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Nearly eight years ago, President Donald Trump denied using the word “shitholes” to describe African countries during an Oval Office meeting on immigration. But now he has fessed up. In a speech ...

A “Third World” country is a term many people use to describe a nation that is poorer or still developing, but the idea behind the phrase has changed over time. When the term was first used during the ...

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Donald Trump’s November 28, 2025, announcement to halt immigration from “Third World countries” reignited global debate over the relevance of the term Analysts explained that the phrase, once rooted ...

US President Donald Trump’s vow to “permanently pause” migration from what he called “Third World countries” is feared to herald an even broader ban on African migrants, tightening a system already ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Friday referred Reuters to the 19 countries listed in a travel ban when asked about the "Third World" countries. Trump late ...

President Trump said Thursday he will halt immigration from “all Third World Countries” after two National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C., earlier this week. “I will permanently pause ...