Built in the 16th century by the Spanish on the ruins of Tenochtitlan, the old Aztec capital, Mexico City is now one of the world's largest and most densely populated cities. It has five Aztec temples ...

"As we go deeper we think we'll continue finding very rich objects." Pre-Aztec 'Flayed god' temple uncovered in Mexico Aztec human skull tower uncovered Timeline: History of Mexico Discovered off ...

A quick trip to the store, and here we are in my kitchen, Margaritas on hand; after all, we are cooking a Mexican dish, ...

In 1519 Hernan Cortés sailed from Cuba, landed in Mexico and made his way to the Aztec capital. Miguel Leon­Portilla, a Mexican anthropologist, gathered accounts by the Aztecs, some of which were ...

Archaeologists in Mexico say they have made an important discovery ... is known to have later spread throughout Mesoamerica during Aztec times. The INAH say the 85cm (33in) ceramic effigy of ...

Aztec society, whose powerful empire stretched over what is now southern Mexico from the 14th through 16th centuries, was suffused with religious customs. It was also highly practical and had ...

The festive atmosphere, full of joy, with costumes, hats and even mariachis was present to see the Mexican National Team receive the United States in the World Cup qualifier. The Aztec fans ...

And the fact is that the Spaniards called the indigenous people of Mexico City mexicas, or even, Mexicans. Historiography shows that the Aztec people actually began to be disseminated by Anglo ...

Preheat the oven to 160C/140C Fan/Gas 3. Pour the oil into a large ovenproof frying pan over a medium heat, add the onions and fry for 3 minutes. Turn up the heat, add the mince and fry until ...

Going forward, Mexican voters will now elect judges at every level, dramatically restructuring the third branch of government. By James Wagner Reporting from Mexico City Mexico passed into law on ...