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Freenom’s domains land at Gandi after termination
French registrar Gandi will be the beneficiary of Freenom’s ignominious collapse last year, it has emerged. ICANN records updated today show that Freenom’s gTLD domains…
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.ru domains fly off the shelf as Western sanctions bite
Russia’s ccTLD has posted very impressive growth in registrations for 2023, attributable largely to sanctions related to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. ccTLD.ru, the registry…
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Events
TRAVEX Officially Opens at the ASEAN Tourism Forum
Vientiane, Lao PDR, January 25, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA) officially opened the Travel Exhibition (TRAVEX) at the ASEAN Tourism Forum…
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Global Travel News
UN Tourism Opens Calls for Best Tourism Villages 2024
Madrid, Spain, January 25, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its “Best Tourism Villages” initiative. Over the…
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Global Travel News
France to Keep Its Crown as Most Popular Destination for International Visitors
Paris, France, January 24, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Latest flight booking data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and its knowledge partner ForwardKeys,…
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Events
All Eyes on Laos as ASEAN Tourism Forum 2024 Starts
Vientiane, Lao PDR, January 24, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF 2024) takes place in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, from January…
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Global Travel News
Chefs Paco Ruano and Alonso Presents Creative Mexican Flavors and Fine Caviar at Ojo
Bangkok, Thailand, January 23, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / In an exclusive collaboration between celebrated Mexican chef Francisco “Paco” Ruano together with chef Alonso Luna Zarate…
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ICANN picks its first ever Supreme Court
After foot-dragging for a decade, ICANN has finally approved a slate of a dozen jurists to act as its de facto Supreme Court. Its board…
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Lebanon’s ccTLD going back to Lebanon after ICANN takeover
ICANN’s board of directors has voted to redelegate Lebanon’s ccTLD to the country’s local Internet Society chapter, six months after the Org took it over…
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Domain News
TextMechanic owner tires reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist says the company should have known this case wasn’t winnable under UDRP. The owner of a text manipulation tools site has been found guilty…
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ICANN picks the domain it will never, ever release
ICANN has picked the TLD string that it will recommend for safe use behind corporate firewalls on the basis that it will never, ever be…
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ICANN approves domain takedown rules
ICANN’s board of directors has formally approved amendments to its standard registry and registrar contracts aimed at forcing companies to take action against domains involved…
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Domain News
Epik boots Kiwi Farms, vows to boot “absolutist free speech websites”
According to the company’s Twitter account, it no longer wants some domains on its platform. Domain name registrar Epik is back in the spotlight, this…
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Global Travel News
UNWTO Becomes UN Tourism to Mark A New Era for Global Sector
Madrid, Spain, January 24, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) enters a new era today with a new name and brand: UN…
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Has Epik gone “woke”?
The epic saga of disgraced registrar Epik has taken a weird twist this week, with the company appearing to do a 180 on its longstanding…