The Trump administration is finalizing a new travel ban that would be broader than the ones issued during Trump’s first term. The ban, enacted under an executive order titled "Protecting the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other," aims to prevent individuals deemed as national security risks from entering the U.S.

When asked about the travel ban, a State Department spokesperson said the agency “does not comment on internal deliberations or communications.”

The New York Immigration Coalition and other organizations are warning nations of certain countries against leaving the U.S.

A nonprofit that helps Afghans who worked for the U.S. government issued an urgent alert advising Afghan citizens holding valid visas to travel "as soon as possible" to the U.S.

President Trump’s first-term policy grew out of his 2015 campaign call to bar Muslims from entering the country and evolved amid court battles.

The Trump administration is finalising an expanded travel ban that would bar certain citizens of countries with high overstay rates from entering the US, according to reports

The US State Department is “undertaking a full review of all visa programs,” a department spokesperson confirmed amid reports of an impending new travel ban, and a US official familiar with the situation told CNN that Afghanistan could be among the countries included.

Following Trump's issuing an executive order in January directing Cabinet members to create a list of countries that should face full or partial travel restrictions, a draft recommendation is now circulating,

As a young man, Muhammad Ilyas stood side-by-side with US soldiers as they took on the Taliban in his native Afghanistan, working as an interpreter and driven by a need for "revenge" for attacks on his family.