“Open for business”: US welcomes first travellers as COVID travel curbs are lifted
London, UK/Chicago, USReuters Packed intercontinental flights touched down and people embraced relatives at land borders on Monday after the United States lifted restrictions imposed on travellers from much of the world when the COVID-19 pandemic began. The travel ban, first imposed in early 2020, had barred access to non-US citizens travelling from 33 countries – […]
Spurred by reopening, more migrants head for US-Mexico border
Tijuana, MexicoReuters Emboldened by news that the United States and Mexico will reopen shared land-border crossings, hundreds of migrants have arrived at Mexican border cities like Tijuana, hoping the reset will make it easier to cross and seek US asylum. Starting on Monday, the nearly 3,200-kilometres border will be open again to non-essential travel after […]