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Trump’s travel ban risks undermining Iran deal

Trump’s travel ban risks undermining Iran deal

President Donald Trump has revived his travel ban from his first term, which involves blanket restrictions on travellers from a host of overseas countries. The first term’s restrictions were often referred to as a “Muslim ban” — even though they...

How will Trump’s new travel ban impact 2026 World Cup?

How will Trump’s new travel ban impact 2026 World Cup?

A sweeping travel ban announced by the Trump administration on Wednesday, June 4, may put a dent in the idea expressed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino that “the world is welcome in America” for the 2026 World Cup. The ban, which goes into...

Trump travel ban: What to know as 12 nations are barred from entry to US

Trump travel ban: What to know as 12 nations are barred from entry to US

President Donald Trump issued a travel ban on Wednesday from several countries due to possible security risks. “It is the policy of the United States to protect its citizens from aliens who intend to commit terrorist attacks, threaten our national...

Official Raps US Travel Ban on Iranians

Official Raps US Travel Ban on Iranians

The director general of the Iranian Expatriates’ Affairs Department at the Foreign Ministry of Iran vehemently deplored a proclamation signed by US President Donald Trump that bans the entry of people from Iran and several other predominantly...

Trump’s Travel Ban Returns

Trump’s Travel Ban Returns

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the White House issuing a new travel ban, U.S. President Donald Trump’s phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and the recovery of two killed Israeli American hostages in Gaza. No Entry...

South Florida will feel the brunt of President Trump's travel ban for Haiti and new crackdowns on Venezuela and Cuba.

South Florida will feel the brunt of President Trump's travel ban for Haiti and new crackdowns on Venezuela and Cuba.

President Trump announced a travel ban affecting 12 countries, including Haiti, and visa restrictions on 7 others, including Cuba and Venezuela. Florida is expected to be significantly impacted due to the large populations from these nations...

Florida Haitians, Venezuelans brace for impending travel restrictions

Florida Haitians, Venezuelans brace for impending travel restrictions

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Haitian and Venezuelan communities in central Florida are bracing for yet another federal move that would impact them. President Donald Trump is now imposing travel restrictions for visitors from several countries, including...

Maryland woman fears going to African home country amid Trump's travel restrictions

Maryland woman fears going to African home country amid Trump's travel restrictions

A Maryland woman says she's fearful of going to see her family in Sierra Leon after President Donald Trump announced a travel ban and restrictions targeting mostly African and Middle Eastern countries. “Though I grew up here, my heart is in Sierra...

Trump Practically Bans Travel and Immigration from 12 Countries with Flimsy Security Justifications

Alex Nowrasteh President Trump announced that he’s banning almost all travel and immigration from Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen for “terrorism-related and...

MAPPED: How President Trump's new travel ban compares to his past ones

MAPPED: How President Trump's new travel ban compares to his past ones

MAPPED: How President Trump's new travel ban compares to his past ones Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 8:09 PM CDT Jun 5, 2025 President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday banning or restricting travel from citizens in 19...

What Arizonans must know about Trump's travel ban

What Arizonans must know about Trump's travel ban

Trump's 2025 travel ban affects citizens from 19 countries. People from 12 countries are banned from the U.S. Partial restrictions apply to seven other countries. The travel ban goes into effect June 8. Exceptions exist for certain visa holders,...

Over Two Dozen More African Countries Could Be Affected by Trump’s Travel Bans

Over Two Dozen More African Countries Could Be Affected by Trump’s Travel Bans

Update: This post has been updated with the latest developments as of 8:00pm GMT. Twenty-five African countries could be affected by proposed travel bans and restrictions by the Trump-led U.S. government. Per The Washington Post, a diplomatic...

Trump’s New Travel Ban Will Affect Citizens From 19 Countries—Here’s What Travelers Need to Know

Trump’s New Travel Ban Will Affect Citizens From 19 Countries—Here’s What Travelers Need to Know

On June 4, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a travel ban similar to one from his first term that will affect citizens from 12 countries, alongside partial restrictions on 7 others. In a statement from the White House, Trump justified the...

Trump Announces New Travel Ban Targeting 19 Nations (Full List)

Trump Announces New Travel Ban Targeting 19 Nations (Full List)

US President Donald Trump has introduced new travel restrictions that include a full travel ban impacting 12 countries and a partial ban on seven more. On June 5, 2025, President Trump announced a sweeping new travel ban that will take effect at...

36 Countries Could Be Added to the US Travel Ban List—Here's what to Know

36 Countries Could Be Added to the US Travel Ban List—Here's what to Know

The Trump administration is considering expanding the US travel ban to an additional 36 countries, according to an internal State Department cable first obtained by the Washington Post. "The Department has identified 36 countries of concern that...

Chicago’s immigrant community ‘sad’ and ‘numb’ over Trump’s new travel ban

Chicago’s immigrant community ‘sad’ and ‘numb’ over Trump’s new travel ban

Shadi wasn’t shocked when the Trump administration announced a travel ban late Wednesday that included her native Iran. She asked that her last name not be used because of a pending immigration application. Eight years ago, when Trump announced...

‘This makes a lot of people afraid': Community responds to Trump's travel ban

‘This makes a lot of people afraid': Community responds to Trump's travel ban

President Donald Trump issued a sweeping travel ban, fully prohibiting travel to the United States from 12 countries while implementing restrictions partial restrictions for seven others. One of the countries included in the full travel ban is...

Liberian Launches Africa’s First-Ever World-Class Travel and Lifestyle Magazine with Global Reach

Liberian Launches Africa’s First-Ever World-Class Travel and Lifestyle Magazine with Global Reach

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE – June 2, 2025 – Africa has taken a bold step onto the global stage with the launch of Africa Travel and Life, the continent’s first sleek, high-end travel and lifestyle consumer magazine with international distribution. The...

Trump travel ban on Haiti stirs anger, pushback: What NY Haitians said

Trump travel ban on Haiti stirs anger, pushback: What NY Haitians said

U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler, a Republican whose 17th District includes Spring Valley's large Haitian diaspora, called for an immediate reversal of the travel ban decision. "It just makes it clear: What's going on has nothing to do with immigration. It's...

Trump Resurrects Controversial Travel Ban With New Restrictions

Trump Resurrects Controversial Travel Ban With New Restrictions

U.S. President Donald Trump resurrected a key tenet of his first term on Wednesday, announcing a sweeping travel ban that targets 12 countries. The new policy, which goes into effect on Monday, will bar citizens from Afghanistan, Chad, Equatorial...

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