By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF U.S. President Joe Biden will nominate former Secretary of the Interior and Colorado Senator Ken Salazar as ambassador to Mexico, the White House announced Tuesday, June 15. Salazar’s nomination comes at a time when the Biden administration is struggling with a surging influx of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico board, as well as bilateral disagreements
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico City’s Attorney General’s Office said Monday, June 14, that is has requested the extradition of businessman and former Mexican diplomat Andrés Roemer Slomianski, who has been accused of multiple sexual crimes. Roemer, who is believed to be currently residing in Israel, has allegedly sexually assaulted or raped more than 60 women in Mexico.
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The government of Israel on Friday, May 28, formally registered its displeasure with Mexico on for voting in favor of the creation of a special commission to investigate the recent events that occurred during the armed confrontation against Israel and the Gaza Strip. Mexican Ambassador to Israel Pablo Macedo Riba was summoned before the Israeli Ministry of
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By KELIN DILLON The Israeli Embassy in Mexico announced on Monday, May 3, that any person who had passed through Mexico within 14 days would not be allowed to enter Israel, per a new travel mandate. The new rules will apply to anyone without Israeli nationality or residency who has spent time in Mexico within two weeks of traveling to
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Mexico Designers Set to Show at Russian Fashion Week By KELIN DILLON A handful of Mexican designers will show their latest collections at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia (MBFWR) this upcoming Thursday, April 22, via curated fashion films, giving worldwide exposure to a choice selection of Mexican brands, set to be broadcast live on international publications like Vogue Russia. The
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By KELIN DILLON Mexico’s Secretariat of Health (SSA) announced on Saturday, Feb. 6, that a further 9,837 vaccines against coronavirus had been applied in Mexico, bringing the nation to a total of 710,198 doses of vaccine applied in the country thus far. Of the doses applied, 71,300 of people have received the full two doses to cement their inoculation, meaning
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccines for Mexico has been shipped out and is due to arrive in the country on Wednesday, Dec. 23, Foreign Relations Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Tuesday, Dec. 22. The initial installment of 250,000 doses of the vaccine left the Pfizer plant in Belgium on Tuesday and is being
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By HICHAM HADDAM, former Lebanese ambassador to Mexico
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The best beauty is pure beauty, which means organic, nature-based beauty. Sticking to natural products not only is good for the environment, but is also good for your skin and hair. These farm-to-face products are not as likely to produce side effects as their chemical-based counterparts, which are potentially exposing your skin and hair to increased pollution
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Shortly after taking office back in December 2018, both Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum made a spectacular show of the selling off of their respective governments’ armored cars and the costly removal of bulletproof glass from those vehicles they kept to be replaced by traditional automotive glass. Since that time,
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