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People stroll along the Seine river banks in Paris. (AP)

France to open bars and beaches in second phase of easing lockdown

French PM says the spread of the virus is slowing quicker than hoped for

29 May 2020 6:33 AM GMT

A worker in protective gear sanitizes the exterior of Saint John in Lateran Basilica, in Rome. (AP)

Italy to allow international travel from June 3

In a bid to contain the contagion, Italy was the first European country to impose nationwide restrictions in March

16 May 2020 5:46 AM GMT

A woman walks through a disinfection booth upon arrival to the opening of Cinemacar drive-in cinema in Alicante on June 11, 2020. (AFP)

Europe starts to reopen borders

From Iceland to Greece, many restrictions for EU and Schengen visitors ease on Monday

15 Jun 2020 7:04 AM GMT

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (C). (AFP)

Bolsonaro threatens to pull Brazil from WHO over 'ideological bias'

WHO had earlier warned Latin American governments about the risk of lifting lockdowns before slowing the spread of...

6 Jun 2020 5:15 AM GMT

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Nine Indian students in Singapore fined for breaching COVID-19...

Investigations revealed that some of the students had gathered there to study and attend online lectures, while some...

4 Jun 2020 10:20 AM GMT

A municipal worker cleans the water as Russian honour guard stands on duty under the heavy rain at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in downtown Moscow. (AFP)

Moscow eases lockdown despite high virus caseload

The Russian capital, epicentre of Russia's outbreak with a population of more than 12 million, has the world's...

1 Jun 2020 3:33 AM GMT

All flights under the Vande Bharat Mission scheduled for various destinations in Australia between July 4 to July 14 postponed. (AFP Photo)

No flight for Australia till July 14 due to COVID-19 imposed...

All rescheduled flights will now operate from July 15 onwards, Air India said in a statement

5 July 2020 10:02 AM GMT

Why is the Narendra Modi government sending letters to the states that they should have strict enforcement of crowd control when Mr Modi is himself holding giant rallies. (PTI)

Plea in Delhi HC for action against political leaders for violating...

The plea also sought directions to 'ensure compulsory home quarantine of persons who campaigned in the last one week of...

27 April 2021 8:42 AM GMT

The new guidelines state that only those pilgrims who have been duly inoculated with the coronavirus vaccine will be allowed to visit the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (The Prophets Mosque) and Masjid al-Haram (The Great Mosque), said the Kingdoms Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. (Representational Image/AP)

Saudi Arabia issues new COVID-19 guidelines for Umrah pilgrims

From the 1st of Ramadan, only those who have received coronavirus vaccines will be allowed to enter the holy mosques

6 April 2021 9:17 AM GMT

Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)

After UAE allows passengers, flights to Sharjah, Dubai resume from...

UAE Airlines Air Arabia and Emirates operated one service each to the UAE from Cochin International Airport Limited...

5 Aug 2021 11:40 AM GMT

An Oscar statue. (AP Image)

Oscar 2022: Ceremony attendees not required to provide COVID-19...

The Oscars will return to its traditional setting in the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard for its upcoming ceremony...

10 Feb 2022 7:26 AM GMT