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Egypt eases airspace ban on flights to and from QatarEgypt has eased its flight restrictions for Qatar, allowing airlines and aircraft not registered in either Egypt or Qatar to use its airspace to fly to and from the Gulf state, said a report. Qatar had asked the United Nations' More… |
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Iata calls for alternatives to electronic device banThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) called on governments to urgently find alternatives to recently announced measures by the US and the UK to restrict the carry-on of large electronic items on certain flights departing the Middle More… |
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RJ implements new US travel restrictionsThe new travel restrictions set by the US authorities for certain nationalities travelling to the country have already been implemented by Jordan's national carrier, Royal Jordanian. According to the instructions, the only nat More… |
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US adds visa restrictions to Yemen, Somalia, Libya travelersThe United States has added Yemen, Somalia and Libya as "countries of concern" under its visa waiver programme, the US Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday, in a move that will make US visa procedures more stringent for i More… |
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Call on restriction of religious processions in BahrainRestrictions on religious processions set to take place next week in Bahrain could be enforced in the wake of terror threats. The Jaffari Waqf (Endowments) Directorate urged participants to take precautionary measures and forgo th More… |
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Iran wants nuke work limits eased before any deal expiresIran is pressing major world powers to agree to start easing some restrictions on its atomic programme earlier than Western countries are willing to accept, Western and Iranian officials told Reuters. This is one of the sticking p More… |
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Most ME staff 'denied access to social media'Majority of businesses in the region restrict employee access to social media platforms, according to a new survey of IT professionals conducted by Gulf Business Machines (GBM), the region’s leading IT solutions provider. Th More… |
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Bahrain hotels lose court battleHoteliers in Bahrain have lost a court fight against government restrictions, which they say have badly damaged their businesses. The Bahrain Society of Hotels and Restaurant Owners lost its appeal in the High Civil Administration Court ag More… |
