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- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to impose 3-year travel ban for citizens traveling to red-listed countries
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will impose a three-year travel ban on citizens who travel to the countries which have been red-listed by the Kingdom due to the outbreak of the…
- World
Countries impose restrictions amid Delta variant concerns
Governments in many countries have become alert and are keeping up restrictions in order to contain the spread of the Delta variant. Authorities in several countries – from Bangladesh and Indonesia to…
- Middle East
Israel delays planned entry of individual tourists
Tel Aviv: Israel has postponed the planned entry of individual tourists for at least a month until August 1 after a recent rise in daily Covid-19 cases in the country, the government said.…
- Hyderabad News
US Consulate in Hyderabad to resume student visa services
Hyderabad: The US Consulate General in Hyderabad on Friday announced that it will resume July and August student visa appointments from June 14. “Our capacity remains limited for the health and safety…
- India
COVID-19: Govt extends help to Indian students stuck abroad
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday asked the Indian students studying abroad to contact their OIA-II Division if they are currently stuck in India due to COVID-19 restrictions…
- India
COVID-19: Third Wave could be as severe as the second, says SBI Ecowrap
As India prepares itself for the third wave of COVID-19, an SBI report issued on 1 June 2021 warns that it could be just as severe as the second wave and last…
- Telangana
COVID-19: Telangana tourism industry asks govt help for revival
Hyderabad: A delegation of the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) today met Telangana minister of tourism culture V. Srinivas Goud and submitted a representation, urging him to revive the ‘package tour’ and…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: 18,680 traveled abroad within 36 hours after flights resumed
Riyadh: Nearly 18,680 Saudi citizens have traveled abroad via land crossings and airports within 36 hours and 10,450 traveled within the first 24 hours after the Kingdom eased travel restrictions on May…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to limit entry of unvaccinated individuals
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has decided to limit the entry of individuals for most events and into public places from August 1 unless they have been vaccinated against COVID-19, the Ministry of Interior…
- World
Malaysia imposes travel ban on Pakistan, other countries
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia has announced a travel ban for Pakistan and several other Asian countries over rising cases of COVID-19 in the last couple of weeks. Citizens from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to open its land, sea and air borders from May 17
Riyadh: The Interior Ministry of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced to open its land, sea and air borders from May 17. The embargo on the Saudi citizens to travel abroad shall…
- World
Australians to face five-year jail if they breach India travel ban
Melbourne: Threatening a five-year jail term or hefty fine, the Australian government temporarily barred its citizens from entering the country if they happened to be in India within 14 days of their intended…
- India
Rich Indians flee country on private jets amid worst COVID-19 outbreak
New Delhi: In order to escape the horrors of COVID-19 surge in India, many rich individuals boarded private jets to fly to London or Dubai. According to a report published in Daily…
- India
UAE bans flights from India from April 25 due to rising Covid-19 cases
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday announced that it will suspend all its flights between Dubai and India for ten days starting from April 25 due to the sudden spike in COVID-19…
- Middle East
Here are Middle Eastern countries that banned travel to and from India
In view of the incessant surge in daily COVID-19 cases from the last month and the cases reaching an all-time high, several countries are imposing a travel ban to and from India.…
- Business
Global airline industry losses to hit $47.7 billion in 2021: IATA
Geneva : The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects net airline industry losses of 47.7 billion dollars in 2021 with a net profit margin of minus 10.4 per cent.This is an improvement…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabian Airlines may not resume flights to 20 countries including India
Riyadh: The travel ban that was imposed by Saudi Arabia in the month of December is scheduled to be lifted on May 17. However, Saudi Arabian Airlines may not resume flights to…
- World
UNSC extends ban on illicit oil export from Libya
United Nations: The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the ban on the illicit export of petroleum, including crude oil and refined petroleum products from Libya, till July 30,…
- World
NZ temporarily suspends travel from India to combat surge in COVID-19 infected travellers: PM Ardern
Melbourne: New Zealand has for the first time imposed a temporary ban on travellers coming from India, including its citizens, for about two weeks from April 11 due to a surge in…
- World
Pakistan bans flights from 12 African countries
Islamabad: Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases, Pakistan has placed a travel ban on 12 African countries under the COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) and eased the restrictions on flights coming…
- Middle East
Air India offers special fare tickets for Keralites stranded in UAE
Dubai: Air India has come up with a “special all-inclusive fare” tickets for Keralites who are stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to the recent flight ban. Air India Express on…
- World
Joe Biden signs order to end Trump’s Muslim travel ban
Washington: In a blow to his predecessor Donald Trump’s actions to limit immigration, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday has ended the ‘Muslim travel ban’, which blocked travel to the United States…
- World
Biden to end travel ban on Muslim countries on Inauguration Day
Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden will be signing several executive orders, including rejoining the Paris climate accord, extending pandemic-related limits on evictions and ending the travel ban on predominantly Muslim countries on…
- Top Stories
Saudi Arabia to lift travel restrictions on March 31
Saudi Arabia will lift the temporary ban on international travel, via land, sea and air on March 31, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday, citing a statement from the Ministry…
