Tag: Mexico

World Cup: Brazil stun Mexico to reach last eight

--Neymar scores one goal, plays key role in the second SAMARA: Neymar scored one goal and played a key role in the second as Brazil edged...

Mexico president-elect wants to remain in NAFTA, friendly US ties

MEXICO CITY: The landslide winner of Mexico's presidential election, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, said on Monday that he will aim to keep Mexico in...

Shock win over Germany could help Mexico overcome last-16 jinx

MOSCOW: Mexico’s astonishing win over Germany has raised hopes that they could finally break a long-running jinx at the World Cup and go beyond...

Stunned Germany pledge to bounce back from Mexico loss

MOSCOW: Germany’s shock World Cup opening defeat to Mexico on Sunday has left their tournament plans in disarray but coach Joachim Loew sounded confident...

Mexicans jubilant over World Cup win trigger earthquake sensors

MEXICO CITY: Mexicans jumping in jubilation on Sunday shook the ground hard enough to set off earthquake detectors and throngs danced in the streets...

USA, Canada and Mexico to host 2026 FIFA World Cup

MOSCOW: The United States, Mexico and Canada won the rights to host the 2026 World Cup, beating Morocco in a vote by FIFA member...

Mexico looks to Europe after slapping tariffs on US pork

MEXICO CITY: Mexico will import more pork products from Europe after imposing a 20 percent tariff on US pork legs and shoulders in retaliation...

Mexico to start WTO dispute settlement over US tariffs

MEXICO CITY: Mexico will start a dispute settlement process at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over US tariffs on steel and aluminium, its economy...

US allies hit back at Washington’s steel, aluminium tariffs

WASHINGTON: Canada and Mexico retaliated against the US decision on Thursday to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and the European Union had...

Mexico’s Pena Nieto ‘optimistic’ on NAFTA as country makes new offer

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday expressed optimism about NAFTA talks that have been thrown into disarray by a US probe...

Paul Ryan sets May 17 deadline for NAFTA deal, Mexico sees...

WASHINGTON: US House Speaker Paul Ryan has set a May 17 deadline to be notified of a new NAFTA trade deal to give the...

Mexico says NAFTA deal ‘reasonably close’ talks ‘not easy’

WASHINGTON: A deal on a new North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is close at hand but talks to arrive at a finishing point...

NAFTA officials set for Washington meeting to push for progress

OTTAWA: The top US, Canadian and Mexican officials driving NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) renegotiations will meet in Washington on Thursday, a Canadian...

NAFTA meeting on tap; Mexico doesn’t want to be used to...

MEXICO CITY: The ministers leading the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could meet again on Thursday in Washington as they...

Migrant caravan heading to US border puts Mexico in tough spot...

IXTEPEC: In some of the Mexican towns playing host to a “caravan” of more than 1,200 Central American migrants heading to the US border,...

Mexico expects meeting of ministers to decide scope of NAFTA deal...

MEXICO CITY: The United States, Mexico and Canada have made significant advances on reworking the NAFTA trade deal and ministers will meet in the...

Mexico is no ‘piñata,’ election front-runner says after Trump tweets

CIUDAD JUAREZ: Mexico’s presidential front-runner launched his campaign close to the US border on Sunday, demanding respect for Mexicans hours after US President Donald...