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Hurricane Otis makes landfall near Acapulco as Category 5 storm
Hurricane Otis made landfall near Acapulco, Mexico, early Wednesday as a Category 5 storm, delivering what forecasters warned could be a "nightmare scenario" for Mexico's southern coast as it threatens to cause catastrophic damage with destructive (...)

25 - 10 - 2023
Kyrgios tops Zverev for Acapulco crown
Australian Nick Kyrgios capped a scintillating run in Acapulco with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over world No. 3 Alexander Zverev Saturday to claim his first ATP title in more than a year. In women's action China's Wang Yafan rallied from a set and a break (...)

03 - 03 - 2019
Nadal blasts Kyrgios for 'lack of respect' after Acapulco defeat
Rafael Nadal accused Nick Kyrgios of lacking respect "for the public, the opponent and himself" after a stormy defeat to the Australian firebrand at the Mexico Open. Kyrgios survived three match points to beat top-seeded Nadal 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (...)

28 - 02 - 2019
Wawrinka advances in Acapulco
Stanislas Wawrinka continued his recent uptick in form with a 6-4, 7-6(6) win over Ryan Harrison Monday to advance to the second round of the Acapulco International. The Swiss started the first set with a break to set the tone but had to battle to (...)

26 - 02 - 2019
Querrey shocks Nadal for Acapulco title
Unseeded American Sam Querrey stunned second-seeded Rafael Nadal 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) Saturday to win the ATP Mexico Open and end the Spaniard's run of perfection in Acapulco. Querrey, ranked 40th in the world, fired 19 aces, backed up by powerful, (...)

06 - 03 - 2017
Nadal to meet Querrey in final
Two-time champion Rafael Nadal raced past third-seeded Marin Cilic 6-1, 6-2 to reach the ATP Mexico Open final, where his perfect Acapulco record will be put to the test by Sam Querrey. Querrey ousted Nick Kyrgios 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 to bring the (...)

05 - 03 - 2017
Kyrgios sends Djokovic packing
Australia's Nick Kyrgios used a barrage of 25 aces to defeat top-seeded Novak Djokovic 7-6 (9), 7-5 early Friday morning and reach the semifinals of the Mexican Open. Kyrgios blasted 16 aces in the first set to beat Djokovic in his first match (...)

04 - 03 - 2017
Djokovic prevails in opener
Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic was made to work hard before finishing strongly to defeat Martin Klizan in straight sets on his return to competition at the ATP Acapulco event Tuesday. Djokovic has not played since his shock second round exit at (...)

02 - 03 - 2017
Police, soldiers swarm Mexico's Acapulco, killings continue
Along with beach towels or sandals, there's a new popular beach accessory that says a lot about the violence gripping this once-glamorous resort: a small black leather tote hanging from the neck or shoulders of some men. It's not a man-bag, exactly; (...)

23 - 05 - 2016
Carlos regains hurricane strength off Mexican coast
Officials closed schools and had shelters ready along Mexico's southwestern coast as Hurricane Carlos swirled offshore, battering beaches with high waves and strong winds, according to AP. The storm grew back into a marginal hurricane Monday, but (...)

16 - 06 - 2015
Carlos slows to tropical storm, likely to be hurricane again
Workers cleared hammocks and lounge chairs from beachside hotels and cafes as Tropical Storm Carlos churned up strong winds and waves Sunday while threatening to regain strength as it trudged up Mexico's Pacific coast, according to AP. Carlos lost (...)

15 - 06 - 2015
Tropical Storm Carlos batters Mexico's southwest coast
Officials ordered schools closed Monday and readied shelters along Mexico's southwestern coast as Tropical Storm Carlos battered beaches with high waves and strong wind as it swirled just offshore, AP reported. Carlos was downgraded from a hurricane (...)

15 - 06 - 2015
Al-Naimi: Saudi Arabia is a pioneering producer of petrochemicals in the world and possesses huge reserves of crude petroleum
Eng. Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, confirmed today that his country is among the pioneering producers of petrochemicals in the world and its possesses huge reserves of crude oil (...)

12 - 11 - 2014
Hurricane Raymond brings heavy rain to Mexico's Pacific coast
AlHijjah 17, 1434, Oct 22, 2013, SPA -- A weakened Hurricane Raymond brought heavy rains to portions of south-central Mexico Tuesday, where weather advisories were posted, weather forecasters said, according to UPI. Raymond, a Category 3 hurricane (...)

22 - 10 - 2013
Quakes Hit Southern Mexico, No Reported Injuries
AlHijjah 1, 1434, Oct 6, 2013, SPA -- A pair of moderately strong earthquakes on Sunday shook Acapulco and much of the Guerrero state coast that was recently hard-hit by deadly rain-induced landslides, but there were no immediate reports of injuries (...)

06 - 10 - 2013
Quakes Hit Southern Mexico, no Reported Injuries
AlHijjah 01, 1434, October 06, 2013, SPA -- A pair of moderately strong earthquakes on Sunday shook Acapulco and much of the Guerrero state coast that was recently hard-hit by deadly rain-induced landslides, but there were no immediate reports of (...)

06 - 10 - 2013
Ferrer clinches Acapulco crown
seeded Spaniard David Ferrer won his third straight Acapuloc ATP title Saturday — and his third title of 2011 — with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over compatriot Fernando Verdasco. Ferrer, ranked sixth in the world, added the title to the one he captured a (...)

05 - 03 - 2012
Mayer advances in Mexican Open
Florian Mayer of Germany defeated Facundo Bagnis of Argentina 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Mexican Open Monday. The fifth-seeded Mayer took advantage of seven aces to get past Bagnis in just over an hour at The Fairmont Acapulco (...)

29 - 02 - 2012
5 decapitated bodies found in Acapulco
Two decapitated bodies and scalped heads were dumped outside a Sam's Club store in Acapulco while three headless corpses were found nearby on the resort city's main tourist strip, authorities in Mexico said Saturday, according to AP. The bodies (...)

21 - 08 - 2011
Mexicans vote in drug-war state, look to 2012 race
Voters in western Mexico lined up to elect a new state governor on Sunday against a backdrop of harrowing violence in a contest that could spur the main opposition party's drive to the presidency in 2012, according to Reuters. A day after drug (...)

30 - 01 - 2011
Man slain on Acapulco highway; 31 dead in 4 days
Police say a man has been slain on a main highway leading into Acapulco, bringing to 31 the number of people killed in the Pacific coast resort city over four days, according to AP. Guerrero state Investigative Police Director Fernando Monreal (...)

10 - 01 - 2011
Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Chairs Saudi Delegation to Youth and Sports Conference
Qa'dah 17, 1431/Oct 25, 2010, SPA-- Prince Nawaf Ibn Faisal Ibn Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, Vice President-General of Youth Welfare Presidency chaired the delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the 1st World Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers (...)

25 - 10 - 2010
IOC President Receives Prince Nawaf bin Faisal
Qa'dah 15, 1431 / Oct. 23, 2010, SPA -- President of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Jacques Rogge received here today Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Vice-General President of Youth Welfare, Vice-Chief of Saudi Arabian Olympic (...)

23 - 10 - 2010
Armed men kidnap 9 Mexican state lawmen
Police said that an armed gang has kidnapped nine lawmen in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero. State Investigative Police Director Fernando Monreal Leyva says one of his agency's commanders and a team of eight agents had gone to identify and (...)

18 - 09 - 2010
24 killed in western Mexico; 11 in one shootout
A series of shootings killed 24 people Saturday in a Pacific coast state plagued by drug gang violence. Nearly half died in one shootout between soldiers and armed men. The gunbattle erupted when attackers opened fire on soldiers patrolling the (...)

14 - 03 - 2010
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