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African Union condemns Trump travel ban amid strained Africa...
Modern Ghana
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The African Union has expressed deep concern over President Donald Trump's sweeping travel ban on citizens from seven African countries, warning that the restrictions will damage decades of carefully nurtured diplomatic and commercial ties between...
President Trump Issues Travel Ban for 19 Countries
JD Supra - California
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June 6, 2025
On June 4, 2025, President Trump issued a travel ban for 19 countries, which takes effect at 12:01 am ET on June 9. The travel ban Proclamation has the stated goal of protecting the United States from foreign terrorists and other national security...
Local immigration advocates, politicians condemn Trump travel ban as discriminatory
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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June 6, 2025
Chicago immigration advocates and politicians Thursday condemned a looming Trump administration travel ban that would bar or restrict travelers from 19 countries, a reprisal and expansion of a similar policy that was fiercely protested across the...
Trump travel ban: How will it affect World Cup and Olympic G...
Modern Ghana
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The United States is gearing up to host the world's two biggest sporting events in the next three years, the 2026 Fifa World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games. They are events which ordinarily see a host nation attract hundreds of thousands of visitors...
Trump puts US travel ban on these 12 countries
News Today Net
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June 6, 2025
Washington, June 6: US President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban Wednesday targeting 12 countries including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen, reviving one of the most controversial measures from his first term. Trump said the measure was spurred...
Donald Trump announces new travel ban on visitors from 12 countries
Island Times
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June 6, 2025
By Luke Cooper with wires In short: (ABC-Australia) Donald Trump has announced a new travel ban for people from 12 nations looking to enter the United States. The president also declared heightened travel restrictions on seven nations, with all 19...
Iran condemns US travel ban, calls it racist
Iran International
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June 7, 2025
Iran on Saturday condemned a US decision to bar citizens from 12 countries, including Iran, from entering the United States, calling it a “racist and discriminatory measure” that violates international law. The response came after US President...
Sierra Leone’s Kono District: You can’t sit by the river and wash your hands with spittle – Op ed
Sierra Leone Telegraph
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April 2, 2025
Abdulai Mansaray: Siera Leone Telegraph: 02 April 2025: When wife of the president of Sierra Leone – Mrs Fatima Bio joined a strike action by workers from Koidu Limited Mining Company (KLMC) in protest against the company, her detractors wasted no...
The Trump travel ban is back
Travel Press
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June 6, 2025
The travel ban is back. Yesterday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States is fully restricting travel to the U.S. by nationals of 12 countries and implementing visa restrictions on nationals of a further 7 nations. The...
US must protect borders without harming ties with Africa — AU on Trump’s travel ban
Modern Ghana
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The African Union Commission has urged the United States government to exercise its border protection policies in a balanced and evidence-based manner. This follows President Donald Trump’s latest proclamation imposing travel restrictions on...
Trump’s new travel ban will block ‘those in need of real refuge,’ says AJC
The Times of Israel
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JTA — The American Jewish Committee has come out against US President Donald Trump’s new executive order banning travel to the United States from 12 countries, which Trump says is needed because of incidents such as this week’s attack on a rally...
Trump supporters believe his latest travel ban will survive legal challenges
The Gazette - Colorado
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President Donald Trump has renewed a version of his first-term travel ban, and is preparing for a new legal fight as well. "The recent terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, has underscored the extreme dangers posed to our country by the entry of...
US President Donald Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 nations
The Sentinel - Assam News
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Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing a travel ban on 12 countries and restricting the entry of seven others to the US, citing national security concerns. According to the proclamation, the 12 countries that were...
New Trump travel ban draws outrage from Michigan immigrant advocates, leaders
Detroit Free Press - Michigan
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Trump's travel ban will hurt metro Detroit, immigrant advocates said. President Donald Trump's travel ban that restricts people from 19 nations is being criticized by immigrant advocates and two congresswomen from Michigan. The ban, which goes...
Sierra Leone’s January 2025 Inflation: A Month of Shifting Momentum
Awoko Newspaper
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April 1, 2025
Freetown, SIERRA LEONE – While Sierra Leone’s overall national Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw a slight decline of -0.21% in January 2025 compared to December 2024, a deeper analysis reveals shifting momentum across various sectors. Several key...
S.I. leader fears Trump travel ban will thwart her charity’s mission
SI Live - New York
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June 6, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Elissa Montanti wakes up every morning with a nagging sense of fear. With President Donald Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries, Montanti is afraid her organization, the Global Medical Relief Fund, will not be able to help all...
Trump Reinstates Travel Ban for Citizens from 12 Countries. Moldova is Not Included
MoldovaLive
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June 6, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has reinstated a travel ban targeting citizens from 12 countries deemed by the White House as posing a “high-level threat to U.S. national security.” Moldova is not among the targeted states. According to an...
Trump’s new travel ban is rife with contradictions
West Hawaii Today - Hawaii
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June 6, 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that his new travel ban against a dozen mostly African and Middle Eastern countries “can’t come soon enough.” He argued the ban would help prevent terrorist attacks and keep out those who overstay...
World Reacts to Trump’s Latest Controversial Travel Ban
Morocco World News
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June 6, 2025
Rabat – Countries across the world have strongly reacted to President Trump’s latest controversial travel ban, pointing to its severe and unwelcome international consequences. Nationals from twelve countries – including Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad,...
Newest Trump travel ban leads to confusion among Somalis in Columbus
Ashland Times Gazette - Ohio
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The Trump administration issued a travel ban affecting 12 countries, including Somalia, citing vetting concerns and visa overstays. The ban impacts the large Somali community in Columbus, Ohio, leaving many confused and feeling targeted. Somali...