The protests in Los Angeles, sparked by anti-immigrant operations carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), have dominated headlines both in the United States and Mexico.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has accepted an invitation from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to attend the G7 summit next week in Kananaskis, Alberta. 

The Mexican Navy’s majestic training tall ship, the ARM Cuauhtémoc, which collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York last month, was insured for an estimated US$24 million. This amount will cover both the necessary repairs and compensation for the families of those who lost their lives or were injured in the incident, Admiral Raymundo Pedro Morales Ángeles informed the media this week.

Despite some early warnings, Tropical Storm Alvin, the first named storm of the 2025 Eastern Pacific hurricane season, weakened and dissipated last week, having only a minor impact on the Mexican coast. Meanwhile, a tropical depression is likely to form in the Eastern Pacific this weekend. If it continues to strengthen, it will be upgraded to a tropical storm and named Barbara.

Major steel-producing countries were blindsided this week when Trump signed an executive order doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports—from 25 percent to 50 percent.

Was it a huge success or a resounding failure? Mexicans’ opinions on last Sunday’s judicial elections are mixed, largely depending on which side of the political aisle they sit.