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In a tweet, Qatar Airways (QA) elucidated to all its travellers that face shields are not mandatory while they are onboard their journey during flight hours. In an arabic post, the award-winning airline stated: "Qatar Airways would like to re..
The validity of iqamas (residency permits), exit and re-entry visas, as well as visit visas of expatriates who are currently stranded in the countries facing travel ban, will be extended until Nov. 30, 2021, free of cost, the Saudi Press Agency repor..
REUTERS Saudi Arabia removed the United Arab Emirates, Argentina and South Africa from its entry banned country list and re-allowed citizens to travel to the three countries starting Sept. 8, state TV reported on Tuesday. The Ministry..
The decision to lift the travel ban came even as Philippines recorded its second highest number of COVID-19 cases with 20,310 infections on Friday, pushing the national tally to 2.04 million, a report said. The Philippines on Saturday decided to w..
Philippine Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York with a lender-supported plan that helps the country's main carrier recover after the Covid-19 pandemic devastated global travel. The company aims to cut US$2 billion (S$2.68 ..
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait next week, the Pentagon said on Friday, in a “thank you” tour for allies and troops that helped in the massive US-led airlift from Afghanistan after ..
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Qatar tomorrow to discuss cooperation on Afghanistan and thank Qatar's leadership on evacuation process. “On September 5, I will depart for Doha, Qatar and Ramstein, Germany. Th..
REUTERS European Union governments agreed on Monday to remove the United States from the EU's safe travel list, meaning U.S. visitors and those from five other countries are likely to face tighter controls, such as COVID-19 tests and..
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said it will resume issuing tourist visas to vaccinated travellers from Aug 30, the state news agency (WAM) reported on Saturday. The decision also covered people coming in from countries from which the UAE had previ..
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