Mexico was invaded by France in the 1860s, with advice provided by a despised French diplomat known for starting fights.

With its stunning beaches, vibrant festivals, and rich cuisine, Mexico has long enthralled travelers. Yet beyond its obvious allure, this diverse country harbors endless surprises for those who take ...

HISTORY, as Mexicans see it, is a largely calamitous chronology of conflict with troublesome foreigners. The first, Conquistador Hernán Cortés, landed near Veracruz A.D. 1519 with horses and 600 men, ...

Vibrant, colorful and full of character, Mexico is one of North America’s most exciting tourist destinations. This large country is home to many fascinating cultures and traditions and some fantastic ...

Here’s a fun fact about Mexico — It’s actually not called Mexico Mexico’s official name is Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States or United States of Mexico). Besides this, there are so many ...

GEORGETOWN — History buff Jerry Stephens hopes to deepen the friendship between Texas and Mexico by convincing them to exchange flags. Not just any flags, but two battle flags captured during the ...

Morena, the party formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, seized power for the first time in 94 years from Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, in the state of Mexico, ...

Mexico has made history. For the first time since it became a republic more than 200 years ago, Mexicans have elected a woman president. For the first time since their country became a republic more ...