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Trump widens US ban on Chinese apps as his term nears end

06 Jan 2021

Gulf Today Report With the end of his presidency looming, Donald Trump on Tuesday launched a crusade against Chinese apps including Alipay and WeChat Pay in an escalation of a...

South Korea expands ban on social gatherings nationwide

04 Jan 2021

South Korea expanded a ban on private gatherings larger than four people to the whole country, and extended unprecedented social distancing rules in greater Seoul as the number of daily...

Trump extends visa ban; court clears health insurance rule

01 Jan 2021

President Donald Trump on Thursday extended pandemic-related bans on green cards and work visas to large groups of applicants through March 31, while a federal appeals court sided with him...

Philippines expands travel ban to limit spread of coronavirus variant

29 Dec 2020

The Philippines will ban travellers from 19 countries and territories until mid-January as a measure to keep out a new variant of the coronavirus, its transport ministry said on Tuesday....

Indonesia to bar international visitors

28 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report Indonesia to ban international visitors from entering the country for two weeks in order to curb the spread of the virus. Foreign minister Retno Marsudi on...

Saudi Arabia suspends all international flights for a week due to new strain of coronavirus

21 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report Saudi Arabia has announced the suspension of all international flights for travellers for a week for the second time due to a rapidly spreading strain of...

Top Hong Kong court upholds emergency protest mask ban

21 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report Hong Kong’s highest court on Monday ruled the city’s government had the right to invoke colonial-era emergency powers last year to ban face masks at protests. It...

Dutch government restrict flights from the UK

20 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report The Netherlands banned flights from the UK on Sunday to curb the spread of the new coronavirus strain sweeping England. The government said the ban was a...

UAE bans import of poultry products from four countries due to bird flu

21 Nov 2020

Gulf Today Report As per notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has issued four resolutions...

Turkey bans smoking in public places to reinforce mask use

12 Nov 2020

Gulf Today Report Turkey has banned smoking in crowded public places to slow a recent surge in symptomatic COVID-19 patients, the Interior Minister said on Wednesday. The government warned citizens...

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