Congo, Chad, Eritrea, Sudan and Somalia hit by U.S. travel ban

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would face restrictions. The ban takes effect …

Trump revives travel ban, barring entry from Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iran, Sudan, Yemen and 7 other countries

Eritrea: Efforts To Develop Tourism Activities

(MENAFN- APO Group) Mr. Saleh Ali, Director General of Tourism in the Anseba Region, reported that strong efforts are being made to develop the tourism sector in the region. Stating that proper investment in tourism can generate significant income, Mr. …

ERITREA-ETHIOPIA: “Silent crisis” as more Eritreans flee

(irinnews) ADDIS ABABA, 5 August 2011 (IRIN) – More and more Eritrean refugees, mostly educated young men, continue to arrive in Ethiopia, with the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, expressing concern over the rising numbers. “Most say they left their country [to …

Ethiopia affirms readiness for dialogue with Eritrea

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle April 30 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Ethiopian government on Monday has reiterated its readiness to hold peace talks with Eritrea to resolve their decades-long border dispute. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with …

Eritrea’s Belligerent Behavior in Horn of Africa

By Yimer Ayele Eritrea has been known for its infamous belligerent behaviors in the Horn of Africa. The repressive regime in Asmara has been characterized as a state destabilizing agent of the region. As a destabilizing agent of the Horn of Africa, Isaias …

Which countries are on Trump’s travel ban list, and who will be affected?

United States President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation on Wednesday banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Heightened restrictions on entering the US have been put in place for nationals of seven more countries. The travel …

Trump travel ban on 12 countries and Harvard international student visas threatened: Morning Rundown

Donald Trump announced a ban on nationals from 12 countries from entering the United States. An impending pause to the Jobs Corps program puts thousands of students in limbo. And current and former teammates weigh in on what makes the OKC Thunder’s Shai …

Trump bans citizens of 12 countries from entering the U.S.

The Trump administration signed a proclamation Wednesday suspending travel to the U.S. for citizens from 12 countries: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Citing national security …

Venezuela warns US is dangerous anyway as countries respond to Trump travel ban

Venezuela has hit back over the Trump administration’s travel ban by warning that the US itself is a dangerous place, while Somalia immediately pledged to work with Washington on security issues. The mixed responses came after Donald Trump signed a ban …