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World News | US President Trump Enforces New Travel Ban on 12 Nations, Sparks Outcry
Latestly
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June 10, 2025
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): President Donald Trump's new travel ban targeting 12 countries- mainly from Africa and the Middle East came into effect on Monday, intensifying tensions over the administration's expanded immigration crackdown, CNN...
Kagame’s Isolation from African Institutions and Fellow Heads of State Is Total
The Rwandan
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June 9, 2025
On June 7, 2025, Rwanda’s General Paul Kagame was scheduled to assume the rotational Chairman of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The opportunity to take office was denied. The loneliness...
Russia skirts Western sanctions to ramp up its military footprint in Africa
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have been battling fighters linked with al-Qaida and the Islamic State group for more than a decade. At first, mercenary groups with an arms-length relationship to the Kremlin entered the fray in Africa. But...
US travel ban stifles African Nations’ World Cup and Olympic ambitions
Joy FM
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June 9, 2025
The sweeping new travel ban by the Trump administration continues to reshape engagement with the international community, especially impacting African nations. Donald Trump’s travel ban bars citizens of 12 countries, mainly in Africa and the...
Sahrawi Republic Participates in 50th Ordinary Session of the African Union Permanent Representatives’ Committee
Sahara Press Service
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Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 10 June 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) took part in the Opening of the 50th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC), held yesterday at the AU...
Senior leader and former minister Anil Joshi rejoins SAD
Punjab News Express
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HOUSTON: An extensive travel ban issued by US President Donald Trump took effect amid growing chaos over the Trump administration's immigration enforcement. Over the weekend, protesters clashed and faced off with National Guard troops in downtown...
Call for Applications: Media Defence Sub-Saharan Africa Litigation Surgery
Media Defence
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Application Deadline: July 6th 2025 Date: September 22nd – 24th, 2025 Location: Windhoek, Namibia APPLY HERE Media Defence invites applications from lawyers based in sub-Saharan Africa to participate in an upcoming litigation surgery, a seminar...
world Russia says plan to boost role in Africa includes 'sensitive' security ties
Asiaone
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June 10, 2025
MOSCOW — Russia plans to step up co-operation with African countries, including in "sensitive areas" such as defence and security, the Kremlin said on Monday (June 9). Russian mercenary group Wagner said last week it was leaving Mali after helping...
Trump travel ban betrays Afghan war allies, Akron advocate says
Ideastream Public Media - Ohio
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June 9, 2025
The White House implemented its ban on travel to the United States from 12 Middle Eastern and African countries, including Afghanistan, effective June 9. However, the Afghan refugee community in Northeast Ohio said the move betrays them and their...
Russia eyes stronger sensitive security ties with African countries
Business Insider Africa
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June 9, 2025
Russia says it will deepen ties with African countries, including in sensitive areas like defence and security, the Kremlin announced on Monday. The announcement follows the withdrawal of the Wagner Group, a Russian mercenary organisation, from...
47th president bans citizens – many Black – of 12 countries from entering the US
Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland
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June 9, 2025
Passengers from Africa and the Middle East are the main targets in a new travel ban passed by the White House. (Photo by Kit Suman on Unsplash) By Monika Pronczuk The Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — President Donald Trump has banned...
Morocco Takes Part in AU's 50th Permanent Representatives Committee Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa
Hespress
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June 9, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Africa with MAPMonday 9 June 2025 - 23:14 The 50th ordinary session of the Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC) began on Monday at the headquarters of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, with Morocco taking...
Trump’s travel ban could impact international medical patients
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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June 9, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Monday, President Donald Trump’s newest travel ban goes into effect. The order bans 12 countries, mostly in the Middle East and Africa. They include: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of the Congo,...
Highlights and goals: Uganda 1-1 Gambia in International Friendly Match
VAVEL
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June 9, 2025
5:05 PMan hour agoTRANSMISSION ENDS Thank you very much for joining us in the coverage of this international friendly match between the Uganda national team and the Gambia national team at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco. Stay tuned to all the...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new travel ban takes effect amid escalating tension over immigration enforcement
The Hindu
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June 9, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens Morristown, N.J., on June 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle...
The African president’s daughter raised in North Korea by Kim Il Sung
The Standard Gambia
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June 10, 2025
- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr Sent to Pyongyang as a child, Monica Macias was left behind when her father was executed and her mother disappeared. But decades later, she’s reclaiming her story. And his. After months of scheduling misfires...
Trump’s controversial travel ban takes effect amid protests and political unrest
The Citizen
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Los Angeles. A sweeping travel ban imposed by US President Donald Trump came into force this week, barring citizens from 12 countries from entering the United States. The measure, which the Trump administration says is aimed at preventing the...
Fury erupts at Los Angeles airport as hundreds protest Trump’s 'discriminatory' Muslim and African travel ban
The Mirror US
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June 9, 2025
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday after Donald Trump’s new travel ban on 12 African and Middle Eastern countries took effect, as tensions soar in the city over the president’s crackdown on immigration....
Trump travel ban on 12 African and Asian nations ‘racist’ and un-American, New York pols and advocates say
AM New York Metro
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June 9, 2025
New Yorker are saddened and frustrated over President Trump’s travel ban which impacts 12 countries that took effect on June 9, 2025. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell New Yorkers and elected officials denounced President Trump’s travel ban impacting 12...
Trump travel ban hits immigrant family coming to U.S. amid bloody civil war in Myanmar
NBC News
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June 9, 2025
A Burmese American woman was eager to bring her siblings over to the U.S. from Myanmar amid a more than 15-year wait for visas. She’d been hoping to reunite with them since the 1990s, during military rule in her home country, so her brother’s...