- Associated Press
Turkey can expect strong support from the Turkish-German community at Euro 2024. So can Germany
Six years ago, Ilkay Gündogan's place on the German national team was in question over a photograph with Turkey's president. When Gündogan leads the German national team out against Scotland in the European Championship opener Friday, he will be its first captain of Turkish heritage at a major tournament. To some in the large Turkish-German community, the Barcelona midfielder embodies a “hybrid identity” that is gaining ground even in the face of political gains for the anti-migration far right, said Caner Aver, researcher at the Center for Turkish Studies and Integration Research in the German city of Essen.
- BBC
Man charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage
The incident occurred while the Reform UK leader was campaigning in Barnsley.
- BBC
Mummified remains destroyed in Dublin crypt fire
The church's vicar says five mummified remains were destroyed during firefighting efforts.
