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US Considers Expanding Travel Ban to Include 36 More Countries
Mon 16 Jun 2025 | 10:54 AM An internal memo from the U.S. State Department reveals that the Trump administration is considering expanding its travel ban to include 36 additional countries, following the announcement of a previous ban on 12 nations...

Bhutan may be added to Trump travel ban list in next 60 days
According to Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal...

Trump Administration Weighs Imposing Travel Ban On Citizens From 36 Countries
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal...

Zimbabwe Among 36 Nations Facing Possible U.S. Travel Ban Over Visa and ID Fraud Concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 10, 2025 — The United States has named Zimbabwe among 36 countries at risk of facing travel restrictions, visa bans, or other penalties due to alleged identity document fraud and widespread visa violations, according to a...

The Gambia 2026: A nation’s reckoning, a Republic reborn (Part 2)
- Advertisement - By Dr Lamin K Janneh V. Institutional collapse: governance as ritual, not reality Institutions in The Gambia have become sacred in name but hollow in function. Public service is no longer a mission; it is a mechanism for resource...

US envisages adding 25 more African countries to travel ban
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States – 25 of which are on the African continent –...

Liberia Risks U.S. Travel Ban
Liberia is among 36 countries that could soon face sweeping travel restrictions to the United States, as the Trump administration moves to enforce tougher immigration and vetting policies. An internal memo from the U.S. State Department — signed...

Antigua among countries under consideration for future US travel restrictions over CIP
- Advertisement - Antigua and Barbuda is among four Caribbean nations under the threat of additional travel restrictions to the US in a move to once again cast aspersions on the countries’ Citizenship by Investment programmes. According to news...

Ghana faces expanded US travel ban despite cooperation
Despite Ghana’s continued alignment with United States policies, including allowing access to its military facilities and hosting former Guantanamo Bay detainees, President Donald J. Trump, is reportedly considering imposing travel restrictions on...

Nigeria, 35 other countries at risk as U.S. plans major expansion of travel ban list
The Trump administration is reportedly planning a major expansion of its travel ban policy that could block or restrict entry for Nigeria and 35 other countries, according to a confidential U.S. State Department cable. If implemented, the...

Trump Administration To Expand Travel Ban to 36 More Nations, Citing Security and Fraud Concerns
Dozens of countries face new U.S. travel restrictions amid heightened scrutiny over identity documents, visa overstays, and national security risks. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Trump administration will extend its travel ban to an additional 36...

Trump's US travel ban 2.0: 36 more countries face potential entry restrictions; here’s the list
Trump's US travel ban 2.0: 36 more countries face potential entry restrictions; here’s the list In a dramatic escalation of its immigration and national security agenda, the administration of the US President Donald Trump is weighing an expansion...

Trump Administration Weighs Travel Restrictions On 36 Nations Over Security, Deportation Concerns: Report
The Trump administration is weighing a plan to bar travelers from 36 additional countries, a sweeping expansion of the president's revived travel ban, according to an internal State Department cable. What Happened: The classified memo, signed by...

Malawi among 36 countries facing risk of new US travel ban
Malawi is among 36 countries that United States of America (USA) President Donald Trump is considering for visa bans or other travel restrictions if they fail to adhere to set requirements. Issued instructions: Trump. | Nation Quoting a memo from...

Liberia Included on a List of 36 Countries for Potential US Travel Ban; Foreign Minister Nyanti Says Government Is Engaging The Trump Administration on the Matter
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Cabinet meeting in March. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has included Liberia on a list of 36 countries whose citizens will...

Trump Admin Weighs Adding 36 Countries to Travel Ban List: Report
If President Donald Trump’s administration has its way, 36 additional countries could be banned from entering the United States. The possible plan was revealed in an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters. These 36 countries will be added...

world Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State...

Trump again threatens travel restrictions for Caribbean nationals
Guyanese President Irfaan Ali (left) with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Guyana. Photo by Bert Wilkinson Just weeks after Caribbean leaders met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington and the Caribbean to discuss several issues,...

A growing black list: Leaked US cable shows 36 more countries under scrutiny for travel ban
WASHINGTON, June 16 — US President Donald Trump’s administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal...

Trump adds Zimbabwe to list of countries facing US travel ban
(Gamuchirai Masiyiwa/Global Press Journal) WASHINGTON, United States – Zimbabwe is one of 36 countries whose citizens could be banned from travelling to the United States over alleged identity documentation fraud and visa violations, the...