Politics
Asylum applications to the European Union fell by 23% in the first half of 2025, driven by a sharp decline in Syrians seeking international protection, according to a report released Monday by the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). Sharp decline in Syrian asylum claims Data from the EUAA revealed......
On June 22, U.S. forces launched airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities, sparking a wide range of international reactions. While some nations welcomed the decision, others condemned it and called for immediate de-escalation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President Donald......
President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban has officially come into force, barring citizens from 12 predominantly African and Middle Eastern countries from entering the United States. The new directive, signed by Trump last week, marks a significant expansion of his administration’s strict......
In a renewed move to restrict immigration, U.S. President Donald Trump's latest travel ban officially comes into force at 12:01 a.m. ET on Monday. The directive prohibits citizens from 12 countries from entering the United States, citing concerns over national security and the threat of terrorism. The......
The US Senate recently passed a resolution to remove Syria from an unofficial list referred to as the "rogue states." This list includes countries with which the United States prohibits cooperation, especially in civil nuclear activities. According to a White House statement shared on platform......
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his ruling party have claimed a decisive victory in recent parliamentary and regional elections, which were widely boycotted by opposition groups. According to preliminary figures released by the National Electoral Council (CNE), the United Socialist Party......
Venezuelans are heading to the polls this Sunday to elect governors and deputies in a vote widely expected to solidify President Nicolás Maduro’s hold on power. With the majority of the opposition opting to boycott the election ten months after disputing Maduro’s re-election his government......
Venezuela has halted all air travel to and from Colombia following the arrest of over 30 individuals accused of planning attacks to disrupt the country ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections. The suspension, announced by Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, took immediate effect and will last for one......
Since the beginning of his second term, Donald Trump has intensified his hardline stance on immigration in the United States. Through a series of executive orders, the Republican president has sought to drastically limit access to U.S. territory, suspend refugee admissions, and deport millions of undocumented......
In his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised swift and substantial changes, but few anticipated the intensity of his actions in the first 100 days of his second term. Since taking office, Trump has wielded his executive power aggressively, signing numerous executive orders and making bold......
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has suggested a humanitarian prisoner exchange with Venezuela, offering to return 252 Venezuelan nationals detained in his country in exchange for an equal number of political prisoners held by the Venezuelan government. Addressing Venezuelan President Nicolás......
The United States is contemplating strict entry restrictions for travelers from 43 countries, according to a report by the New York Times on Friday. The article, citing anonymous sources, explains that the countries would be classified into three categories. The "red" category would include......
What insights can Moroccan journalists and policymakers glean about Latin America? This question often goes unasked in discussions regarding Morocco's foreign policy toward the region. For many, Latin America—encompassing South America, Central America, and the Caribbean—remains a monolithic......
