World
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International
6/9/2025 12:15:35 PM
President Donald Trump's sweeping new travel ban came into effect early Monday immediately after midnight, barring citizens from a dozen nations from entering the United States and reviving a divisive measure from his first term.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/6/2025 2:42:59 PM
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Egypt was not included in the recent travel ban he signed, despite an attack allegedly involving an Egyptian national, because the US maintains a close working relationship with the country.
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Sports
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World
6/5/2025 2:52:14 PM
A year out from kick-off, Iranian football fans are watching their World Cup dream slip away after a US travel ban barred them from entering the land of "Great Satan" to cheer on their team.
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World
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International
6/5/2025 1:31:59 PM
US President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban that comes into effect on Monday targeting 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen, reviving one of the most controversial measures from his first term.
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World
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Region
5/1/2025 2:47:13 PM
The United Arab Emirates has announced plans to lift its 2021 travel ban on Lebanon, following a meeting between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
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World
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International
3/15/2025 2:24:45 PM
US President Donald Trump's administration is mulling a new travel ban that would affect citizens from dozens of countries to varying degrees, the New York Times reported Friday.
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World
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International
12/10/2024 3:54:20 PM
South Korean authorities banned more top officials from leaving the country Tuesday, in the wake of President Yoon Suk Yeol's bungled attempt to impose martial law.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/22/2024 8:49:00 PM
Major changes are planned to legislation regulating pretrial detention, asset freezes, and travel bans.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/8/2024 10:04:59 PM
A House subcommittee has issued a draft of the proposed new Code of Criminal Procedures, adding and amending key provisions - among them are provisions reducing the maximum duration of pretrial detention, and regulating travel bans and asset freezes.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/1/2024 10:59:21 PM
The Berlin film festival, which has long championed Iran's embattled directors, urged Tehran Thursday to allow two filmmakers who have reportedly been slapped with a travel ban to attend this month's event.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/22/2024 8:14:21 PM
Britain and the United States unveiled new asset freezes and travel bans Monday on Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) figures, in their latest coordinated asset freezes and travel bans aimed at regional militants.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/5/2023 10:22:13 PM
In a rare punitive move against Israel, the State Department said Tuesday it will impose travel bans on extremist Jewish settlers implicated in a rash of recent attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/1/2023 4:12:17 PM
The Biden administration is preparing to impose travel bans on extremist Jewish settlers implicated in a rash of attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, a senior U.S. official said Friday.
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World
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International
11/1/2023 5:30:40 PM
Donald Trump used a speech at a Republican Jewish convention Saturday to promise the reimposition of a controversial travel ban that targeted a slew of mostly Muslim countries if he gets re-elected.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/22/2023 7:50:56 PM
A judge investigating the 2011 case on foreign funding of civil society organizations has dropped charges against 75 NGOs, ending travel bans and asset freezes, Egypt’s Ministry of Justice announced on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
4/13/2023 2:34:07 PM
A Lebanese judge on Thursday rescinded a travel ban she had placed on the country's embattled central bank governor, clearing the way for him to travel to Paris for a scheduled hearing with French prosecutors next month.
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World
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Region
4/12/2023 8:35:54 PM
A Lebanese judge will lift a travel ban imposed on the country's embattled central bank chief, who has been summoned for a hearing in Paris next month, two judicial officials said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
2/16/2023 10:21:50 AM
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Wednesday to extend the arms embargo on Yemen's Houthi rebels and an asset freeze and travel ban on Houthi leaders and top officials until Nov. 15.
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World
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Region
12/7/2022 9:42:48 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Sudanese leaders Wednesday that the United States will impose a travel ban on any individuals who threaten to derail Sudan's fragile democratic transition.
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World
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Africa
8/31/2022 11:17:11 PM
The UN Security Council late on Tuesday renewed the travel ban and asset freeze imposed on individuals and entities obstructing implementation of the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali, until Aug. 31, 2023.
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