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In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the lightA routine utility repair in Mexico City unearthed a massive carved stone disk in 1978. This artifact, the Coyolxauhqui Stone, depicted the ...
In 2003, archaeologists investigating storm damage near a Mexican pyramid found a hidden tunnel that reframed Teotihuacan’s sacred worldHeavy rains in 2003 unexpectedly revealed a hidden tunnel at Teotihuacan. This ancient site near Mexico City yielded thousands of ritual ar...
In 2018, researchers used geophysical imaging beneath El Castillo: The discovery below the pyramid pointed to a hidden cenoteDeep within the famed El Castillo pyramid of Chichén Itzá, Mexico, an intriguing mystery has come to light. Explorations have unveiled a si...
Mexico City braces for World Cup, eager to showcase food and culture amid crowds and congestionMexico City gears up for the World Cup this summer. Visitors can explore historical sites like Zocalo and Chapultepec Park. The city boasts...
In 1978, a routine roadwork project in Mexico City exposed a colossal Aztec monument hidden beneath the streets for centuriesRoutine work in Mexico City unearthed a massive stone carving of the goddess Coyolxauhqui. This find in 1978 proved crucial. It led to exte...
Cinco de Mayo: What it really celebrates & how it's observed in the USCinco de Mayo marks a Mexican victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. This cultural holiday is celebrated on May 5. While observed in Mexi...
Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in MexicoAn armed man opened fire on tourists atop the Teotihuacan pyramids, killing one Canadian and injuring at least 13 others. The shooter, iden...
Paso Temprano: The 1,200-Year-Old City That Was Hidden on Mexico’s CoastA lost ancient city, Paso Temprano, has been unearthed in Mexico's Costa Chica region. This 1,200-year-old Epiclassic period city reveals a...
Children were sacrificed in THIS Mayan temple. DNA analyses reveal allA recent in-depth study has revealed that children were sacrificed in the city of Chichen Itza, built on Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.
Over 1000-yrs-old ancient Maya tomb unearthed in Mexico amid tourist rail projectArchaeologists in Mexico have discovered a well-preserved human body, potentially over 1,000 years old, in a grave near the construction si...
Archaeologists unearth 1,300-yr-old sculpture of Mayan God in the ruins of MexicoThe artefact was found in Palenque facing east to west.
- Ancient Aztec palace ruins found in Mexico City
Tragedy strikes as India, Mexico resume naval visits after 10 yearsThe 2017 tour in the Cuauhtemoc vessel has 43 cadets of the Mexican navy and is intended to celebrate 100 years of the Mexican constitution.
- Ancient syphilis causing genomes recovered
London, June 25 (IANS) Scientists have recovered the first historic genomes from a bacterium that causes syphilis -- a sexually transmitted...
Why Guatemala is making headlinesGuatemalans believe the practice of torching the devil helps banish bad spirits from their homes and neighbourhoods.
15-year-old boy discovers lost ancient Mayan cityGadoury has named the newly discovered Mayan metropolis K'aak Chi, after reading about their 2012 apocalypse prediction.
New Delhi features in top 10 global cities 'on the rise'New Delhi is the only Asian city listed in the top 10 global cities in TripAdvisor's 2016 travellers' choice destinations on the rise.
- Five young entrepreneurs of Madurai to take part in G20 young Entrepreneurs summit
The theme of the Mexico city summit is "Young entrepreneurs: building dynamic business that foster growth and job creation".
- UNESCO adds 27 places to World Heritage List
Baha'i holy places in Israel, the Monarch butterfly biosphere reserve of Mexico, and the historic center of Camaguey, a Spanish colonial to...
- Yahoo starts clock on Earth time capsule
Yahoo has set out to capture life on Earth in digital formats for a "time capsule" to be buried in Silicon Valley as well as beamed from Me...