GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — With Kamala Harris visiting Guatemala and Mexico on her first foreign trip as vice president, the Biden administration is expected to announce new measures to fight smuggling and trafficking, and hopes to announce additional … [Continue reading] about Harris targets corruption, immigration on Latin America trip
Mexico votes on López Obrador’s ‘transformation’ at mid-term
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexicans cast ballots Sunday to elect the entire lower house of Congress, almost half the country’s governors and most mayors in a vote that will determine whether President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party gets the … [Continue reading] about Mexico votes on López Obrador’s ‘transformation’ at mid-term
Asian shares trading mixed as optimism wears off on US rally
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday, as initial euphoria about the gains that closed out last week on Wall Street faded quickly. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.3% in morning trading to 29,022.12. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 lost … [Continue reading] about Asian shares trading mixed as optimism wears off on US rally
Microsoft says “tank man” image blocking due to human error
HONG KONG (AP) — Microsoft Corp. blamed “accidental human error” for its Bing search engine briefly not showing image results for the search term “tank man” on the anniversary of the bloody military crackdown in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in … [Continue reading] about Microsoft says “tank man” image blocking due to human error
Nigerian government-enforced Twitter suspension takes effect
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians were unable to access Twitter Saturday after the government enforced an indefinite suspension of the microblogging platform’s operations in Nigeria. The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators … [Continue reading] about Nigerian government-enforced Twitter suspension takes effect