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Bosnian Travellers to Azerbaijan No Longer Need Visas, 30-Day Stays Allowed
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Bosnian Travellers to Azerbaijan No Longer Need Visas, 30-Day Stays Allowed

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published a list of nine countries whose ordinary passport holders can enter visa-free, staying up to 30 days per visit and making up to three entries a year. Bosnia and Herz…

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EU terror listing of Houthis may hit flights and travel to and from Yemen
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EU terror listing of Houthis may hit flights and travel to and from Yemen

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Travellers and trucks shut out of two Iraq-Iran crossings as Sheeb closes
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Travellers and trucks shut out of two Iraq-Iran crossings as Sheeb closes

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Before flying to Syria, confirm entry approval if your passport is on the restricted list
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Before flying to Syria, confirm entry approval if your passport is on the restricted list

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Montenegro Ends Visa-Free Entry for Five Countries From 1 November 2026
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Montenegro Ends Visa-Free Entry for Five Countries From 1 November 2026

Montenegro will require visas from citizens of Russia, Belarus, China, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye from 1 November 2026. Visa-free entry stays valid unt…

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Riyadh airport reopens but Saudi flights stay disrupted as attacks continue
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Riyadh airport reopens but Saudi flights stay disrupted as attacks continue

Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport reopened on 18 October after more than a week closed, but flights remain disrupted and the UK now advises …

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Kuwait Travellers Still Need Schengen Visas as EU Opens Waiver Talks, No Date Set
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Kuwait Travellers Still Need Schengen Visas as EU Opens Waiver Talks, No Date Set

The Council of the European Union adopted conclusions on 19 October 2026 opening visa waiver procedures for Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman and Q…

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Yemen missile camp attack kills 53 as Saudi airports come under fire
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Yemen missile camp attack kills 53 as Saudi airports come under fire

Houthi missiles killed at least 53 soldiers at a Yemeni camp on 19 October 2026, and the rebels claimed attacks on Saudi airports and oil sites. Saud…

19 Oct
U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Warns of Flight Disruptions Across Middle East
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U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Warns of Flight Disruptions Across Middle East

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem has urged Americans in the Middle East to stay alert for possible flight cancellations, airspace closures and travel di…

19 Oct
U.S. Embassy Beirut Warns of Flight Cancellations and Airspace Closures
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U.S. Embassy Beirut Warns of Flight Cancellations and Airspace Closures

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has warned Americans in the Middle East to expect possible flight cancellations, airspace closures and travel disruptions.…

19 Oct
U.S. Mission in Saudi Arabia Warns of Flight Disruptions and Airspace Closures
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U.S. Mission in Saudi Arabia Warns of Flight Disruptions and Airspace Closures

The U.S. Mission in Saudi Arabia urged Americans in the Middle East on 18 October 2026 to exercise heightened vigilance, warning of possible flight c…

19 Oct
Flights to and from Qatar may be disrupted or cancelled, U.S. Embassy warns
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Flights to and from Qatar may be disrupted or cancelled, U.S. Embassy warns

The U.S. Embassy in Qatar issued a security alert on 18 October 2026 warning Americans in the Middle East of possible flight cancellations, airspace …

19 Oct
U.S. Mission in UAE Warns Americans of Flight Cancellations and Airspace Closures
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U.S. Mission in UAE Warns Americans of Flight Cancellations and Airspace Closures

The U.S. Mission in the United Arab Emirates issued a security alert on 18 October 2026 warning Americans in the Middle East to expect possible fligh…

19 Oct

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