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Euro 2020: "We Have To Adapt To A Special Situation" To Finish Tournament, Says UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin

Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 12, 2021

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin told AFP on Friday that the teams would have to deal with "a special situation" to complete Euro 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Germany To Lift Travel Warning For Most Countries From July 1: Minister

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday June 11, 2021

Germany will lift its pandemic travel warning for most countries from July 1, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Friday, bringing back more normalcy as citizens are increasingly vaccinated against Covid-19.

Flying Taxis Could Poach Passengers From Planes, Avolon Says

Reuters | Friday June 11, 2021

Airbus and Boeing watch out — one of the world's largest aircraft owners says passenger planes could see their wings clipped by the rapid spread of flying taxi startups.

Joe Biden, Boris Johnson Discussed US-UK Travel Corridor: Official

World News | Reuters | Friday June 11, 2021

US President Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed opening a transatlantic travel corridor at their bilateral meeting on Thursday, but no announcement was imminent, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said.

MEA To Take Up With Government Issues Of Indians Unable To Travel To Foreign Countries For Studies

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Friday June 11, 2021

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said it is aware of the challenges being faced by the Indian students who are unable to travel to foreign countries to pursue their studies.

Flying Taxis Put Future Of Passenger Planes At Risk: Aircraft Lessor Avolon

World News | Reuters | Friday June 11, 2021

Airbus and Boeing watch out - one of the world's largest aircraft owners says passenger planes could see their wings clipped by the rapid spread of flying taxi startups.

Woman Falls Off Auto, Dies Trying To Get Phone Back From Snatchers Near Mumbai

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 11, 2021

A 27-year-old woman travelling in an autorickshaw died when she fell off the vehicle while trying to retrieve her mobile phone which was snatched by two bike-borne men in Thane, near Mumbai, the police said on Thursday.

Students Take Chinese Vaccines, But No Visas To Return To China: Centre

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday June 10, 2021

India has asked China to consider issuing visas to students and professionals who meet travel conditions such as taking Chinese-made vaccines amid the pandemic.

WHO Issues Covid Warning To European Travellers Ahead Of Summer Travels

World News | Reuters | Thursday June 10, 2021

The World Health Organization on Thursday urged Europeans to travel responsibly during the summer holiday season and warned the continent was "by no means out of danger" in the battle against COVID-19 despite a steady decline of infection rates in re

Global Airline Body Says Covid 'Travel Pass' App To Go Live In Weeks

World News | Reuters | Thursday June 10, 2021

The head of global airline body International Air Transport Association said on Thursday a digital travel pass for COVID-19 test results and vaccine certifications would go live in the coming weeks following a testing phase.

Watch: White Rhino 'Emma' Lands In Japan Looking For Love

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 10, 2021

Like many of us, Emma has had her travel plans derailed by coronavirus. But after months of delay, the white rhino has arrived in Japan and is looking for love.

Caught In A Lie: Insta Model Pretends To Fly Business Class, Called Out By Fans

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Thursday June 10, 2021

Oceane El Himer -- a French influencer who boasts of 8 lakh followers and an Instagram full of glamorous vacation pictures -- recently posted a photo from the business class section of an airplane, before returning to her seat in the economy class.

Richard Branson of Virgin Galactic Could Beat Jeff Bezos of Blue Origin as the First 'Space Billionaire' in Space

Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk | Thursday June 10, 2021

Richard Branson could beat Jeff Bezos as the first 'space billionaire' to travel to space as per a new report. Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity SpaceShipTwo rocket plane could be taking Branson in space as soon as July 4.

Students Enrolled In Foreign Universities Afraid Of Getting Stuck In India Due To Covid Vaccine Restrictions

Education | Reported by ANI | Wednesday June 9, 2021

Many students, who are to travel abroad for studies, are worried about visa cancellations and getting stuck in India due to the Covid-19 vaccine shortage and timely administeration of their second dose.

"Isolated Incident": French President Vows To Defy Security Fears After Slap

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 9, 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron will continue to greet crowds during his travels despite a security scare that saw him slapped by a man in the south of France, a government spokesman said Wednesday.