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The three females and one male bring genetic diversity to Mexico's rhino population, but flying several tonnes of horned beasts on a cargo plane for 12 hours was no easy task. Read the full article The post 4 white rhinos from France and Germany find a home in Guadalajara appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Missing-persons search groups, frustrated by a lack of cooperation from authorities, made the decision to protest by blocking commuters from entering the capital, at the risk of alienating would-be supporters. Read the full article The post 24 hours later, protesters are still blocking the Mexico-Toluca highway appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Mexico’s economy grew 3.7% year over year in September, according to preliminary seasonally adjusted data published on Tuesday by the national statistics agency INEGI. The annual growth rate is the highest of any month so far this year, exceeding July’s 3.3% expansion and a 3.2% estimated increase in August. INEGI also published preliminary data on Tuesday that showed that Mexico’s economy grew 0.1% on a month-over-month basis in September. That growth rate is significantly lower than the 0.5% month-over-month expansion in August, according to INEGI’s latest estimate. Both the annual and month-over-month growth rates for September are subject to revision. Final data for the month will be published in late November. Services sector growth hits 4% INEGI’s preliminary data shows that Mexico’s tertiary, or services, sector recorded 4% year-over-year growth in September, up from a 3.7% expansion in August. The secondary sector — which includes manu...

Federal agents at the Oaxaca International Airport seized US $365,865 and nearly 6,000 pesos ($326) that a passenger arriving from Dallas, Texas, was carrying in his luggage. Personnel from the National Customs Agency of Mexico (ANAM), the Navy Ministry, the National Guard and the federal Security Ministry (SSPC) participated in the operation. ➡️ En el Aeropuerto Internacional de Oaxaca, autoridades detuvieron a una persona procedente de Dallas, Estados Unidos, que transportaba sin declarar más de 365 mil dólares y 5 mil 900 pesos mexicanos. https://t.co/cjasoLY581 — IMER Noticias (@IMER_Noticias) October 20, 2026 The unidentified passenger stated to customs officials that he had nothing to declare, but the detection dog “Cinta” alerted its handler to the man’s baggage. As a result, customs personnel carried out a physical inspection of the four suitcases and a backpack the traveler was toting, eventually locating several packages with dollar bills and national currency hidden a...

Mexico hopes to receive a favorable response from the U.S. to its request for lower tariffs on steel, aluminum and vehicles before the end of the year, Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said Monday. The Trump administration imposed 50% tariffs on Mexican steel and aluminum last year , and 25% tariffs on Mexican vehicles, with an exemption for the U.S. content in those vehicles . The tariffs were imposed on national security grounds under Section 232 of the U.S. Trade Expansion Act. Speaking at a press conference in Mexico City , Ebrard acknowledged that he and his colleagues have been advocating a reduction of those tariffs in trade talks with U.S. officials. “We’ve already set out all the technical grounds about why what we’re proposing is reasonable and fair,” he said. Ebrard reiterated that the United States has a surplus with Mexico on the trade of steel and therefore the Mexican government believes that the tariff on the alloy is “unjus...

A U.N. committee responsible for monitoring the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance again pressed the General Assembly to take up the issue of disappearances in Mexico. The chairman of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances on Tuesday presented the annual report to the General Assembly’s Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee (Sochum), reiterating its assertion that the situation in Mexico ought to be categorized as crimes against humanity, a proposal that Mexico has rejected . Mañana compareceré ante la Tercera Comisión de la Asamblea General de la @ONU_es para presentar el informe anual del Comité contra la Desaparición Forzada @UNTreatyBodies. Esta comparecencia tiene una relevancia particular. Por primera vez desde la entrada en vigor de la Convención, el Comité ha recurrido al artículo 34 para llevar una situación a la consideración de la Asamblea General. Este procedimiento excepcional abre una oportunidad para movil...