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Taxi Drivers in Morocco Resist Ridesharing Apps in Ongoing Battle

Casablanca, Morocco – As tension rises among taxi drivers in Morocco, the clash between traditional cabs and ridesharing apps continues to escalate. In an ongoing battle, taxi drivers are rejecting the presence of popular app-based transportation services, creating a divide in the transportation industry. Local taxi drivers have expressed concerns about competition from ridesharing apps like Uber and Careem, claiming that these services are taking away their business. The rejection of these apps has resulted …

U.S. State Department Warns of Criminals Luring Victims via Dating Apps in Colombia, Resulting in Assaults and Robberies

Medellin, Colombia – The U.S. State Department has issued a warning about the dangers of using dating apps in Colombia, following a series of suspicious deaths and criminal activities targeting American citizens. According to the State Department, eight U.S. citizens were killed by drug overdoses or suspected homicides in the city of Medellin in the final months of 2023. The State Department advisory specifically cautioned against using online dating apps, as criminals have been using …

Travelers to Colombia Warned Against Using Dating Apps After Recent Suspicious Deaths

Medellin, Colombia – The U.S. State Department has issued a travel advisory warning Americans against using online dating apps while in Colombia, following a series of “suspicious deaths” in the country. According to the State Department, eight U.S. citizens were killed by involuntary drug overdoses or suspected homicides in the Colombian city of Medellin during the final months of 2023. The State Department has cautioned that the deaths are not believed to be connected, but …

State Department issues warning to American travelers about using dating apps in Colombia amid “suspicious deaths” of U.S. citizens

The warning issued by the State Department to American travelers, advising them not to use dating apps while traveling to Colombia, comes in the wake of multiple “suspicious deaths” of U.S. citizens in the South American country. Colombia has been labeled as a country that Americans should “reconsider travel” to due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping risks. The advisory, shared on Wednesday, highlighted “eight suspicious deaths of private U.S. citizens” in Medellin, Colombia’s …