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Azteca Reopens as Mexico and Portugal Hold at 0-0 in World Cup Warm-Up
sports13 days ago

Azteca Reopens as Mexico and Portugal Hold at 0-0 in World Cup Warm-Up

Mexico and Portugal played to a goalless draw in a 2026 World Cup warm-up at Estadio Azteca, a test event for the venue’s World Cup hosting role. Ronaldo was absent due to a hamstring issue, and both teams made multiple substitutions as the match heated up after halftime; Mexico pressed but could not convert, while Portugal showed improved urgency but still couldn’t breakers the deadlock amid hydration breaks and a high-intensity atmosphere.

via bolavip.com|
#estadio-azteca#mexico#portugal
Mexico vs Portugal marks homecoming as Estadio Banorte hosts high-stakes friendly
sports13 days ago

Mexico vs Portugal marks homecoming as Estadio Banorte hosts high-stakes friendly

Mexico hosts Portugal at Estadio Banorte in Mexico City as the Estadio Azteca reopens for a high-profile international friendly. El Tri, dealing with injuries, will look to make a statement ahead of the 2026 World Cup under Javier Aguirre, while Portugal—led by Roberto Martinez and without injured star Cristiano Ronaldo—arrives as a favorite. Kickoff is at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. TV options include US: FOX/FOX Sports App and ViX (also TUDN and Univision); Mexico: Canal 5, Azteca 7, TUDN, ViX, Azteca Deportes.

via Sports Illustrated|
#estadio-banorte#international-friendly#mexico
world13 days ago

Aid-sailing convoy reaches Havana after being located by the Mexican navy

Two humanitarian sailboats carrying aid from Isla Mujeres, Mexico, arrived in Havana after the Mexican navy located the missing vessels amid bad weather. About eight people were aboard; organizers said the crew is safe and the convoy will continue delivering aid to Cubans, underscoring solidarity across borders as aid flows increase despite longstanding U.S. tensions and Cuba’s power crisis.

via Politico|
#cuba#humanitarian-aid#mexico
Mexico hunts for two missing aid boats bound for Havana
world15 days ago

Mexico hunts for two missing aid boats bound for Havana

Mexico launched a search-and-rescue mission after two sailboats carrying food, medicine and other aid vanished at sea while part of the Nuestra América Convoy delivering humanitarian relief to Cuba. Nine people were aboard the boats, which departed Isla Mujeres and were expected to reach Havana; contact with them was lost a few hours after departure, prompting a coordinated effort involving the navy, maritime patrol aircraft, and international maritime centers in Poland, France, Cuba and the United States. The full convoy carried around 30 tons of aid, including solar panels, amid Cuba’s electricity crisis worsened by a U.S.-led oil blockade, with Cuban President Díaz-Canel expressing concern as authorities continue the search for crew from Poland, France, Cuba and the U.S.

via CNN|
#convoy#cuba#humanitarian-aid
Two aid ships bound for Cuba go missing as Mexico searches for crews
world15 days ago

Two aid ships bound for Cuba go missing as Mexico searches for crews

Mexico’s navy is searching for two vessels carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba that sailed from Isla Mujeres on March 20; with crews of multiple nationalities aboard, there has been no communication or confirmation of Havana arrival, triggering international search-and-rescue coordination and a Navy appeal for sightings as the vessels are part of the Nuestra America Convoy aiding Cuba amid a humanitarian crisis.

via CBS News|
#cuba#humanitarian-aid#mexico
Two humanitarian boats bound for Cuba go missing, Mexico launches rescue operation
world15 days ago

Two humanitarian boats bound for Cuba go missing, Mexico launches rescue operation

Mexico’s navy activated a search-and-rescue operation for two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba after they failed to arrive in Havana on schedule; nine crew members of various nationalities were aboard, and the vessels departed Isla Mujeres last week with an expected March 24–25 arrival. The boats are part of the Nuestra America Convoy delivering rice, baby wipes, beans, baby formula, medicine and energy-related goods amid Cuba’s power outages and economic crisis; another convoy vessel arrived in Havana, and authorities are coordinating with maritime rescue centers in Poland, France, Cuba and the U.S., plus the countries of origin.

via The Guardian|
#cuba#humanitarian-aid#mexico
Mexico Dispatches 20-Ton Aid Flotilla to Cuba Amid Island Fuel Crisis
world17 days ago

Mexico Dispatches 20-Ton Aid Flotilla to Cuba Amid Island Fuel Crisis

A flotilla carrying over 20 tons of essential supplies, including food, medicines, hygiene products, and 73 solar panels, departed Progreso, Mexico for Havana to aid Cuba amid a worsening energy crisis linked to U.S. oil restrictions and Venezuela disruptions. The mission, part of the Nuestra América initiative, involves about 30 international participants and volunteers, with more vessels expected from Isla Mujeres. European aid shipments have begun arriving in Cuba, while the fuel shortage has led to regular blackouts, reduced industrial output, and shipping/logistics delays on the island.

via Marine Insight|
#cuba#fuel-crisis#humanitarian-aid
Trump's Manufacturing Promise Falls Short as Amana Plant Cuts Jobs
business23 days ago

Trump's Manufacturing Promise Falls Short as Amana Plant Cuts Jobs

Whirlpool’s Amana refrigerator plant in Iowa laid off more than half its workers as production shifts to Mexico, underscoring how Trump’s tariffs and talk of a manufacturing boom have not reversed the long decline in U.S. factory jobs; the broader sector has lost over 100,000 jobs since he took office, with tariffs raising costs and failing to spur sustained domestic investment.

via CNN|
#amana#business#manufacturing
Spain's King Felipe VI invited to Mexico World Cup amid reconciliation signals
world23 days ago

Spain's King Felipe VI invited to Mexico World Cup amid reconciliation signals

Mexico invited King Felipe VI to the World Cup co-hosted by Mexico, the US and Canada, signaling a thaw in relations after the king publicly acknowledged abuses during Spain’s colonial era. The invitation was welcomed by the Spanish royal palace, though attendance isn’t confirmed. The move comes as Mexico tightens security for the tournament amid cartel violence, with diplomats stressing a cautious but improving historical dialogue between the two nations.

via BBC|
#colonial-history#diplomacy#mexico
Iran Eyes Mexico for World Cup 2026 Games Amid Security Fears
world25 days ago

Iran Eyes Mexico for World Cup 2026 Games Amid Security Fears

Iran’s football federation says it is negotiating with FIFA to move Iran’s World Cup 2026 group-stage matches from the United States to Mexico due to safety concerns amid the US-Israel war on Iran; Tehran cited security guarantees and said Iran would not travel to the US, while former US President Trump suggested it might be unsafe for them to play there; Iran qualified for the 48‑team tournament in the US, Canada and Mexico and was scheduled to play group games in Los Angeles and Seattle.

via Al Jazeera|
#fifa#iran#mexico
Fastest FBI Ten Most Wanted arrest: Fugitive nabbed in Mexico 73 minutes after listing
world29 days ago

Fastest FBI Ten Most Wanted arrest: Fugitive nabbed in Mexico 73 minutes after listing

A U.S. fugitive, Samuel Ramirez Jr., accused in the May 2023 Federal Way bar killings, was captured in Culiacán, Mexico just 73 minutes after the FBI added him to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list—the quickest arrest in the list’s history (beating the 1969 record of two hours). He was deported back to the United States, booked into King County jail, and will be arraigned in about two weeks, with authorities highlighting cross-border cooperation between U.S. and Mexican agencies.

via CBS News|
#fbi#federal-way-murders#mexico