Emirates airline resumes flights to 29 destinations

DUBAI: According to ArabNews.com report on Thursday, Emirates Airline will resume its  flights to 29 cities and transits through Dubai. As of June 8, travelers from Pakistan’s Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad can book connection flights from Dubai to other destinations with the airline. Flights to London’s Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney, Melbourne and Manila will resume on June 11. Emirates will offer 16 additional destinations starting June 15, such as Bahrain, Manchester, Zurich, Vienna, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Dublin, New York JFK, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta, Taipei, Hong…

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Slovenia and Hungary open borders with Austria on Friday

The opening of Austria’s borders to all neighbouring countries except Italy on Thursday has been met with almost universal approval in Slovenia and Hungary. From today, Friday, 5. June 2020 onwards, Austrians will be able to enter Slovenia and Hungary without any restrictions. The Czech Republic, in turn, announced that the borders would be opened during the night on Saturday. Hungary will open its border with Austria early on Friday morning. This was announced by Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Thursday evening. This means that Austrians, Czechs, and Slovaks…

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50,000 on “Black Lives Matter” demo in Vienna

Vienna, 5. June 2020 – Around 50,000 people took part in an anti-racism demonstration in downtown Vienna on Thursday. The trigger was the death of US-American George Floyd during a police operation in Minneapolis. The demonstration started at 5 p.m. at Human Rights Square in the immediate vicinity of the Marcus Omofuma Monument, which is dedicated to the Nigerian asylum seeker who was killed by police during his deportation in 1999. Originally planned as a rally, there were so many pledges that the march to Karlsplatz was held instead. According…

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