Sixteen striking teachers were injured in Oaxaca, Mexico, after town leaders attacked a blockade they had set up. The incident occurred amidst ongoing protests by the teachers.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake has struck the state of Oaxaca in Mexico. The tremor was widely felt across the region.

A wild encounter involving a crocodile on a Oaxacan beach has made headlines this week, drawing attention to local wildlife.

The increasing global demand for mezcal is leading to significant environmental degradation in Oaxaca, Mexico, including deforestation, water stress, and river pollution. Mezcal producers are attempting to mitigate the damage, but the scale of the problem is immense.

Mezcal producers in Oaxaca pose for photos while reflecting on economic impacts of the drink  AP News

The state government will purchase 65 rapid response patrol vehicles, 81 motorcycle patrols, 8,025 uniforms and 2,020 video surveillance cameras as well as instate a 17.24% pay increase for police…

Emerging from a church-led project that began 15 years ago, the institution has changed the outlook of a town that was founded by garbage collectors

At the Oaxaca championship, escaramuzas, traditional Mexican female charro riders, are continuing to carry on the legacy of the revolution. Their participation highlights a rich cultural heritage and tradition.

Seven Mexico City bars rank among North America's 50 Best, joined by standouts in Guadalajara, San Miguel de Allende and Oaxaca. The post Mexico lands 11 bars on North America’s 50 Best appeared…

Video footage captured sea turtle egg poachers at an Oaxaca sanctuary, prompting a federal investigation into the blatant sacking of the protected area.

As global demand for mezcal continues to rise, the forests of Oaxaca, Mexico, are reportedly paying an environmental price due to the increased production of the spirit.

The Silk Sanctuary of San Pedro Cajonos in Oaxaca turns out some of the world's most beautiful silk, courtesy of Indigenous Zapotec artisans and of course native silkworms. The post San Pedro…

According to preliminary reports from authorities, the fire started around 1:15 a.m. in the restaurant area located on Avenida del Morro, along the beach strip of Punta Zicatela, Oaxaca. The post Short circuit blamed for blaze that destroyed dozens of businesses in Puerto Escondido appeared first on Mexico News Daily

An underground odyssey in Huitzo, Oaxaca, led two archaeologists to explore the intricacies of the Tomb of the Owl, hailed as one of the most important Mexican archaeological discoveries of the last decade.

Mexico and Japan have partnered to conduct joint research on earthquake and tsunami risks off the coast of Oaxaca. This collaboration aims to enhance understanding and preparedness for natural disasters in the region.

An invitation has been extended to experience Oaxaca Cuina Mexicana. This appears to be an advertisement or announcement for a culinary offering.

Journalist Ingus Bērziņš recounts his family's participation in the 126th annual "Noche de Rabanos" (Night of the Radishes) festival in Oaxaca, Mexico, during Christmas 2023, highlighting the tradition of radish carving.

Oaxaca rolls out US $40M investment in public safety and victim support after uptick in disappearances  Mexico News Daily

Tourism in Mexico is at an all-time high, with foreign visitors lured by the country’s rich culture and low costs. The Guardian visits Oaxaca, a state synonymous with indigenous culture, where tourism has grown 77% since the pandemic and once private family rituals such as the Day of the Dead are now big international parties. But with this opportunity comes a growing backlash across the country, as local people struggle with a cost of living crisis that is exacerbated by the tourism industry...

Mexican military forces seized half a tonne of cocaine in Oaxaca following an air and ground chase, with suspects abandoning their cargo and vehicles in the jungle to escape.