Sources: AlertNet
The 1,000th FIFA World Cup match is held at the Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, Mexico, with Japan defeating Tunisia 4–0 in the group stage. 2026-06-20
Members of Mexico's Coordinadora Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación end a 20-day strike over wages and pensions. The protests included demonstrations and road blockades in Mexico City, some of which targeted areas associated with the FIFA World Cup. 2026-06-20
The Iran national football team moves its squad's base to Tijuana, Mexico, with approval from FIFA to avoid visa-related issues with the United States. 2026-05-23
At least 27 people are killed and 17 injured when a bus plunges into a ravine near Magdalena Peñasco, Oaxaca, Mexico. 2023-07-5
The Donald Trump administration announces it will limit nonessential travel between the United States and Mexico. 2020-03-20
A tour bus crash in Mexico leaves at least 12 people dead and 18 injured. The cause of the crash is under investigation. 2017-12-19
United States President Donald Trump plans on adding solar panels to his proposed border wall with Mexico. 2017-06-22
Mexican authorities arrest American Paul Erven Jackson for kidnapping and torturing two women in Oregon after more than 24 years on the run. 2015-09-30
The Canada Border Services Agency confirms the deportation of a Toronto student to Mexico, who immigrated with his sister, who cited homophobia as the reason for claiming refugee status. Reports state he boarded the plane unwillingly. 2011-01-2
Mexican President Felipe Calderón's visit to a community centre in Ciudad Juárez where 13 teenagers and two adults were shot dead at a school party on 31 January is disrupted by murders, riot police and dozens of protesters. 2010-02-12