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UK's Prime Minister Johnson slammed for taking plane, not train
Johnson flew to the Group of Seven summit meeting in Cornwall
 "UK's Prime Minister Johnson slammed for taking plane, not train")
Japan says ties with Taiwan are only unofficial
Japan's relations with Taiwan are non-governmental and practical, based on the one country, two systems policy that recognises China as the sole legitimate government, a top Japanese official said
 "Japan says ties with Taiwan are only unofficial")
Spain vaccinates Euro 2020 soccer team after outbreak scare
Worried that a Covid outbreak could derail its chances at Euro 2020, Spain sent in the army on Friday to vaccinate the national soccer team three days before its opening match at the tournament
 "Spain vaccinates Euro 2020 soccer team after outbreak scare")
Scotland to take knee vs. England at Uefa Euro 2020
Scotland's players will take a knee at the European Championship before the game against England in London but will stand ahead of matches in Glasgow against the Czech Republic and Croatia.
 "Scotland to take knee vs. England at Uefa Euro 2020")
Euro 2020 opening marks return of mega-scale sports events
Postponed by a year, the biggest sporting event since the coronavirus brought the world to a halt kicks off Friday at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome a milestone both for European and world sports.
Wales travel far to take on Switzerland in Baku at Uefa Euro 2020
From schoolboy to the national team, Dylan Levitt has come a long way since Wales went a long way at the last European Championship.
 "Wales travel far to take on Switzerland in Baku at Uefa Euro 2020")
McDonald's becomes the latest company to be hit by a data breach
McDonald's has become the latest company to be hit by a data breach after unauthorized activity on its network exposed the personal data of some customers in South Korea and Taiwan.
 "McDonald's becomes the latest company to be hit by a data breach")
De Bruyne to miss Belgium's game against Russia at Euro Cup 2021
Kevin De Bruyne will not play for Belgium in Saturday's opening group game against Russia at the European Championship because he is still following an individual training program
 "De Bruyne to miss Belgium's game against Russia at Euro Cup 2021")
Tsitsipas beats Zverev to register a place in French Open 2021 final
Stefanos Tsitsipas went from way ahead to suddenly stuck in a five-set struggle against Alexander Zverev at the French Open on Friday before emerging to earn his first berth in a Grand Slam final
 "Tsitsipas beats Zverev to register a place in French Open 2021 final")
United States unemployment claims fall to 376,000, sixth straight drop
This comes as the US economy reopens rapidly
 "United States unemployment claims fall to 376,000, sixth straight drop")
China's children may be next in line for Covid-19 vaccines to meet 80% goal
If China is to meet its tentative goal of vaccinating 80% of its population against the coronavirus by the end of the year, tens of millions of children may have to start rolling up their sleeves
 "China's children may be next in line for Covid-19 vaccines to meet 80% goal")
Senators eye $579 billion in new infrastructure spending, $1 trillion plan
A bipartisan group of senators is eyeing an infrastructure deal with $579 billion in new spending as negotiators try to strike a nearly $1 trillion deal on Biden's top priority
 "Senators eye $579 billion in new infrastructure spending, $1 trillion plan")
Ex-Mossad chief Cohen signals Israel behind recent Iran nuclear attacks
The outgoing chief of Israel's Mossad intelligence service has offered the closest acknowledgment yet his country was behind recent attacks targeting Iran's nuclear programme and a military scientist
 "Ex-Mossad chief Cohen signals Israel behind recent Iran nuclear attacks")
Emmanuel Macron to reduce French military troops in Africa's Sahel
Emmanuel Macron has announced the future reduction of France's military presence fighting Islamic extremism in Africa's Sahel region
 "Emmanuel Macron to reduce French military troops in Africa's Sahel")
US hits alleged financing ring linking Yemen rebels, Iran with sanctions
The US has levelled sanctions against a Yemeni network that it claims was cooperating with Iran's Revolutionary Guard to illicitly transfer tens of millions of dollars to Yemen's Houthi rebels
 "US hits alleged financing ring linking Yemen rebels, Iran with sanctions")
Ukraine's Euro 2020 shirt to keep Crimea design, lose slogan
Ukraine must modify its team shirt for the European Championship after UEFA on Thursday upheld part of a Russian complaint about slogans and a map that included Crimea.
Fans are allowed at Uefa Euro 2020, even if stadiums aren't full
A full house doesn't mean a full stadium for this year's coronavirus-impacted European Championship.
US extends expiration dates for Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine by 6 weeks
Johnson & Johnson said Thursday that U.S. regulators extended the expiration date on millions of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine by six weeks.
 "US extends expiration dates for Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine by 6 weeks")
Brisbane set to be named 2032 Olympics host next month
Brisbane will be offered as the 2032 Olympics host for International Olympic Committee members to confirm in Tokyo next month.
 "Brisbane set to be named 2032 Olympics host next month")
Asian shares advance as investors await United States inflation data
Benchmarks rose across the region, but stayed in a relatively narrow range.
 "Asian shares advance as investors await United States inflation data")