President Trump's new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries has taken effect amid rising tension over the president's escalating campaign of immigration enforcement.

When President Donald Trump’s issued a proclamation on Wednesday evening that citizens from Afghanistan, along with 11 other nations, would be blocked from coming to the United States, it added even more fear,

The move is expected to disrupt refugee pathways and further restrict immigration. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.