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  Aus to use biosecurity laws to restrict movements of coronavirus patients

  World | March 03, 2020 15:15 IST

  The federal government of Australia on Tuesday said it could activate the rarely used biosecurity laws that will give power to the authorities to detain people having the Coronavirus and prevent its spread.

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  First Coronavirus death in US, Trump announces travel ban affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea

  World | March 01, 2020 7:27 IST

  US President Donald Trump has announced additional travel restrictions affecting Iran, Italy, South Korea after first death due to the noval coronavirus has been reported in the country. Trump announced restrictions on travel from Iran and advised fellow citizens not to travel to certain areas of South Korea and Italy.

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  China uplifts travel ban on Sri Lanka after Easter Sunday bombings

  World | May 26, 2019 10:05 IST

  A day after PM Ranil Wickremesinghe`s appeal, China has lifted the travel ban on Lanka following the Easter Sunday terror attacks. The Lankan state minister of tourism met with the Chinese abassador on the morning of 25th may where the ban on visiting Sri Lanka by China was uplifted.

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  Salman Khan gets permission to travel outside India, will fly to Canada, Nepal and US

  Celebrities | April 17, 2018 15:59 IST

  Salman Khan will be travelling to Nepal, Canada and US in the months of May to July. However, the reasons behind his tour haven't been revealed yet.

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  Pak's anti-graft body asks authorities to impose travel ban on Nawaz Sharif, his family

  World | February 14, 2018 19:23 IST

  Pakistan’s anti-corruption watchdog today asked authorities to place ousted premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter and son-in-law on the Exit Control List to prevent them from leaving the country.

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  Supreme Court clears Trump's travel ban on six Muslim countries to take full effect

  World | December 05, 2017 6:28 IST

  This is not a final ruling on the travel ban: Challenges to the policy are winding through the federal courts, and the justices themselves ultimately are expected to rule on its legality.

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  US judge blocks Donald Trump's new travel ban order targeting Muslim countries

  World | October 18, 2017 8:33 IST

  The judge’s ruling applies only to the six Muslim-majority countries on the list. It does not affect the restrictions against North Korea or Venezuela, because Hawaii did not ask for that.

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  Donald Trump's new travel ban: Third time the charm?

  World | September 26, 2017 6:47 IST

  The new restrictions covering citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen are to go into effect October 18.

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  Trump reinstates expired travel ban, restricts entry from 8 countries including North Korea

  World | September 25, 2017 7:57 IST

  Citizens of eight countries, including North Korea and Venezuela, will face new restrictions on entry to the U.S. under a proclamation signed by President Donald Trump

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  Trump's 90-day travel ban on Muslim-majority nations expires today; new restrictions expected

  World | September 24, 2017 15:55 IST

  Trump had called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States" during his campaign.

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  US Supreme Court allows strict enforcement of Trump's refugee ban

  World | July 19, 2017 23:49 IST

  US Supreme Court today granted the Trump administration’s request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees.

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  US travel ban 'truly shameful', says Iranian Foreign Minister

  World | June 30, 2017 15:01 IST

  "The US now bans Iranian grandmothers from seeing their grandchildren, in a truly shameful exhibition of blind hostility to all Iranians," the Iranian Foreign Minister said.

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  Trump's travel ban against 6 Muslim nations comes into effect after long battle with judiciary, rights groups

  World | June 30, 2017 7:31 IST

  The scaled-back version of Trump’s executive order came into effect after the US Supreme Court partially reinstated the ban this week after it was blocked by lower courts.

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  US issues new visa criteria for 6 Muslim nations, asks applicants to prove ‘close’ relationships

  World | June 29, 2017 7:52 IST

  Under new guidelines, applicants from the six countries must prove a relationship with a parent, spouse, child, adult son or daughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law or sibling in the US.

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  Travel ban partially reinstated, Trump calls it ‘victory for national security’

  World | June 27, 2017 7:34 IST

  Handing a victory to President Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court on Monday allowed the entry into force of some portions of his travel ban denying entry to refugees and citizens of six Muslim-majority nations

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  Travel ban not against any religion, it’s about national security: US Attorney General

  World | June 13, 2017 11:21 IST

  The Attorney General’s statement came after a US appeals court upheld a decision blocking President Donald Trump’s revised executive order imposing visa ban on the six Muslim-majority countries.

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  Trump's travel ban dealt another blow, blocked by federal court

  World | June 13, 2017 9:28 IST

  A US appeals court upheld a decision blocking the revised travel ban of President Donald Trump.

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  ‘Quit Twitter’: Legal experts to Trump on resurrecting stalled travel ban

  World | June 06, 2017 19:23 IST

  The courts in January halted Trump’s initial order, which banned travel from seven majority-Muslim countries and indefinitely halted entry to Syrian refugees

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  After London attack, Donald Trump renews call for travel ban on ‘certain dangerous countries’

  World | June 06, 2017 12:37 IST

  However, the US president did not mention the name of the countries he considers “dangerous”.

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  London terror attack: Trump offers to help UK, argues for travel ban as ‘extra level of safety’

  World | June 04, 2017 6:44 IST

  US President Donald Trump offered to help the United Kingdom after terror attacks in London and argued in favor of his controversial travel ban as an extra level of safety.