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AP report: U.S. to drastically slash the number of embassies in Africa that can process visas Matthew Lee, Associated Press · Sam Mednick, Associated Press
The almost 50 U.S. embassies and consulates that are processing visa applications in Africa will be reduced to 20 "hubs" in the coming weeks, according to three U.S. officials and an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press.
1 June 2026 at 19:50

AP report: U.S. to drastically slash the number of embassies in Africa that can process visas

By: Matthew Lee, Associated Press · Sam Mednick, Associated Press

1 June 2026 at 19:50

The almost 50 U.S. embassies and consulates that are processing visa applications in Africa will be reduced to 20 "hubs" in the coming weeks, according to three U.S. officials and an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press.

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7-month-old baby killed after Israeli troops open fire on a car, Palestinian health officials say Mahmoud Illean, Associated Press · Samy Magdy, Associated Press · Sam Mednick, Associated Press
Israeli troops shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a 7-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding his parents, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the bullet striking the boy in the face.
6 June 2026 at 16:16

7-month-old baby killed after Israeli troops open fire on a car, Palestinian health officials say

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By: Mahmoud Illean, Associated Press · Samy Magdy, Associated Press · Sam Mednick, Associated Press

6 June 2026 at 16:16

Israeli troops shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a 7-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding his parents, the Palestinian health ministry said, with the bullet striking the boy in the face.