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In India and Mexico, the deadliest scorpions involved in scorpionism are Mesobuthus and Centruroides, respectively. [2] In Central America, most scorpion stings are mildly toxic to humans, however, Panama has reported an incidence of 52 cases per 100,000 people in 2007. Between 1998 and 2006, 28 people have died as result of scorpion stings.
Soldiers affiliated with the Syrian Armed Forces, specifically Branch 227 (Damascus branch) of the Military Intelligence Directorate, [3] killed at least 41 civilians, and is suspected to be up to 288 people [1] who were taken to one of the isolated neighborhoods of Damascus and executed one after the other in a mass grave that had been ...
The Syrian Jewish community in Roma, Mexico City was tight-knit, continuing to carry on Syrian and Jewish customs in their own homes, schools, and shops. Arabic continued to be frequently spoken in the community until the late 1930s. [2] In the 1930s, the Syrian Jewish community split between families from Aleppo and families from Damascus.
It's no surprise that many retirees, snowbirds and digital nomads choose to live in Mexico at least part of the year. The country is known for its excellent climate, diverse scenery, low cost of ...
Mexico is a major tourist destination, with 42 million people traveling there in 2018; [67] US citizens alone usually make up 15–16 million annually. [68] Because cartel-related violence in Mexico is highly geographically limited, the US State department has issued "do not travel" advisories for only five states as of November 2021: Colima ...
Two people wear hoodies and masks to shield themselves from the ash emitted by the Popocatépetl volcano in Atlixco, Mexico, on May 22, 2023. The volcano's activity has increased over the last ...
As of 2014, Mexico has the 16th highest rate of homicides committed against women in the world. [25] This rate has been on the rise since 2007. [25] Gender violence is more prevalent in regions along the Mexico-US border and in areas of high drug trading activity and drug violence. [26]
A total of 18 Celaya police officers have been shot to death so far this year, making the city of a half million inhabitants probably the most dangerous city in the hemisphere for police.