Mexico’s Finance Minister Jose Antonio Meade gives a speech during a meeting with members of the diplomatic corps in Mexico City, Mexico November 22, 2017. REUTERS/Henry Romero MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The threat of losing power to a fierce leftwing rival next ... More »
The Mexican Senate on Thursday approved part of the country's budget for 2018, raising the assumptions for oil prices and the exchange rate, a move that will help increase fund allocations for reconstruction after two devastating earthquakes last month. More »
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday Canada will not walk away from talks to rehash the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) despite a U.S. proposal to include a clause that could terminate the pact in five years. More »
The leaders of Mexico and Canada on Thursday pledged to work toward a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) even as talks taking place in the United States turned sour due to hard-line U.S. demands. More »
Mexican officials warned on Thursday that U.S. proposals in ongoing NAFTA negotiations would result in protectionism and higher prices rather than free trade, as concerns about the future of the deal helped drag the peso to four-month lows. More »
An earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the southern coast of Mexico late on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least six people and triggering small tsunami waves but no major destruction. More »
Mexico’s leftist National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) party chief Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ruled out on Sunday aligning with other traditional political parties in the run-up to the 2018 presidential elections. More »
Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks to people at a pavilion during an event of the Dual Year Germany-Mexico, at the Revolution Monument in Mexico City, Mexico June 10, 2017. REUTERS/Henry Romero German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that the d... More »
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (L) walks down the West Wing colonnade with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque U.S. President Donald Trump told the leaders of Canada and Mexico o... More »
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday and they agreed on the “convenience” of not scrapping the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), but instead renegotiating the treaty along with Canada. More »
Tom Donohue, President of U.S. chamber of Commerce, gestures during an interview with Reuters in Mexico City, Mexico April 23, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso The United States, Mexico and Canada are likely to reach a basic accord over reworking the North American ... More »
At least 35 people were killed over the weekend in Mexico, according to local officials, amid a widespread surge in drug gang violence that has driven murders to a level not seen since 2011. More »
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump looks up while hosting a House and Senate leadership lunch at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo President Donald Trump said on Sunday he expected Mexico to pay for the w... More »
Mexico’s Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray is seen during a meeting between Mexico and the United Nations on human rights in Mexico City, Mexico February 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez A bid by U.S. President Donald Trump to deport non-Mexican illegal migr... More »
U.S. President Donald Trump announces his new National Security Adviser will be Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida U.S. February 20, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque President Donald Trump’s administration plans to consider... More »
Alejandro Diaz de Leon, the newest member of the Mexican central bank, speaks on the phone before an interview with Reuters in Mexico City, Mexico February 20, 2017. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez Mexico’s central bank faces difficult decisions as it balances a sp... More »
A woman is seen outside the main entrance to the Papantla federal prison, currently under construction, in Papantla, in Veracruz state, Mexico, September 8, 2016. REUTERS/Oscar Martinez Guards at one of Mexico’s high security prisons have to worry much more ab... More »
National security adviser Michael Flynn’s resignation under fire was just the latest in a series of controversies that have embroiled the Trump administration since it took office on Jan. 20. More »
U.S. wrestler Sam Adonis, 27, role-playing as a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump, waves a flag with Trump’s face during a wrestling fight at the Coliseo Arena in Mexico City, Mexico, February 12, 2017. Picture taken, February 12, 2017. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido... More »
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis waits to welcome Canada’s Minister of National Defense Harjit Sajjan at the Pentagon in Washington, U.S., February 6, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas Senior Mexican and American military and interior officials spoke on Tuesday, Me... More »
FILE PHOTO – Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a meeting with representatives of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo Canada has a “very special... More »
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a swearing-in ceremony for senior staff with Vice President Mike Pence at the White House in Washington, DC January 22, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he plans talks soon with the lead... More »
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Inaugural Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders Reception in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 22, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts The Trump administration’s main concerns about tra... More »
Pranksters changed the name of Mexico’s lower house of Congress to the “Chamber of Rats” on Google Maps on Tuesday in the latest dig at the political class during a testing start to the year for the country’s government. More »
Mexico vowed to keep a lid on prices as part of an economic plan set out on Monday to dampen widespread outrage over a major fuel price hike, though it failed to win universal backing among business groups. More »
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto arrive for a press conference at the Los Pinos residence in Mexico City, Mexico, August 31, 2016. REUTERS/Henry Romero Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Sunday de... More »
Polices officers look for evidence at a ranch where a firefight took place on Friday in Tanhuato, state of Michoacan, May 23, 2015. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo In barely four years, a little-known criminal gang has grown to challenge the world’s most notor... More »
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during the opening of the first and second phases of the housing project ”Long Live Egypt”, which focuses on development in the country’s slums, at Al-Asmarat district in Al Mokattam area, east of Cairo, Egypt May... More »
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump gets in his SUV in front of Dr. Ben Carson’s childhood home in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., September 3 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri A close ally of Donald Trump said talks about the cost of building a wall with Mexico w... More »
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable meeting with African American business, civic and religious leaders in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 2, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri Republican presidential candidate Donald T... More »
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto arrive for a press conference at the Los Pinos residence in Mexico City, Mexico, August 31, 2016. REUTERS/Henry Romero A Mexican senator is proposing legislation to emp... More »
Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs at the 10th annual Latin Grammy awards in Las Vegas, Nevada November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo Mexican singer Juan Gabriel, a musical icon across Latin America for more than 40 years, died on Sunday of a hea... More »
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), the world’s biggest automaker, will spend $1 billion to build a car factory in Mexico and plans to announce the investment on Wednesday, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The 200,000-cars-... More »
