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European airlines cancel Tel Aviv flights amid escalating conflict
Middle East

European airlines cancel Tel Aviv flights amid escalating conflict

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Iberia all cancelled flights to Tel Aviv as European carriers joined US airlines in avoiding…
Russia records first cases of Indian COVID variant – Kommersant
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Russia records first cases of Indian COVID variant – Kommersant

Russia has recorded its first cases of the variant of COVID-19 first found in India, Kommersant newspaper reported on Thursday,…
Saudi Arabia to require arriving visitors to quarantine for a week
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Saudi Arabia to require arriving visitors to quarantine for a week

Foreign citizens arriving in Saudi Arabia must quarantine for a week in government-approved accommodation starting May 20 to combat the…
Interior and Finance ministries provide insurance coverage for Egyptians traveling abroad
Egypt

Interior and Finance ministries provide insurance coverage for Egyptians traveling abroad

Egypt’s Ministry of Interior has coordinated with the Financial Supervision Authority to provide an insurance coverage which offers immediate assistance…
Dubai optimistic visitors will return but numbers unclear
Middle East

Dubai optimistic visitors will return but numbers unclear

Dubai’s tourism chief on Tuesday said he was very optimistic business and leisure travelers would return this year, though the…
COVID vaccine passes could grant travel perks in the EU
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COVID vaccine passes could grant travel perks in the EU

The European Parliament has suggested that EU governments should not impose quarantines, tests or self-isolation measures on people holding COVID-19 vaccine certificates. The…
Discounted annual permits for Egyptians to visit all museums and archaeological sites continue
Egypt

Discounted annual permits for Egyptians to visit all museums and archaeological sites continue

Egypt’s Department of Cultural Relations and Ministry of Tourism have continued discounted rates for the annual permit for Egyptians to visit…
London Heathrow Airport’s COVID losses balloon to $3.4 bn
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London Heathrow Airport’s COVID losses balloon to $3.4 bn

Heathrow, Britain’s biggest airport, said on Thursday a first quarter loss of 329 million pounds ($459 million) took total losses…
Hermes: Resumption of all Egypt-Russia flights will return US$3.5 billion in tourism revenue to Egypt
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Hermes: Resumption of all Egypt-Russia flights will return US$3.5 billion in tourism revenue to Egypt

Mohamed Abu-Basha, deputy head of the research sector at EFG Hermes, praised the decision to resume flights between Egypt and…
Emirates says some UAE-based travelers can present COVID-19 medical records digitally
Middle East

Emirates says some UAE-based travelers can present COVID-19 medical records digitally

Emirates said on Monday that some passengers traveling from Dubai could now share coronavirus test results and vaccine certificates digitally…
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