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Australia faces court challenge to its Indian travel ban

By Rod Mcguirk May. 05, 2021 03:38 AM EDT
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government on Wednesday faced a court challenge to its temporary Indian travel ban brought by a 73-year-old citizen...

Uffizi director Eike Schmidt poses on the occasion of the Uffizi Gallery museum reopening to the public, in Florence, Italy, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. The Uffizi Gallery reopened to visitors after a shutdown following COVID-19 containment measures. (Giuseppe Cabras/LaPresse via AP)
The Latest: Australia PM stands firm on India flight halt

By The Associated Press May. 04, 2021 03:58 AM EDT

Newspapers headlining Prince Harry and Meghan’s explosive TV interview are displayed for sale outside a shop in London, Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Britain's royal family is absorbing the tremors from a sensational television interview by Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex, in which the couple said they encountered racist attitudes and a lack of support that drove Meghan to thoughts of suicide. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
The Latest: Indians not shocked by royal racism allegations

Mar. 09, 2021 11:09 AM EST

FILE- In this June 8, 2016 file photo, then Vice President Joe Biden and then House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., laugh as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. As Americans celebrate or fume over the new U.S. president-elect, many in Asia are waking up to the reality of a Joe Biden administration with decidedly mixed feelings. Relief and hopes of economic and environmental revival jostle with needling anxiety and fears of inattention. Not much will change with the host of security and defense ties shared by India and the United States. But a Biden administration could mean a much closer look at India’s spotty recent human rights and religious freedom records, both of which were largely ignored by U.S. President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
A worried Asia wonders: What will Joe Biden do?

By Foster Klug Nov. 09, 2020 12:14 AM EST