QUITO, Ecuador—Customers of Ecuador’s largest bank continued to experience service disruptions on Friday following a cyberattack on the institution several days earlier. Long lines formed outside Pichincha bank branches and thousands of customers took their complaints to social media. People reported being unable to access services offered by the bank’s online and mobile app. ATMs…
U.S. Gives Central America, Mexico Another $20 Million in Humanitarian Aid
WASHINGTON—The United States is providing more than $20 million in additional humanitarian aid for nearly 700,000 asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable migrants in Central America and Mexico, the State Department said on Friday. In total, the United States has provided more than $331 million in such aid in fiscal year 2021, the department said in a…
US Gives Central America, Mexico Another $20 Million in Humanitarian Aid
WASHINGTON—The United States is providing more than $20 million in additional humanitarian aid for nearly 700,000 asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable migrants in Central America and Mexico, the State Department said on Friday. In total, the United States has provided more than $331 million in such aid in fiscal year 2021, the department said in a…
Shots Fired in Robbery Attempt Near Mexico City Airport, Suspect Dead
MEXICO CITY—An attempted robbery turned into a shootout close to Mexico City’s international airport on Friday morning in which an alleged attacker was killed and two men were injured, according to security officials. Mexico City Police said they believed that at least one gunman on a motorcycle opened fire on a vehicle carrying two passengers,…
Ford to Suspend Production on Friday at Mexico Plant on Materials Shortage
October 15, 2021
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MEXICO CITY—U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co. will temporarily suspend production on Friday at its Hermosillo plant in Mexico’s Sonora state due to a shortage of materials, the plant’s labor union said on Thursday. Workers will be paid 75 percent of salaries on Friday, the union added. Ford had also suspended production from Oct. 11–12 at…
Storm Pamela Knocks Down Trees, Floods Streets in Western Mexico
MEXICO CITY—Hurricane Pamela was set to dissipate on Wednesday night after knocking down trees, damaging businesses, and flooding streets in the western Mexican state of Sinaloa, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) and Mexican officials said. Mexico’s National Guard police said officers helped some people trapped in their homes by flooding, and were working to…
GM Extending Bolt Production Halt for Two Additional Weeks
October 13, 2021
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WASHINGTON—General Motors said Wednesday it will extend a production halt of its electric vehicle Chevrolet Bolt for two additional weeks as it works to accelerate production of new battery modules and prioritize recall repairs. The largest U.S. automaker in August widened its recall of the Bolt to more than 140,000 vehicles to replace battery modules…
Hurricane Pamela Makes Landfall on Mexico’s Pacific Coast
MEXICO CITY—Hurricane Pamela made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast just north of Mazatlan on Wednesday, bringing high winds and rain to the port city. Pamela regained hurricane strength just before it hit the coast 40 miles north of Mazatlan, which also serves as a resort for Mexican tourists. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Pamela…
Hurricane Pamela Strengthens as It Barrels Toward Mexico’s Bread Basket
MONTERREY, Mexico—Hurricane Pamela gathered strength on Tuesday as it barreled toward Mexico’s western coast, with the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) predicting it will strengthen further before crashing into the fertile farm state of Sinaloa. Sinaloa is the country’s top grower of corn, Mexico’s staple grain, as well as a major producer of tomatoes and…
What Is the Real Threat From al-Qaeda and ISIS in Afghanistan? Terrorism Analyst Bill Roggio on Why Afghanistan Fell
October 10, 2021
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The estimated number of Al Qaeda members in Afghanistan remained between 50 and 100 from 2010 to late 2015, says terrorism analyst and editor of the Long War Journal, Bill Roggio. This estimate was only revised after a U.S. military raid of an Al Qaeda training camp, in which about 160 Al Qaeda fighters were…
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