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Brazilian, Senegalese nationals nabbed with 16,190 ecstasy pills
The Point
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In the early hours of Monday, 10 June 2025, agents stationed at the Banjul International Airport, in collaboration with the Joint Airport Interdiction Task Force (JAITF), apprehended a 22-year-old Brazilian national, Ryan Gabriel Gomes Montoril....
Trump Admin Gives 36 Countries New Deadline to Avoid Travel Ban
Newsweek
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June 17, 2025
The Trump administration has given 36 countries—most of them in Africa—a deadline of Wednesday to commit to strengthening travel vetting procedures or face the possibility of a travel ban on their citizens entering the United States. A diplomatic...
Oman colts start beach handball campaign today
Oman Observer
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June 17, 2025
MUSCAT, June 17 The Oman U-17 beach handball team is all set to make their official debut at the 2025 IHF Men’s Junior Beach Handball World Championship on Wednesday as they will take on Spain and Puerto Rico in back-to-back Group A clashes in...
Our travel team’s favourite TUI holidays from African beach resorts to European bucket list hotels
The Sun
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June 17, 2025
THE SUN's Travel Team have certainly racked up the trips abroad, travelling everywhere from Europe to Africa. And as one of the UK's biggest tour operators, that means we've also done our fair share of TUI holidays. 12 We've revealed some of our...
Trump's Travel Ban: Can US Citizens Still Visit Affected Countries And Which 36 Nations May Be Added To His List?
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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June 17, 2025
The Trump administration has recently imposed a full travel ban on 12 countries, barring their nationals from entering the United States as part of efforts to significantly reduce immigration. According to a newly leaked internal memo, US...
Trump Considers Adding Another 36 Countries to Divisive Travel Ban
Mediaite - New York
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June 17, 2025
Screenshot President Donald Trump is considering expanding his travel ban on foreign countries by 36, according to a State Department cable that gives countries a deadline to avoid the bans. The Washington Post first reported that based on a June...
Trump admin demands action from 36 countries to avoid travel ban
The New Arab
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June 18, 2025
The Trump administration has given 36 countries, most of them in Africa, a Wednesday deadline to commit to improve vetting or face a ban on their citizens visiting the United States. A weekend diplomatic cable sent by the State Department...
Trump administration demands action from 36 countries to avoid being added to travel ban
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One after speakiing with reporters to depart the White House on his way to attend the G7 Summit in Canada, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) WASHINGTON — The Trump...
Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan Among 36 Nations in Line for US Travel Bans: Report
The Diplomat
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June 17, 2025
Cambodia and Kyrgyzstan are among the 36 additional countries whose citizens could be banned from entering the United States under a proposed expansion of the Trump administration’s travel ban. Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed a...
Trump May Expand Travel Ban List
News Central TV
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June 17, 2025
The Trump administration is reportedly weighing a significant expansion of its travel ban, potentially adding up to 36 more nations to the existing list of 19 already facing full or partial restrictions. This move, detailed in a State Department...
36 more countries may be added to Trump’s travel ban
West Hawaii Today - Hawaii
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June 17, 2025
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is considering expanding President Donald Trump’s new travel ban to as many as 36 additional countries, most of which are in Africa, according to a June 14 cable reviewed by The New York Times. This month,...
US Embassy explains pending fresh travel ban
The Nation Malawi
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June 17, 2025
The Embassy of the United States of America (USA) in Malawi says the pending travel ban targeting 36 countries is part of USA’s efforts to ensure that foreign nationals adhere to that country’s laws. In a written response yesterday to The Nation...
Donald Trump Administration Sets Deadline for 36 Countries To Improve Vetting or Face Travel Ban on Citizens Visiting US; Check List of Nations Here
Latestly
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June 17, 2025
Washington, June 17: The Trump administration has given 36 countries, most of them in Africa, a Wednesday deadline to commit to improve vetting or face a ban on their citizens visiting the United States. A weekend diplomatic cable sent by the...
AP News: Trump administration demands action from 36 countries to avoid travel ban
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has given 36 countries, most of them in Africa, a Wednesday deadline to commit to improve vetting or face a ban on their citizens visiting the United States. A weekend diplomatic cable sent by the State...
Huge £4.4bn seaside city with bendy skyscraper designed by Akon suffers blow
The Mirror
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July 8, 2025
Ambitious plans to build an uber-futuristic city by the coast to the tune of $6 billion (£4.4bn) has hit a major setback. Bizarrely spearheaded by singer-songwriter Alioune Badara Thiam (commonly known as Akon), the mega project aimed to transform...
Trump considers travel ban on another 36 countries after restricting people from 19 nations from entering the US
Daily Mail
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June 17, 2025
President Donald Trump is considering extending his extraordinary travel bans to include another 36 countries. Trump imposed a full ban on nationals from 12 countries, and partial restrictions for visitors from another seven countries earlier this...
Trump administration may add 25 more African countries to travel ban
BusinessLIVE
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Most (25) of the countries that could face a full or a partial ban if they do not address these concerns within the next 60 days are African: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Cameroon, Ivory Coast,...
Oman’s junior beach handball team kicks off world championship campaign in Tunisia
The Arabian Stories
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June 17, 2025
TUNISIA: Hosted from June 17 to 22, the international tournament sees Oman placed in Group A alongside Spain and Puerto Rico, following Iran’s official withdrawal from the championship. With only three teams in the group, all have already secured...
Scoot adds routes in Southeast Asia
Asian Aviation
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July 8, 2025
Singapore Airlines’ low-cost carrier Scoot announced the launch of new flight services to Da Nang and Nha Trang in Vietnam, and Kota Bharu in Malaysia. These flights will commence progressively between October and November 2025. Subject to...
Trump administration weighs adding 25 African countries to travel ban
Times LIVE
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Most (25) of the countries that could face a full or a partial ban if they do not address these concerns within the next 60 days are African: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire,...