Bus Crash Kills 8, Injures 39 in Southern Mexico

The region may not look that big on paper, but tackling both city and coast in less than a week isn't possible without exhausting yourself. Driving from Oaxaca City to Puerto Escondido, for example, takes a minimum of seven hours. Flying is ...

Unusual festive rituals include Krampus - a demonic chaser of children The Mexican city of Oaxaca celebrates its favourite Night of the Radishes Iceland has the angry 'Yule Cat' - which preys on the shabbily dressed Catalans are prone to placing an ...

Mexican mobile operator Telcel has extended its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Oaxaca, in south-west Mexico. The cellco, which is owned by America Movil (AM), notes that the deployment gives it coverage of 53 cities across the country. The ...

'Hey, Irish!" Hovering by the door of La Mezcaloteca, a cultural club dedicated to showcasing traditional artisan mescal in Oaxaca, we're greeted by the most extraordinary collection of facial hair I've seen outside of Movember. "Come join us!" ...

MEXICO CITY — In this mountain capital, tens of thousands marched downtown, with a few hundred smashing the windows of banks and shops. In southern Oaxaca state, protesters blockaded the entrance to an oil refinery. In Ciudad Juarez, demonstrators ...

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Mexico arrested nearly 44 percent more undocumented migrants in 2014 than the year before, the National Immigration Institute (INM) announced Tuesday. A total of 117,491 undocumented migrants were detained by ...

Thousands marched along Mexico City's main boulevard on Monday, chanting for President Enrique Pena Nieto to resign and waving blackened flags of the country in anger over the case of the missing students. They echoed "you are not alone" to ...

New York City - Like many children of undocumented immigrants, Lupe Martinez has lived a precarious life. Lupe's parents migrated to the United States by way of Oaxaca, Mexico, living without the legal status that their daughter attained at birth ...

MEXICO CITY Protesters led by a teachers' union have blockaded a state-owned oil refinery in southern Mexico. An official of Mexico's Pemex oil company said Monday the protesters had blocked roads leading into the plant, but had not entered the ...