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People wait to enter the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba, September 29, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

Cubans are Angry, Can’t Seek Visas in US

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 30, 2017 | World

Cubans said they were both heartbroken and enraged by the United States’ decision on Friday to stop processing visas at its embassy in Havana that would further tear at the seams of families already divided by the Florida Straits. The United States said it was cutting...

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UAE to Grant Russian Visitors Visa on Arrival

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 30, 2017 | Middle East

Dubai – The United Arab Emirates will offer Russian visitors visas on arrival in the country after Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved a cabinet decree on granting citizens of the Russian Federation an...

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Erdogan Seeks to Strengthen His Presidential Grip After Removing His PM

by Thaer Abbas | May 7, 2016 | World

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outlined the next phase for Turkey in the first statement that he made after removing Prime Minister Ahmed Davutoglu from the political scene. Erdogan announced yesterday that the presidential system is “an urgent...

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A form to obtain a US visa

Uproar After the Imposition of Visas on “Middle Eastern” Europeans

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Jan 23, 2016 | World

Washington began its implementation of exceptions to its visa waiver programme that allowed European citizens to enter the United States without a visa on Thursday. The exceptions include those who are dual nationals of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Sudan. Any other European...