has recorded only three days of acceptable air quality this year, attributed to a warmer winter and dry climate creating ideal conditions for ozone accumulation.
The grim discovery of the kidnapped miners' bodies in Concordia, Sinaloa, cast a dark shadow over a week already clouded by conflicting narratives from Washington, Beijing and Mexico City on matters of trade and security. The post Mexico’s week in review: El Paso fiasco and China’s courtship complicate the diplomatic landscape appeared first on Mexico News Daily