Italian papers relishing the country’s Super Sunday at Wimbledon and Euro 2020 final

‘W is for Italy’: Italian papers relishing the country’s Super Sunday as Matteo Berrettini gears up for ‘historic’ Wimbledon final with Novak Djokovic… before the Azzurri look to seal Euro 2020 glory against England By Ollie Lewis For Mailonline Published: 12:18 BST, 10 July 2021 | Updated: 13:42 BST, 10 July 2021 Excitement is building … Read more

Chinese astronauts perform the country’s first tandem spacewalk

Chinese astronauts have performed the country’s first ‘tandem spacewalk’ that involved them working for seven hours outside the Tiangong space station. Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo stepped outside the Tianhe core module of the station on Sunday to position a camera and test a robotic arm. In a clip of Liu leaving the cabin, he … Read more

Chinese fans outraged after country’s streaming services censor Friends reunion special

Chinese viewers have been left outraged after three of their country’s streaming services censored the highly-anticipated Friends reunion.  Services iQIYI, Youku and Tencent Video all acquired streaming rights for the blockbuster TV special, which was released worldwide on Thursday.  While fans in other markets were treated to the full 104 minute show, the editions released in … Read more

Fifty Indian doctors die from Covid in a day as the country’s daily fatality toll hits 4,329

Fifty Indian doctors have died from coronavirus in a single day as the country struggles with a punishing second wave of infections and deaths. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) said that 244 doctors had lost their lives to Covid-19 so far this year, with 50 dying on Sunday.  On Monday evening, the former president of the … Read more

Greece will be added to the UK’s ‘green list’ in June, says country’s tourist minister

Greece will be added to the UK’s ‘green list’ in June allowing holidaymakers to return home from the country without quarantining, Greece’s tourism minister revealed today.  Haris Theoharis said he was confident Greece would go green on June 7, but added that they were ‘disappointed’ not to be on the UK’s list with Portugal from Monday, … Read more

Scotland waits with baited breath for count that count change the country’s history

Scotland waits with baited breath: Counting will begin later this morning after country’s ‘strangest election since devolution’ that could pave the way for new independence bid By Press Association Published: 22:04 BST, 6 May 2021 | Updated: 02:54 BST, 7 May 2021 Voting in Scotland’s strangest election since devolution has ended, with the results expected … Read more

India Covid: Death toll rises above 200,00 in country’s deadliest day

India has suffered its deadliest day of the pandemic so far as its death toll topped 200,000 – though experts warn that is likely a gross under-estimate and the true toll could be easily double the official figure.   The country reported 3,293 deaths from the virus on Wednesday, pushing its overall toll from 197,894 to 201,187 – … Read more

India Covid: Death toll rises above 200,00 in country’s deadliest day

India has suffered its deadliest day of the pandemic so far as its death toll topped 200,000 – though experts warn that is likely a gross under-estimate and the true toll could be easily double the official figure.   The country reported 3,293 deaths from the virus on Wednesday, pushing its overall toll from 197,894 to 201,187 – … Read more

North Koreans don masks to celebrate birth of founder despite country’s claims of no Covid cases

Thousands of North Koreans wearing masks danced in a plaza and climbed a hill in Pyongyang to mark the 109th birthday of the country’s founder despite Kim Jong Un’s claims there have been no coronavirus cases in the state. The grandfather of the current leader, Kim Il Sung, was born 109 years ago and April … Read more

Myanmar military take control of country’s London embassy

Myanmar military take control of country’s London embassy as ambassador says he has been ‘betrayed’ by colleagues and locked out for supporting Aung San Suu Kyi Ambassador Kyaw Zwar Minn had been an opponent of February’s armed coup  Diplomatic sources told Reuters his deputy Chit Win has now taken charge  Police officers were scrambled to … Read more