Australia opens ‘travel zone’ to New Zealanders

New Zealanders will be allowed to enter Australia in the first opening of international borders by the two countries since travel restrictions were imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack announced here on Friday.

Ka Pae Ranasingam: Body blow

If it was a women struggling against all odds to get her husband freed from kidnappers in J&K in Roja, Ka Pae Ranasingam is about a woman in a village fighting to bring the body of her husband, who died abroad back to India. But there ends the comparison.

UK, EU leaders to discus Brexit, free trade talks

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday will take stock of negotiations on a post-Brexit free trade deal and to discuss next steps, officials said.