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Mexico has its first female president

Claudia Sheinbaum has sworn the presidential oath before Mexico's congress. She is thereby historic as the country's first female president.

Mexico has its first female president

Diplomatic friction as Mexico snubs the king

Mexico's next president Claudia Sheinbaum does not invite Spain's King Felipe VI to the party when she is sworn in. Spain responds by completely boycotting the ceremony.

Diplomatic friction as Mexico snubs the king

Controversial Reform in Mexico: The People Get to Choose Judges

Mexico becomes the first in the world to let the people elect all the country's judges. When the constitutional amendment was to be approved in the senate, the building was stormed by demonstrators.

Controversial Reform in Mexico: The People Get to Choose Judges

War on women in Mexico City's subway

Sexual assaults, harassment – even rapes and kidnappings. Mexico City's subway is called a "ground zero" for men's violence against women.

War on women in Mexico City's subway

Mexico "pauses" relations with the USA and Canada

Mexico's president says the country has put its relations with the USA and Canada "on hold". This after the neighboring countries expressed concern over a proposed – and controversial – review of Mexico's judicial system.

Mexico "pauses" relations with the USA and Canada

New Mayor Murder after the Election in Mexico

A mayor in southwestern Mexico has been shot dead in an attack on a square in the middle of the city, according to reports from the regional government in Michoacán. The government condemns the murder of the mayor of Cotija.

New Mayor Murder after the Election in Mexico

She becomes Mexico's first female president

I will become Mexico's first female president! Claudia Sheinbaum declares to jubilant supporters in Mexico City after Sunday's election. She will now try to expand her successful recipe against gang violence from the capital Mexico City to the entire country.

She becomes Mexico's first female president

Polling stations attacked in Mexico – two dead

Violence that has characterized the electoral campaign in Mexico continued on election day. Two people were killed in two attacks on polling stations in the state of Puebla in central Mexico on Sunday, according to a local government source to AFP.

Polling stations attacked in Mexico – two dead

The Election is On – Mexico Against a Female President

The Mexican people are expected to write history today by choosing their first female president. However, the election process has been marked by violence, and just hours before the polling stations opened, a local candidate was killed.

The Election is On – Mexico Against a Female President

Drug Violence – Can She Succeed Where Men Have Failed?

Totals killed in violence-related attacks - yet another episode in a national violence spiral that never seems to end. Crimes, and the fear they bring, are dominant themes in the Mexican election this weekend.

Drug Violence – Can She Succeed Where Men Have Failed?

Two days before the election: Mayoral candidate murdered

Less than 48 hours before the country's election, a mayoral candidate has been murdered in the state of Puebla in central Mexico, according to local authorities. .

Two days before the election: Mayoral candidate murdered