Mexico is hoping to make a deal with the United States after falling short of the amount it owes the United States in a five-year cycle that ended in October.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reiterated on Monday that Mexico defends the principle of self-determination of peoples and their sovereignty, when questioned about the cases of Venezuela and Honduras, both currently experiencing tensions with the United States.

President Donald Trump is finally meeting with his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum. Their long-delayed first face-to-face discussion is focusing on next year’s World Cup — and side discussions about tariffs — but not immigration.

When President Donald Trump introduced his “Liberation Day” tariffs in April, many economists predicted Americans would soon experience massive price increases. While inflation has ticked up in the eight months that passed,

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and U.S. President Donald Trump have developed a congenial working relationship despite political differences. The two leaders are cooperating on issues such as illegal immigration, fentanyl trafficking and gun smuggling.

Follow live coverage as teams are drawn for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada next summer.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday her country intends to send more water to the United States but not immediately despite threats by US President Donald Trump to raise tariffs by 5 per cent on Mexican imports if more water is not delivered as part of a water-sharing agreement.

Hosting the World Cup alongside the review process of the USMCA in 2026 offers a unique chance for the North American neighbors to reinforce economic ties.