Uruguay's Foreign Ministry urges its citizens who travel to the US to take 'extreme precautions' after mass shootings over the weekend
People take part in a rally against hate a day after a mass shooting at a Walmart store, in El Paso, Texas, US. The placard reads,"This is caused by racism". August 4, 2019
Uruguay on Monday issued a warning to its citizens travelling to the United States after two mass shootings over the weekend that killed 31 people in Texas and Ohio. In a press release, the Foreign Ministry advised avoiding cities such as Detroit, Baltimore and Albuquerque, which it said are among the 20 most dangerous in the world, citing an index byTravellers are urged to take precautions "in the face of growing indiscriminate violence, mostly for hate crimes, including racism and discrimination, which cost the lives of more than 250 people in the first seven months of this year," it said in the release also posted on President Tabare...
Uruguay today issued a travel warning to its citizens visting the United States of America, citing “growing violence” fueled by “racism and discrimination” that American “authorities are unable to prevent” due to “indiscriminate” gun ownership. Let that sink in for a minute.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
U.S.-China trade row sends U.S. bond yields tumblingU.S. Treasury yields tumbled on Monday, with 10-year yields hitting the lowest s...
Read more »
U.S. Expands Sanctions Against Venezuela Into an EmbargoThe new measures mark a significant escalation of pressure against the regime of President Nicolás Maduro and countries including Russia and China that continue to support him.
Read more »
US urges Turkey to halt Syria offensive that threatens US allies, ISIS jailsA U.S. military delegation is in Turkey to meet with Turkish officials and negotiate an alternative to a military operation that could also threaten U.S. troops in Syria.
Read more »
Trump: US must condemn 'white supremacy' and 'racism' in wake of weekend shootingsNEW: Former Pres. Barack Obama on this weekend's mass shootings: 'We are not helpless here. And until all of us stand up and insist on holding public officials accountable for changing our gun laws, these tragedies will keep happening.”
Read more »
Stocks slide amid US-China trade war escalationWe're watching markets slide amid escalations in the the US-China trade war. The S&P 500 is having its worst day of the year and the Dow and Nasdaq are both down more than 3%. Watch live on Facebook:
Read more »
At least 31 killed in US weekend mass shootings: The latest“There’d be no trigger at all if we didn’t have the gun,” says Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley on President Trump's comment that 'mental illness and hatred pulls the trigger, not the gun.'
Read more »