Mexico City

U.S. officials promised Mexico no "mass deportations" or use of military force to expel immigrants, moving to calm tensions over President Donald Trump's vow to crack down on "bad dudes" illegally residing in his country.

Thousands of protesters in more than a dozen Mexican cities took to the streets on Feb. 12 to express their fierce opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump, portraying the new leader as a menace to both America and Mexico. 

“Door to Hell” – Derweze, Turkmenistan

A natural gas field that Soviet engineers tried to burn off in 1971 has been burning constantly since then, and doesn’t appear that it will ever stop. When the Devil comes to Earth, it’ll probably be through here.

Turkey's flag carrier Turkish Airlines is planning to launch direct flights to Mexico City in a move to improve access and relations between Mexico and Turkey, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Çavuşoğlu said Feb. 3.  

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Çavuşoğlu on Feb. 3 inaugurated a Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency (TİKA) office in Mexico City.      

Speaking at its opening ceremony, Çavuşoğlu praised TİKA for its role in humanitarian diplomacy and said the office would enhance cooperation between the two countries.      

MEXICO CITY, Mexico - The presidents of Mexico and Israel spoke over the telephone this week with the intention of defusing the controversy over comments made by Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu about US President Donald Trump's plans for a wall on his nation's southern border.

MEXICO CITY, Mexico - The Mexican capital, just days from officially bringing its new Constitution into law, will make the right to a 'dignified death' (or the right of terminally ill civilians to end their own lives) a constitutional right.

Protests and looting fueled by anger over gasoline price hikes in Mexico have led to four deaths, the ransacking of at least 300 stores and the arrests of more than 700 people, officials said.

A series of massive explosions destroyed a fireworks market outside the Mexican capital on Dec. 20, killing at least 31 people, injuring dozens and leaving the market a charred wasteland. 

MEXICO CITY, Mexico - According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography of Mexico (INEGI), Mexican citizens have cited insecurity and rampant corruption as their biggest concerns presently, and a majority have said that these issues have worsened under President Enrique Peña Nieto since he assumed the presidency in December of 2012.