Australia
Australia to End India Travel Ban May 15 After Backlash
Australia will lift a ban on its citizens returning from Covid-ravaged India next week, as state officials reported that an outbreak in Sydney appeared to be contained. Prime Minister Scott
Firm begins eight-year worldwide partnership with Olympic
Allianz officially began its eight-year worldwide partnership with the Olympic and Paralympic Movements, building on a collaboration with the Paralympic movement since 2006. The post Firm begins eight-year worldwide partnership
Australia to Evacuate Thousands as Sydney Faces Worst Floods in 60 Years
Australian authorities are planning to evacuate thousands more people on Monday from flood-affected suburbs in Sydney’s west, which is set for its worst flooding in 60 years with drenching rain
Italy Blocks 250,000 Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines Set for Australia
The Italian government has blocked the export of an Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Australia. The decision affects 250,000 doses of the vaccine produced at an AstraZeneca facility in Italy. Italy
Australia Passes Law to Make Google, Facebook Pay for News
Australia’s law forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news is ready to take effect, though the laws’ architect said it will take time for the digital giants to strike
Facebook Reverses News Ban in Australia
Australia’s government announced on Tuesday that Facebook agreed to lift its ban on Australians sharing news after a deal was struck on legislation that would make digital giants pay for

