The archaeological site of Troy in north-western Türkiye preserves over 4,000 years of human occupation, with layered settlements reflecting different historical phases, from the Bronze Age onwards, influenced by its strategic location near the Dardanelles.
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas is pushing for a blanket ban on new tourist investment in the city's historic centre, including short-term rentals, serviced apartments, and hotels, citing over-saturation that has pricing out local residents. With a record 8 million visitors last year against 700,000 residents, the socialist mayor is using a tourism land-use bill to halt all new business activity in Plaka district, following Barcelona's lead in restricting tourist accommodation.
A gunman opened fire at Mexico's Pyramid of the Moon, killing a 32-year-old Canadian tourist and injuring 13 others before killing himself. The 27-year-old Mexican attacker had literature referencing the 1999 Columbine shooting and showed signs of psychological problems, President Claudia Sheinbaum said. The site will reopen with reinforced security including metal detectors.
A shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacan archaeological site left 13 people injured and one Canadian woman dead. An unidentified attacker opened fire at the famous tourist complex before taking his own life. The victims, ranging from 6 to 61 years old, include tourists from Colombia, Canada, Russia, Brazil, and the United States. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered a thorough investigation and instructed authorities to provide assistance to victims and their families.
An unidentified attacker opened fire at the Teotihuacan archaeological site in Mexico, killing a Canadian woman and wounding four others—two Colombian citizens, one Russian man, and one Canadian woman. The shooter then took his own life. Mexican authorities are investigating the incident as a targeted attack, with forensic experts working at the scene. The wounded Russian citizen is in stable condition. President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered a thorough investigation.
A Canadian woman was killed and several people injured when a man opened fire at the Teotihuacán archaeological zone in Mexico on Monday. The gunman killed himself after the attack at the UNESCO World Heritage site. Among the injured were two Colombians, a Russian and another Canadian. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she was in contact with the Canadian embassy and ordered an investigation.
A gunman opened fire at the Teotihuacan archaeological site in Mexico, killing himself after the attack. Videos show the shooter firing from halfway up the Pyramid of the Moon while tourists took cover below. Security secretary Cristobal Castaneda confirmed the incident, and President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed solidarity with the affected families.
A man opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids in Mexico on Monday, killing a Canadian woman before taking his own life. President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo expressed solidarity with the victims' families and ordered a thorough investigation through the Security Cabinet.
