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DENPASAR, INDONESIA: A direct flight from China landed in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali for the first time in nearly three years on Sunday after the route was suspended due to the pandemic.At least 210 people were on board the chartered…

Around a dozen countries have slapped fresh travel regulations on travellers from China, as the world's most populous nation faces a surge in Covid cases following its decision to relax strict virus restrictions. Here is a run-down of the…

BEIJING: Countries are imposing or considering imposing curbs on travellers from China amid a Covid -19 surge there after authorities relaxed "zero-Covid" rules.They cite a lack of information from China on variants and are concerned about…

It is time for China to move away from massive lockdowns and toward a more targeted approach to COVID-19, the head of the International Monetary Fund said days after widespread protests broke out, a change that would ease the impact to a…

BEIJING: About 30,000 runners, some wearing face masks, took part on Sunday in a chilly and smoggy first Beijing Marathonsince 2019 after Covid cancelled previous races. It was the first major sporting event in the Chinese capital since…

TOKYO: Japan will ease its strict virus border rules to allow students and businesspeople into the country from March, but tourists will still be barred, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday. The move comes with growing pressure on…

Armenia's parliament approved a law Friday that would allow employers to fire workers who refuse to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test result. Russia's ex-Soviet neighbour has some of the lowest vaccination…

Monday’s reopening of the Canada-U.S. land border is sparking a mixed reaction among Canadian business leaders: They’re excited that people and not just goods will be crossing the border again but are wary of remaining red tape.…

Diwali rush: From Chandni Chowk to Lajpat Nagar to Sarojini Nagar, almost all big markets of Delhi are flooded with shoppers ahead of Diwali. While this has brought cheers for shopkeepers who saw muted sales for the past two…

তিনি যদি এখন ইংল্যান্ড দলের হয়ে প্রতিনিধিত্ব করতেন, তবে মোটেও অ্যাসেজ খেলতে এ বার অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় যেতেন না তিনি। এমন কী তাঁর মতে, অ্যাসেজ সিরিজ এ বার ইংল্যান্ডের বাতিল করে দেওয়া উচিত। এমনটাই দাবি করেছেন প্রাক্তন ব্রিটিশ অধিনায়ক কেভিন…