Mushfiqur Rahim plays the paddle sweep during Champions Trophy 2017 match against Australia at the Oval, London on Monday.

Italians vote in autonomy referendums in shadow of Catalonia crisis

Reuters, Milan :Two wealthy regions of northern Italy began voting on Sunday in referendums for autonomy, ballots that could fan regional tensions in Europe at a time when neighboring Spain is striving to prevent Catalonia from breaking away.A person casts his electronic vote for Lombardy’s autonomy referendum at a polling station in Lozza near Varese, northern Italy, October 22, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro GarofaloLombardy and Veneto, regions that are both run by the once openly secessionist Lega Nord party, are holding non-binding...

23 Oct 2017, 12:00 am