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Taliban: Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it
Posted in South Asia News

Taliban: Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it

DUBAI: Two years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the United States has begun easing rules that could allow commercial airlines to fly over the…

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IndiGo said it will also be resuming daily services from Delhi to Hong Kong in August. This flight was suspended three years ago during the coronavirus pandemic.(REUTERS)
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IndiGo to start flights to six destinations in Africa, Central Asia

The country’s largest airline IndiGo will start direct flights to six new destinations in Africa and Central Asia, including to Nairobi, Tbilisi and Tashkent, this…

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China's Xi Jinping unveils grand development plan with Central Asia allies
Posted in China News

China’s Xi Jinping unveils grand development plan with Central Asia allies

XIAN: China’s President Xi Jinping on Friday unveiled an ambitious plan to help elevate Central Asia to the next level of its development – from…

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Khyber Pass: Landslide in Pakistan's Khyber Pass buries trucks, kills at least two people
Posted in Pakistan News

Khyber Pass: Landslide in Pakistan’s Khyber Pass buries trucks, kills at least two people

PESHAWAR: A landslide during a thunder and lightning storm on the main road through northwest Pakistan‘s Khyber Pass buried more than 20 trucks on Tuesday,…

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