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99. 9% of US refugees since Oct. 2025 came from South Africa
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (610+ words) Since October 2025, 4, 499 refugees have arrived in the United States, according to the latest data from the U. S. Refugee Admissions Program. Only three were not from South Africa. The numbers come after President Donald Trump said he would prioritize Afrikaner refugees from…...
Trump says US to boycott G20 in South Africa, repeating allegations about treatment of white farmers
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (328+ words) President Donald Trump said Friday that no U. S. government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country's treatment of white farmers. Trump had already announced he would not attend the annual summit for…...
What to know about the African kingdom of Eswatini, where the US sent 5 deportees
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (432+ words) The United States has deported five immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos to Eswatini, a small country in southern Africa where the king still holds absolute power. Eswatini says it is holding the men in correctional facilities until…...
Report: Orlando Pride finalizing record deal with Tigres for Lizbeth Ovalle
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (159+ words) The deal is expected to be completed by the National Women's Soccer League's transfer deadline on Monday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the agreement had not yet been formally signed. The transfer fee surpasses the $1. 3 million…...
American preacher rescued from kidnappers in South Africa after shootout
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (348+ words) An American preacher who was taken hostage by armed men while preaching a sermon in a South African township last week has been rescued in a fierce gun battle with his kidnappers, police said Wednesday. Josh Sullivan, 45, was kidnapped last…...
Trump confronts South African president over claims of white farmer killings
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (831+ words) President Donald Trump used a White House meeting to forcefully confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing the country of failing to address Trump's claim of widespread and targeted killing of white farmers. Trump even dimmed the lights of the…...
Travelers from certain countries need to post thousands of dollars before entering the US
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (181+ words) The U. S. State Department is implementing a visa bond program requiring travelers from Malawi and Zambia to pay up to $15, 000, with potential expansion to other countries. The State Department is now charging up to a $15, 000 bond to travelers from two countries…...
Orlando City's general manager, sporting director talks new role, approach
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (952+ words) Inside the Orlando Health Training Grounds at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Ricardo Moreira, with a ball in his hand, stood surrounded by players and the coaching and technical staff of Orlando City. Moreira was handed a match ball that…...
Orlando City reassigns Javier Carrillo to newly created role, renew head scout Felipe Lema
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (363+ words) Orlando City has made some structural changes to its team operations staff. Javier Carrillo has been appointed to a newly created role as head of player development, while re-signing head scout Felipe Lema to a new contract, club sources have…...
US deports migrants to the small African kingdom of Eswatini
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (892+ words) The United States sent five migrants it describes as "barbaric" criminals to the African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration's largely secretive third-country deportation program, the U. S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. The U. S. has already deported…...