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The Brief from Brussels: Mogherini underlines EU opposition to Trump travel ban

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital.

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UN chief on Trump bans: they should be removed sooner rather than later

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has also called on the world to "show solidarity" with Syrian refugees

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Iranian singer Googoosh: Trump ban 'may stop me going home to US'

The Executive order by President Donald Trump to ban the entry of refugees and citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries to the United States, has affected the lives of thousands of…

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Trump Travel ban nets US Iranians for whom fear is an all-too-recent memory

Individuals have been talking about their traumatic experiences at the hands of US immigration since the Trump travel ban came into force.

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Protectionism and the French presidential race

Business Line looks at the French presidential candidates and their views on protectionism as Donald Trump changes the political landscape.

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Senior Democrats vow to challenge Trump's Supreme Court nomination

Some Democrat senators are calling for the requirement for the nominee to win 60 votes of approval in the 100-seat Senate

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Euroviews. Trump seems to have forgotten lessons of 9/11

Trump said that he would “never forget the lessons of 9/11.” But that is exactly what he seems to have done. The 9/11 hijackers came from Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, all countries unaffected by the new rules.

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Banned from the US

With the stroke of a pen, thousands of lives are now in administrative limbo since Donald Trump imposed a US immigration and travel order.

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Why Donald Trump is being compared to Richard Nixon

The US president has fired his acting attorney general for "defying executive orders", an action leading him to be compared to former US leader Richard Nixon.

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This is what Trump has done so far

This article was updated on Wednesday February 1.

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Meet Steve Bannon, Trump’s front man to fight all wars

Furor and global protests over an executive order curbing immigration?

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Armed toddlers kill twice as many Americans each year as terrorists

Lawnmowers kill, on average, over seven times more Americans than terrorists each year. Is Trump addressing the real threat to the country with his immigration order?

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Stand-in US Attorney General vows to enforce Trump travel ban

After Sally Yates was sacked as the US Federal government’s top lawyer by Donald Trump, her temporary replacement has told his staff to obey the president’s…

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Euroviews. Trumps travel ban has crushed lives, but it is just the beginning

Fouad Salman risked his life for America.

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'Divisive, immoral, counter-productive': international backlash to Trump's travel ban

Adding to the chorus of disapproval, the UN human rights office said it was mean-spirited and wastes resources needed for proper counter-terrorism.

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Is the honeymoon period over for Trump?

Euronews Washington Correspondent Stefan Grobe gives his take on what is happening on the other side of The Pond.

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Trump's travel ban : The lawsuits on the horizon

Yet another controversial executive order from the new US President banning several Muslim nations from entering the country is potentially illegal and it is leading to what some commentators are call

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Technology firms angered by Trump's immigration executive order

Many in the US technology industry, a major employer of foreign workers, have been speaking out against Trump's immigration executive order.

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Trump sets a new presidential low for disapproval rating

A majority of American adults disapprove of Donald Trump’s job performance after just eight days of his presidency, according to opinion pollster Gallup.

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#AllViews: Why Donald Trump will be a great president