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10 gunmen killed in shootout with Mexican police
Mexico City : At least 10 "heavily" armed gunmen were killed in a shootout with Mexican police in the Texcaltitlan municipality of Mexico state, officials have said.The gunfight began when agents from the local prosecutor's office attempted…
8 killed after boat capsizes in Mexico
Mexico City : At least eight people were killed, including two minors, when a panga (motorboat) carrying a family capsized off the Mexican coast of Guaymas in Sonora state, the state's department for coordinating civil protection has…
Hurricane Agatha leaves 11 dead, 33 missing in Mexico
Mexico City : At least 11 people were killed and 33 remain unaccounted after hurricane Agatha made landfall in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, a top official said. On Wednesday, Oaxaca Governor Alejandro Murat noted that the figures were…
Mexico confirms first imported case of monkeypox
Mexico City : Mexican health authorities have confirmed the country's first imported case of monkeypox, which was detected in the capital city."This is a 50-year-old person, a permanent resident of New York City, who was probably infected…
Mexico to immunise minors against Covid with Covax vaccines
Mexico City : The Mexican government will begin immunising children against Covid-19 with Covax vaccine, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.During his daily press conference on Wednesday, Lopez Obrador noted that by the end of the…
Ex-Real Madrid manager Santiago Solari leaves Club America
Mexico City : Former Real Madrid boss Santiago Solari has been sacked as manager of Club America, the Liga MX outfit said on Wednesday.The announcement came less than a day after America were held to a 1-1 home draw by Queretaro, a result…
Rafael Nadal sets up Daniil Medvedev semis clash with Acapulco Q-F victory
Acapulco (Mexico) : Spanish tennis stalwart Rafael Nadal was made to work hard for a Mexican Open quarterfinal win against American Tommy Paul, with the 35-year-old scoring a 6-0, 7-6(5) win to set up a clash with Russian Daniil Medvedev…
US Open champ Raducanu retires in Guadalajara event after marathon Rd 1 match
Guadalajara (Mexico) : Reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu of Great Britain retired in the opening-round match of the Abierto Akron Zapopan tournament here against Australia's Daria Saville -- ranked 610th in the world -- due to a left…
Stefanos Tsitsipas captures 200th win, advances in Acapulco tennis
Acapulco (Mexico) : Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas earned his 200th tour-level victory at the Mexican Open, overcoming Serbian Laslo Djere 7-6(7), 7-6(4) to reach the second round here on Wednesday (IST).In a tough clash at the ATP…
Rafael Nadal matches his best start to season with win over Kudla in Mexican Open 1st round
Acapulco (Mexico) : Spanish tennis stalwart Rafael Nadal matched his best start to an ATP Tour season at 11-0, defeating Denis Kudla of the US 6-3, 6-2 in the opening round of the Mexican Open here on Wednesday (IST).Nadal, who won his 21st…