Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Iran Guards claim 7 arrested after fuel smuggling ship in Gulf

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The Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced on Friday that they had arrested seven crew members after seizing a second gasoline smuggling vessel in the Gulf in as many weeks. Guards publicist Gholamhossein Hosseini was reported by state news agency IRNA as saying, “Naval forces have seized a vessel carrying smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf. “During … Read more

UN urges Mexico to tackle ‘alarming’ rise in disappearances

UN urges Mexico

 Mexico must act immediately to tackle an alarming trend of rising enforced disappearances, facilitated by “almost absolute impunity” and in some cases involving public officials, a United Nations committee said Tuesday. “Organized crime has become a central perpetrator of disappearance in Mexico, with varying degrees of participation, acquiescence or omission by public servants,” the UN … Read more

JetBlue passengers and fail landing attempts

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A disturbing video filmed aboard a JetBlue aircraft showed passengers scrambling to get off the plane in Newark, saying that they were afraid after multiple failed attempts to land at JFK Airport due to bad weather. “I’m not going back in the air,” one passenger is heard shouting at cabin crew. Another guy is seen … Read more

Gas tank graveyard has Mexico City residents up in arms

Mexico City

Thousands of disused gas cylinders were made to sit outside down the sun at a former refinery in Mexico, producing a foul smell that neighbors say has made their lives a nightmare. over every night, Cesar Rivera and his wife leave their apartment because the odor becomes too much, the 37-year-old web programmer told AFP. … Read more

6 Mutilated Bodies In Plastic Bags Found In Car In Mexico

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Authorities claimed they discovered six mutilated remains in a truck in southern Mexico on Thursday, as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador accused popular television shows of glamorizing the brutal drug trade. Prosecutors said the remains were discovered in plastic bags inside a car in Chilapa, Guerrero, without verifying claims that the severed heads were placed … Read more

Melissa Silva killed in mass shooting in Mexico: “She was just a hardworking mom”

Melissa Silva

According to her relatives, an American mother of four was slain and her younger sister was injured in a mass shooting in Mexico on Sunday night. Melissa Silva, 36, and her sister had flown to Mexico to visit family when gunmen opened fire on a crowd, killing 20 people. Her sibling was shot, but she … Read more

52 Endangered Snakes and Lizards are hidden by a man

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Authorities said Tuesday that a guy who tried to slither past US border guards in California had 52 lizards and snakes hidden in his trousers. Captured Agent spotted reptiles and tied up in little packets hidden in the man’s jacket, pants pockets, in the pubic area under his clothes. According to the statement, “hidden in … Read more

Zverev gets probation over Mexico meltdown

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LOS ANGELES: Alexander Zverev was handed a suspended sentence on Monday following his violent outburst and disqualification in Acapulco last month, the ATP Tour said. The 24-year-old Olympic champion was banned for eight weeks and fined an additional $25,000 following his Mexico meltdown. The world number three had already been fined $40,000 for verbal abuse … Read more

Violence breaks out among fans during a football match in Mexico, killing up to 17 people and injuring 22 others

football match in Mexico

QUERETARO: According to The Mirror, at least 17 people were killed and 22 others were injured when fans began fighting during a football match in Mexico on Sunday. During the game, fans of the reigning Atlas team clashed with Queretaro fans, forcing the game to be called off in the middle. The Mexican Football Federation … Read more

Deactivating landmines

Deactivating landmines

As Super Bowl fans devoured tons of guacamole in the United States, soldiers in the world’s biggest avocado-producing region in Mexico were deactivating makeshift landmines left by warring drug traffickers. At the same time, officials scrambled to end a suspension of Mexican avocado exports to the United States prompted by threats against a US inspector … Read more

Thousands affected as quake hits Guatemala

Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck western Guatemala early Wednesday caused damage affecting nearly 25,000 people, and caused one person to suffer a fatal heart attack, authorities said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at a depth of 84 kilometers (52 miles), was in the coastal district of Escuintla, less than 100 kilometers … Read more

Viral: Mysteriously Hundreds of Birds Fall from the Sky

Hundreds of Birds

In Cuauhtémoc, Mexico, hundreds of yellow-headed blackbirds were seen falling from the sky, with some of them dying. On security camera footage, a flock of migratory birds descending to the pavement from a considerable height is seen. According to the media, several yellow-headed blackbirds were discovered dead on the streets and sidewalks of Cuauhtémoc on … Read more

FIFA ‘inundated’ with demand for 2022 World Cup tickets

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The most awaited global sporting event, FIFA World Cup is just around the corner and the football enthusiasts cannot wait for the first whistle to blow in Qatar. As a result, according to FIFA, fans have sought 17 million tickets for this year’s World Cup, making it more than five times over-subscribed. Higher prices being … Read more

Mexico reports record 60,000 daily Covid-19 cases

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MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s new Covid-19 cases hit a daily record above 60,000 on Wednesday, official figures showed, as the hard-hit country faces a fourth wave of infections linked to the Omicron variant. The health ministry reported 60,552 new coronavirus infections — the most yet for a 24-hour period — taking the total number since the pandemic began … Read more

Taxes to tackle inequality

Taxes

WASHINGTON: Public debt ratios in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) increased by about 10 percentage points of GDP in 2020. With debt service costs rising, countries in the region are under pressure to cut public spending and/or raise taxes, even in the face of widespread needs to respond to the pandemic. Our latest Regional … Read more

Mexico seeks panel to resolve US auto trade spat

Mexico

MEXICO CITY: Mexico on Thursday requested a dispute settlement panel under a revamped North American trade deal to resolve a difference of interpretation with the United States in the auto sector, the government said. The Latin American nation aims to establish that Washington’s interpretation of content requirements known as rules of origin are incorrect, the economy … Read more

WHO warns of Covid ‘tsunami’ as Omicron fuels record surges

WHO

PARIS: A Covid “tsunami” threatens to overwhelm healthcare systems, the WHO said Wednesday, as record surges fuelled by the Omicron variant dampened New Year celebrations around the world once again. Governments are walking a tightrope between anti-virus restrictions and the need to keep societies and economies open, as the highly transmissible variant drove cases to levels never … Read more

Mexico plans to suspend crude exports by 2023: Pemex

Mexico

MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) is looking to suspend its crude exports by 2023 to allocate all of its output toward domestic consumption, CEO Octavio Romero said on Tuesday. During the presentation of a programme to achieve energy self-sufficiency, Romero said that the strategy calls for first reducing Mexico’s crude exports … Read more

Mexico raises rates for fifth consecutive time as inflation soars

Mexico

MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s central bank on Thursday raised its benchmark interest rate for the fifth consecutive time in a continuing attempt to rein in spiralling inflation. Twelve-month inflation hit 7.37 per cent in November, its highest level in 20 years due to the increase in the prices of agricultural and energy products. The bank’s governing … Read more

Mexico president scraps choice for central bank chief

Mexico president

MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has withdrawn his nomination of former finance minister Arturo Herrera to head the central bank, Herrera announced. Lopez Obrador had proposed his then finance minister in June to be governor of the Bank of Mexico, subject to approval by the Senate. “The president informed me a week ago … Read more

IMF renews $50 billion credit line for Mexico

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WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced it has renewed a two-year credit line for Mexico for $50 billion. The Mexican economy remains exposed to risks, including from the impact of the Covid-19, and the flexible credit line (FCL) will provide insurance against those risks and bolster market confidence, the International Monetary Fund said in … Read more

Muguruza beats Kontaveit to become Spain’s first WTA Finals champion

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GUADALAJARA: Former world number one Garbine Muguruza beat Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday to become the first Spaniard to win the elite season-ending WTA Finals in Guadalajara, Mexico. Muguruza, the winner of the 2016 French Open and 2017 Wimbledon titles, capped a 2021 campaign that saw her return to the highest level with titles … Read more

Canada eye World Cup dream as Mexico freeze

Canada

LOS ANGELES: Canada took a giant stride towards their first World Cup finals appearance in 36 years on Tuesday after beating Mexico 2-1 to vault to the top of the CONCACAF qualifying standings. Two goals on either side of half-time from Turkey-based forward Cyle Larin fired the Canadians to a victory, which leaves them one point … Read more

19 dead, three injured in Mexico highway accident

Mexico

MEXICO CITY: At least 19 people were killed and three injured Saturday in an accident on the highway that connects Mexico City with the central city of Puebla, authorities said. The crash occurred at midday when a cargo truck crashed into several vehicles at a toll booth on the highway. Some of the vehicles caught fire after the … Read more

Human sized giant rat found in Mexico makes around on social media

Human size giant Rat found in Mexico makes around on social media

A giant Rat was spotted on the streets of Mexico City, while workers were clearing the underground drainage system. 

In ancient times, dinosaurs and countless other creatures were found on the planet, which has almost disappeared due to natural disasters.

According to the description, above the earth, in the seas, rivers, streams, there are many creatures that man has never heard of or seen before because the meeting of such creatures in modern times is no less than a miracle, the appearance of human beings in ancient times.

In a now-viral video posted to youtube, the giant rat can be seen dwarfing the humans around it.

A worker can be seen hosing off the incredibly realistic rat sculpture, which shows the rodent in a hunched-over position.

Witnesses who saw the incident unfold reportedly expressed surprise that such a huge creature had somehow managed to end up in the labyrinth of underground tunnels. Others commented on its naturalistic appearance.

Since being posted on Saturday, the video has garnered over 5 lakh views and a ton of reactions.

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Mexico to reserve lithium exploitation for nation, says president

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MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Friday he has proposed lawmakers pass a law to make lithium exploration and production the exclusive right of the state. The measure is part of proposed reforms regarding the electricity industry that his administration submitted to Congress on Thursday, which aim to strengthen the state-owned Federal … Read more

Nayib Bukele: ‘More than half a million individuals are using Chivo wallet’

Nayib Bukele

President Nayib Bukele has stated, More than half a million individuals in El Salvador are using the bitcoin wallet of the country just after the successful acceptance of crypto as a legal tender. The president too spoke about the technical errors that wrecked the first few days of El Salvador’s acceptance of bitcoin as legal … Read more

Earthquake of 7.1-magnitude jolts Mexico, kills one, buildings sway

Mexico: A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico on Tuesday near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco, leaving at least one person dead and shaking buildings in the capital several hundred kilometres away. The epicenter was 11 kilometers (seven miles) southeast of Acapulco in Guerrero state, the National Seismological Service reported. A man was killed when a … Read more