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

Myanmar’s London embassy seized by loyalists of country’s new military regime

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

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

Lifeline after lockdown: Want YOUR small business to be on the country’s biggest website? Here’s how

The past year has been tough for small businesses, many of which went bust or suffered crippling losses as lockdown hit their trade. But there is finally a little light at the end of the tunnel as restrictions start to ease. And to help the small businesses coming out of lockdown, the UK’s biggest, most … Read more

Brazil’s 300,000 Covid-19 deaths amount to ‘the biggest genocide in our country’s history’

Brazil’s over 300,000 deaths from the coronavirus amount to the ‘biggest genocide’ in the Latin American country’s history, former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday in a scathing attack on current leader Jair Bolsonaro. ‘On Tuesday, 3158 people died of Covid in Brazil. It’s the biggest genocide in our history,’ Lula told Germany’s … Read more

Polish writer faces three years in jail for calling the country’s president a ‘moron’ on Facebook 

Polish writer faces three years in jail for calling the country’s president a ‘moron’ on Facebook Jakub Zulczyk said he had been charged for insulting President Andrzej Duda On November 7, Zulczyk commented on a Facebook post in which Duda congratulated US President Joe Biden on his successful campaign In the post, Duda – an … Read more

Turkey holidays: Paragliding above the country’s sublime south-west coast is a thrill

Many of us have felt like hurling ourselves off the side of a mountain in the past 12 months. And now, my fiancé Chris and I are doing it for real on an all-inclusive holiday in Turkey, of the kind that might just be possible later on this summer. The original plan was for us … Read more

Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma slips to third in country’s rich list after disappearing

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma – the man behind Asia’s version of Amazon – has slipped to third in the country’s rich list after criticising authorities and disappearing from his own TV show. Chief executive and founder of budget e-commerce marketplace Pinduoduo Colin Huang has overtaken Ma of Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings’ Pony Ma Huateng … Read more