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At least four people have been killed after gunmen opened fire at government offices in the Mexican beach resort of Cancun.

At least five people were killed and 15 injured when a lone gunmen opened fire in a nightclub in Mexico's Playa del Carmen.

FBI offer $20,000 reward for information leading to information about identity of gunman who shot U.S. consular official in Mexico.

Thousands of revellers showed up at a girl's birthday party in Mexico, after her parent's invitation to "everyone" was shared widely online.

The death toll in the explosion at a fireworks market in Mexico has risen to 32.

A three-month-old boy and a 12-year-old girl are two of seven children killed in the blast that ripped through San Pablito Market in Tultepec.

Five people remain in hospital with life-threatening injures said Health Secretary Cesar Gomez Monge of Mexico State where the market was located.

Among the injured are 10 children, including one girl with burns to over 90 per cent of her body.

At least 70 people were injured in the blast people and 46 remain in hospital.

At least 31 people have been killed after an enormous explosion at a fireworks market in Tultepec near Mexico City.

The grim discovery was made in Guerrero - one of the country's most violent states.

Juan Pedro Franco Salas, who weighs 500kg, was cheered and applauded by his neighbours as he left his home for the first time in six years.

The creature ended up in the street after torrential rain flooded the area.

The idea for the event came from the opening scenes of the film 'Spectre' and organisers hope it will become a popular tourist attraction.